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THE WRITING SQUAD: RECRUITMENT
The Writing Squad, an organisation which helps writers aged 16-21 develop their skills through workshops and suppor...
INSTAGRAM POETRY: NATIONAL POETRY LIBRARY COMPETITION
The National Poetry Library is running a competition on Instagram for poets to enter their work into the running for ...
POEM OF THE DAY: PHOEBE POWER
From our PBS Spring Recommendation Shrines of Upper Austria by Phoebe Power, published by Carcanet. Charter members ...
MEET PHOEBE POWER
Shrines of Upper Austria by Phoebe Power is one of our Spring Recommendations.
Wandering in central Europe, a travel...
5 OF THE BEST BOOKSTAGRAMMERS
We're somewhat addicted to Instagram's Bookstagram phenomenon! All those delicious cups of coffee and even more delic...
12 POETS TO READ NOW
We were delighted to see so many recent PBS Selections in this Sunday Times article on the top 12 Poets To Read Now...
ANNOUNCING THE SUMMER SELECTIONS
We're very excited to be able to officially reveal our PBS Summer Selections, including our brand new Wild Card Cho...
SPRING HAS SPRUNG
Spring is in the air! Have you got your Spring Bulletin yet? We'd love to hear your favourites from the Spring book ...
POEM OF THE DAY: THE LONG TAKE
From The Long Take by Robin Robertson, PBS Spring Recommendation published by Picador.
SPRING SNEAK PREVIEW
I’ve tried to unpick the lure of cities – those treasuries of glamour and harm, opportunity and loneliness – but nev...
INTRODUCING ROBIN ROBERTSON
A noir narrative written with the intensity and power of poetry, The Long Take is one of the most remarkable – and u...
VOTES FOR WOMEN (POETS)
We've been celebrating 100 years of women's votes by asking our readers to vote for their favourite poetry by women ...