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WINCHESTER POETRY FESTIVAL: READING FROM 'JOY', PBS WINTER CHOICE
The title poem of Sahsa Dugdale's excellent collection Joy, which imagines the voice of William Blake's widow Catheri...
PBS / MSLEXIA PRIZES COMING SOON
Not long now until the PBS / Mslexia Women's Poetry and Pamphlet Competitions open TOMORROW!
We're delighted to an...
KAYO CHINGONYI WINS DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE
Our guest selector for the PBS 2018 Spring Issue, Kayo Chingonyi, who chose Meryl Pugh's Natural Phenomena, has been ...
FABER MEMBERS AND LONDON REVIEW BOOKSHOP PRESENT MOTION AND HOLLINGHURST
At 7pm on Tuesday 12th June, at St. George's Churc, Bloomsbury, Andrew Motion will be in conversation with novelist A...
FORWARD PRIZES FOR POETRY 2018 SHORTLIST ANNOUNCED
The shortlist of titles for the Forward Prize for Best Collection and Felix Dennis Prize for Best First Collection ha...
PBS SUMMER SHOWCASE AT THE SOUTHBANK CENTRE
PBS SUMMER SHOWCASE AT THE SOUTHBANK
Join us on the 25th July from 7.30pm for the Poetry Book Society's Summer Showc...
BLOODAXE'S 40th BIRTHDAY PARTY AT NCLA
PBS Summer Recommendation Tishani Doshi will take part in Bloodaxe's 40th birthday party reading on the 31st May fro...
WRITE FESTIVAL
WRITE Festival is returning to The Word at South Shields between 12 – 25 May 2018 with a whole host of unmissable eve...
MAMA AMAZONICA WINS ONDAATJE
Congratulations to the former PBS Choice Pascale Petit on winning the Ondaatje Prize for her poetry collection Mama A...
POEM OF THE NORTH
Don't forget to get your entry in for the Northern Poetry Library’s Poem of the North competition.
To celebrate 50...
BACKBONE OF THE LAND
Sage Gateshead are running Backbone of our Land as part of the Great Northern Exhibition over the summer in Newcastle...