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POEM OF THE WEEK: DEEP WHEEL ORCADIA
From Deep Wheel Orcadia, a sci-fi verse novel by Harry Josephine Giles, our PBS Winter Recommendation. Order here wi...
DEEP WHEEL ORCADIA
“Whit maan it mean,tae only ken thee body whan hid’s wi anither?An deus hid ivver mean onytheen ither as grief?Wha...
T. S. ELIOT PRIZE SHORTLIST 2021
The Shortlist for the 2021 T.S. Eliot Prize has been announced! We're delighted to see lots of PBS poets on the sho...
GREG GILBERT TRIBUTE
We are saddened to hear about the passing of Greg Gilbert whose heartfelt and vulnerable poetry pamphlet Love Mak...
NATIONAL POETRY DAY METRO COMPETITION
To celebrate National Poetry Day, we're launching a competition for budding poets with our friends at Tyne and Wear ...
NATIONAL POETRY DAY OFFER
Today is National Poetry Day and this year the theme is Choice. We choose poetry every day and always! To celebrate...
INSTA BOOK CLUB: 28TH SEPTEMBER 7PM
It's our Insta Live Book Club TONIGHT! Join us at 7pm on 28th September over on Instagram @poetrybooksociety for free...
WINTER 2021 SELECTIONS
We're delighted to announce that Vahni Capildeo's forthcoming collection Like a Tree Walking will be our PBS Winte...
LAUREL PRIZE LONGLIST 2021
The UK Poet Laureate, Simon Armitage, and the Poetry School, are delighted to announce the longlist for the inaugura...
POET OF THE WEEK
ALL THE NAMES GIVEN | RAYMOND ANTROBUSAUTUMN RECOMMENDATION
Raymond Antrobus’s much anticipated second collection,...
FORWARD PRIZES BUNDLE OFFER
We're delighted to partner with the Forward Prizes for Poetry as their official bookseller again. We've got an extra...
POEM OF THE DAY: THINGS I HAVE FORGOTTEN BEFORE
An extract from our Autumn Pamphlet Choice Things I Have Forgotten Before by Tanatsei Gambura, published by Bad Bett...