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Poetry Book Society Student Poetry Prize 2017
Calling all students! We’re delighted to announce our Student Poetry Prize is open until the 13th December.
The Po...
The Ted Hughes Award For New Work in Poetry is open!
We're delighted to be working with the Poetry Society again to offer our members the chance to recommend work to The ...
Happy International Translation Day - Check out our Translation Membership!
Do you love poetry in translation?
Want to keep up to date with the latest translated poetry across a wide range of p...
Announcing our Winter Guest Selection: Alarum by Wayne Holloway-Smith
masculinity as our neighbour’s red and hairy knuckle
masculinit...
Happy National Poetry Day!
For National Poetry Day, we've been exploring the theme of freedom. Here are some of our freedom related favourites f...
The Forward Prizes for Poetry Winners
We're delighted that two PBS selected poets were awarded the Forward Prizes for Poetry last night!
PBS Summer Choice...
Our Winter 2017 Pamphlet Choice: Guppy Primer
Our Pamphlet Choice for our upcoming Winter 2017 Issue is Guppy Primer by Ruth McIlroy
after a dream in which I was ...
Announcing our Vlogger in Residence - Jen Campbell
The Poetry Book Society is proud to present a new collaboration with the popular poet, writer and Vlogger Jen Campbel...
Announcing our Spring 2018 Guest Selector - Kayo Chingonyi
We're delighted to announce the appointment of our Guest Selector for Spring 2018 - Kayo Chingonyi! Kayo will be cast...
Forward Prizes for Poetry 2017 Awards Ceremony
On 21st September at the Royal Festival Hall in London's Southbank Centre, Andrew Marr will be awarding the Forward ...
Poem of the Week - Tara Bergin
From our PBS Autumn Recommendation The Tragic Death of Eleanor Marx by Tara Bergin, published by Carcanet Press....
Jorie Graham Wins Wallace Stevens Award
Jorie Graham, the poet behind this year's Summer Recommendation title Fast, has just been awarded a lifetime achievem...