And this!

This poem means a lot to me and I would appreciate it if you gave it a read

Instead of a poetry prompt, we're posting another finalist, Tonya Lailey's poem, "The Bottle Depot" today! Read the full poem here: buff.ly/3YvWRNr

Today we're sharing finalist Richard-Yves Sitoski's poem! Read the full poem here: buff.ly/3WUSMB4

Today we share our final finalist Elizabeth Philip's poem! Editorial Coordinator A-E Best says “Guide to the Bones of the Foot” reads into the past through our bones. Read the full poem here: buff.ly/46Bh4Dr

Drum roll please! Arc's 2024 Poem of the Year Contest winners have been announced! Follow the link to read the winning poems! Grand Prize Winner: buff.ly/4d8l2WB Honourable Choice: buff.ly/3WXX2Qk Reader's Choice: buff.ly/3WXkL2X

The coolest thing to happen to me since being born! Many thanks to Arc Poetry Magazine, a great Canadian institution, and congratulations to all the other equally deserving poets on the shortlist.

It's time for our Tuesday Poetry Prompt! We're trying out forms this week with a glosa. Use lines from one of our Poem of the Year finalists here: buff.ly/4cfyJlm

Could you be our next Poet-in-Residence? Today is the last day to send in your applications! Get them in before midnight EST!

How's your writing going this summer? Here to add to your practice is another Tuesday Poetry Prompt!

Attention Ottawa writers who are unpublished in book form! There's still time to get your submissions in to this year's Diana Brebner Prize. With a $30 entry fee for one or two poems, submitters will also receive a 1-year subscription to Arc. The deadline is September 4!

It's Throwback Thursday: Reviews Edition! Today we're bringing you Mark Frutkin's review of Doris Fiszer’s If I Were a River. Read the full review here: buff.ly/3AzUNdn

What a way to end the week! Today we're bringing you a How Poems Work column by Chantel Lavoie! Chantel writes about Eric Folsom's “December Music” from his collection Lift Bridge: A Garland of Anti-Ghazals. Read the full column here: buff.ly/3yQpLgJ #ygk #Kingston

It's Poetry Prompt Tuesday! Today we're thinking about the end of summer and the beginning of the school year. What are you scared to leave behind and what are you looking forward to starting?

It's Throwback Thursday! Every Thursday we're posting a poem or review from our archives. This week we're featuring Sadiqa de Meijer's "The Imaging Department" from Issue 89. Read the full poem here: buff.ly/3NxylVO

Launching into the long weekend with July's Award of Awesomeness Winner! Kirsteen MacLeod selected Claire Gordon's poem, "Zero Tide" as the winner and Anna Nikovla's "Can You Sweep the Floor" as the honourable mention. Read the full poem here: buff.ly/3XpZ4sQ

Today is the deadline for the Diana Brebner Prize! Ottawa poets without a published book out, get your poems in to us before midnight!

Deadline Extended!!! We're extending the Diana Brebner Prize until midnight on September 9th. Get your entries in for a chance to win!

For Today's Tuesday Poetry Prompt we're practicing the art of deduction.