Our Winter Poetry Treasure Hunt is now open to booking. Fill your December with poets and poetry, with a treasure hunt through 500 years of literature. Book or gift to another poetry lover here: shorturl.at/6V6cT . . . . . . . #poetry #treasurehunt #poetryaddict #poems #puzzle

LIVE CANON 2025 COMPETITION ANTHOLOGY & PRIZEWINNER ANNOUNCEMENT EVENT 7.30PM THURSDAY 23RD OCTOBER Join us online for a reading of the shortlist for this prestigious prize & an announcement of the winner by guest judge, Nina Murray. Book here: shorturl.at/hHQnM #poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity

LIVE CANON 2025 COMPETITION ANTHOLOGY & PRIZEWINNER ANNOUNCEMENT EVENT 7.30PM THURSDAY 23RD OCTOBER Join us online for a reading of the shortlist for this prestigious prize & an announcement of the winner by guest judge, Nina Murray. Book here: shorturl.at/hHQnM #poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity

Our Winter Poetry Treasure Hunt is now open to booking. Fill your December with poets and poetry, with a treasure hunt through 500 years of literature. Book or gift to another poetry lover here: shorturl.at/6V6cT . . . . . . . #poetry #treasurehunt #poetryaddict #poems #puzzle

Book your place! #writingpoetry

12 hours until deadline! Get your marvellous entries in!

DEADLINE TOMORROW!

Would you like feedback on your poetry? Take part in intimate online group for guidance from our director Dr Helen Eastman. 7pm on Tue, 7 Oct 2025 The session will have a max of 6 poets, each bringing 2 poems. Limited places - book now! shorturl.at/pOe4n #poetry #poetrycommunity

Would you like feedback on your poetry? Take part in intimate online group for guidance from our director Dr Helen Eastman. 7pm on Tue, 7 Oct 2025 The session will have a max of 6 poets, each bringing 2 poems. Limited places - book now! shorturl.at/pOe4n #poetry #poetrycommunity

LIMITED PLACES! Book now!

Feedback workshop - Small Group Tue, 7 Oct 2025 19:00 - 21:30 BST Book Here Now! shorturl.at/Oz58L Bring two poems to the group and get feedback from peers and the tutor. #poetryworkshop #poetryclass #livecanon #poetryfeedback

DEADLINE: 11.59 PM MONDAY 8th SEPTEMBER 2025 We want new poems for a special Christmas pamphlet. Full information here & submit here: livecanon.submittable.com/submit Poems can be Christmas/winter themed or just tangentially related to the season! #poetrysubmissions #poetry #christmas2025

THE POEMS OF CONAN DOYLE 8.00 PM, TUESDAY 16 SEPTEMBER, ONLINE Book your place here: shorturl.at/Pa5p5 The Live Canon ensemble will perform a selection of poems. Tickets are ‘pay what you can’. #poetryreading #poetryevent #poetrycommunity #onlineevent #poetrylovers #poetryaddict

DEADLINE: 11.59 PM FRIDAY 12 SEPTEMBER 2025 This poetry competition is for full collections. 3 books will win a publication contract with Live Canon! See full info & submit here: livecanon.submittable.com/submit #poetrycollection #poetrycompetition #poetry

DEADLINE: 11.59 PM MONDAY 8th SEPTEMBER 2025 We want new poems for a special Christmas pamphlet. Full information here & submit here: livecanon.submittable.com/submit Poems can be Christmas/winter themed or just tangentially related to the season! #poetrysubmissions #poetry #christmas2025

DEADLINE: 11.59 PM FRIDAY 12 SEPTEMBER 2025 This poetry competition is for full collections. 3 books will win a publication contract with Live Canon! See full info & submit here: livecanon.submittable.com/submit #poetrycollection #poetrycompetition #poetry

Day 18 @sealeychallenge.bsky.social @alicestainer.bsky.social @livecanon.bsky.social #poetry #writing

www.samszanto.com/post/tessa-f... Brilliant to interview the very talented poet Tessa Foley @tessafoley.bsky.social on her poetry collection 'Try to Find Me', out with @livecanon.bsky.social. Tessa was such an interesting interviewee - please have a read and share #poetrycommunity

SUMMER 2025 POETRY TREASURE HUNT! STARTING 1ST AUGUST! More info & book here: shorturl.at/G2CbE Each day you’ll receive an introduction to a poet with links to readings. There will also be a clue. You’ll need to hunt in the work of the poet to find the answer. #poetry #treasurehunt #gift

SUMMER 2025 POETRY TREASURE HUNT! STARTING 1ST AUGUST! More info & book here: shorturl.at/G2CbE Each day you’ll receive an introduction to a poet with links to readings. There will also be a clue. You’ll need to hunt in the work of the poet to find the answer. #poetry #treasurehunt #gift

Honoured to win 3rd prize in the 2025 Ironbridge Comp with Helen Eastman of @livecanon.bsky.social & Sharon Ashton. 2nd prize @annabowles.bsky.social & first prize Chrissy Banks. Thanks to judge Liz Lefroy & @pandemonialists.bsky.social You can hear the poem here: youtu.be/HuHM9LbgSkE?...

THURSDAY 3 JULY, 7.00 p.m. - 9.30 p.m. Online Feedback Poetry Workshop Book Now: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/feedback-w... Get feedback on work in progress, from our director, Dr Helen Eastman. Sessions will have max of 6 poets, each bringing 2 poems. #poetryclass #poetryworkshop

LAST CHANCE TO SUBMIT! Pamphlet Competition

DEADLINE: 1st July 2025 LIVE CANON POETRY PAMPHLET COMPETITION For pamphlets of between 18 and 24 poems. (This is based on average length poems). Submit here: livecanon.submittable.com/submit 10 pamphlets will be long listed and 3 pamphlets will be selected for publication by Live Canon.

DEADLINE: 1st July 2025 LIVE CANON POETRY PAMPHLET COMPETITION For pamphlets of between 18 and 24 poems. (This is based on average length poems). Submit here: livecanon.submittable.com/submit 10 pamphlets will be long listed and 3 pamphlets will be selected for publication by Live Canon.

Extended deadline!! Last chance to submit to our fantastic poetry competition. Midnight tonight! livecanon.submittable.com/submit

Competition Deadline Extension! ONE DAY LEFT www.livecanon.co.uk/competitions...

SINGLE POEM COMPETITION DEADLINE EXTENDED TO SUNDAY 22 JUNE! After being alerted to a glitch on our website, we’ve extended the deadline by 2 weeks SO you haven’t missed your chance! 🏆 First prize: £1000 📖 40 shortlisted poems published. 🔗 Enter here: livecanon.submittable.com/submit

Just one more day to enter your poems into the LIVE CANON SINGLE POEM COMPETITION! Get your entries in before Sunday 8 June at 11.59pm. £1000 prize to the overall winner. Shortlist performed by the LC ensemble. Longlist published in the 2025 LC anthology. #poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity

It’s time to enter LIVE CANON’s Single Poem Competition. £1000 FIRST PRIZE! Deadline: Sunday 8 June livecanon.submittable.com/submit

Just a few days left to enter the LIVE CANON SINGLE POEM COMPETITION. manager.submittable.com/opportunitie... 50 poems to be longlisted & published in our annual anthology. 15 poems to be shortlisted & performed at our annual prize-giving event. The overall winner will be awarded a £1000 prize.

Just a few days left to enter the LIVE CANON SINGLE POEM COMPETITION. manager.submittable.com/opportunitie... 50 poems to be longlisted & published in our annual anthology. 15 poems to be shortlisted & performed at our annual prize-giving event. The overall winner will be awarded a £1000 prize.

ODE TO JUNE....From my @livecanon.bsky.social book A Spotter's Guide To Invisible Things....this poem was first published by @candlestickpress.bsky.social www.livecanon.co.uk/store/produc... #poetsonbluesky

It’s time to enter the Live Canon Poetry Competition!

3 weeks left to get your entries in to the LIVE CANON SINGLE POEM COMPETITION. £1000 first prize! Deadline Sunday 8th June, 11.59 p.m. #poetrycompetition #poetrysubmission livecanon.submittable.com/submit/32663...

You have just over 3 weeks to enter the LIVE CANON SINGLE POEM COMPETITION! Longlisted poems are published in the 2025 prize anthology. Shortlisted poems are performed by the Live Canon ensemble. One winner receives £1000! Enter here manager.submittable.com/opportunitie...

Could your poem… • Be published in the 2025 Live Canon Anthology? • Be performed by the Live Canon ensemble? • Win a prize of £1000? There’s only one way to find out. #poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity livecanon.submittable.com/submit/32663...

Entries for the 2025 LIVE CANON INTERNATIONAL SINGLE POEM COMPETITION are now open! We want you to submit your best work for the chance to be performed, published & to win £1000. Enter here: livecanon.submittable.com/submit/32663... DEADLINE: 11.59 pm Sunday 8 June #poetrycompetition

Entries for the 2025 LIVE CANON INTERNATIONAL SINGLE POEM COMPETITION are now open! We want you to submit your best work for the chance to be performed, published & to win £1000. Enter here: livecanon.submittable.com/submit/32663... DEADLINE: 11.59 pm Sunday 8 June #poetrycompetition

*** POETRY COURSE *** EXPERIMENTING WITH FORM A chance to explore & experiment with a range of poetic forms Wed 7 May-Tue 15 Jul Click here for details & to book this 12 week online/correspondence course: shorturl.at/aXiO9 #poetrycommunity #poetrycourse #writingpoetry #onlinecourse

*** POETRY COURSE *** 7 May - 11 Jun HUMOUR IN POETRY A 6 week correspondence course exploring humour in poetry, and the comic poem. Booking details: shorturl.at/BKMJY #poetrycommunity #poetrycourse #poetry #comic #humour #comedy #poetryclass #onlinecourse

*** POETRY COURSE *** EXPERIMENTING WITH FORM A chance to explore & experiment with a range of poetic forms Wed 7 May-Tue 15 Jul Click here for details & to book this 12 week online/correspondence course: shorturl.at/aXiO9 #poetrycommunity #poetrycourse #writingpoetry #onlinecourse

In 2024, multi-award winning poet Glyn Maxwell embarked writing 101 poems for the 101 most threatened species on the planet. Creation Theatre’s ensemble will be performing the poems THIS THURSDAY, 1 May at 7.30pm, Cockpit Theatre Marylebone. Book now! www.thecockpit.org.uk/show/poetry_...

*** POETRY COURSE ALERT *** Line End (online/correspondence course) Wed, 30 Apr 2025 09:00 - Wed, 11 Jun 2025 15:30 BST All poets grapple with the line end; choosing where to break the line becomes fundamental to creating the shape, tempo & structure of a poem. Book your place: shorturl.at/f2HwR