“Prep to Publish” is a workshop facilitated by award winning poet, author, publisher, Poet Laureate of Alexandria, Virginia KaNikki Jakarta. The workshop is designed with writers in mind. Writers who have a great book idea or who have completed their manuscript often struggle with the question, “Am I ready to …
This competition is for full collections. There is a category for FIRST collections, and a category for SECOND AND SUBSEQUENT collections. The collection should not have been published before. It is fine if individual poems within the collection have already been published elsewhere (journals, magazines, online) but please flag this …
HAPPENING Multicultural LIVE is the response to the realities of these unprecedented times. The event organizers and participants recognize the importance of physical distancing in order to overcame the risks of COVID 19. They also know that it is crucial for us as a community to stay connected and work …
Afrolit Sans Frontieres is a virtual literary festival with leading names in African letters today with curation by Maaza Mengiste and Zukiswa Wanner. There will be 16 writers from 14 countries streaming from 13 cities in English, French, and Portuguese over eight days. Learn more here.
#twitterPoetryClub meets on Twitter, on alternating Monday evenings from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. EST. Their formula is pretty simple: members share beloved or interesting poems by posting the poet's name, hashtagging "TwitterPoetryClub" and including an image of the poem and/or a link to the full text. Once a poem …