While most chapbook contests offer maybe $500 and 25 copies of your chapbook, Rattle is going to give one poet something special. Every year, three winners will receive: $5,000. 500 copies. Distribution to Rattle’s 7,000 subscribers. In a world where a bestselling full-length poetry book means 1,000 copies sold, the …
Pandora's Collective is proud to offer ongoing literary events, poetry workshops, the Annual Summer Dreams Literary Arts Festival, poetry contests and youth scholarships. They also provide valuable resources for the literary arts community such as their e-news letter and community calendar. They strive to provide a safe and inspiring environment …
Renowned poet and teacher, Donny O’Rourke has a few places available on this long established, popular and influential, afternoon course. Each week a task is set and the poems it prompts are collectively critiqued in a discussion led by the tutor. Warm, witty and welcoming; that has been Donny’s approach …
Taddle Creek No. 44 shakes things up with a true winter launch! Featuring readings by Victoria Hetherington and J. R. McConvey, and a special heavenly guest appearance by Richard Kelly Kemick, author of I Am Herod. Plus some other potential surprises. Admission is free, as is the fireplace. Learn more …
Even more minimalist than haiku, the "monoku" is a poem in one short line. They’ve become increasingly popular and more widely published in journals and anthologies. So if a single short line is the shape of monoku, what is the substance of this tiny haiku derivative? This course will encourage …