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Deadline: Nov. 6, 11:59 p.m. EST Virtual Retreat Writing Workshop and Manuscript Coaching Submissions twhpoetry.submittable.com/submit Don’t miss your chance to get in with Dr. Joshua Bennett, Paul Tran, Vocabulous , & Dr. Tara Betts . Links in the bio.

“I sang a song that broke my own heart more than once—” —from 🙌🏽preorder Composition 🙌🏽’s pocket-sized book, Sing Me A Lesser Wound

Read 🙌🏽preorder Composition 🙌🏽 Junious Ward's (Bull City Press 🐂 author of "Sing Me A Lesser Wound") #visualpoem "Language of Composition" online today with audio + plain text here: poetry.onl/read/jun-ward

I’m one of the readers at TWR, would love to see your poems!

We are accepting submissions from artists of all art disciplines to be a part of the upcoming BOOM Charlotte 2022 art festival. Submission are due TODAY, February 4, 2022 before midnight. For more details visit boomcharlotte.org/boom-charlotte…

Been sitting on this news for quite awhile…my first full length book will be published by Button this Fall! Been working a lot on the revision and the visual elements of this book and I’m proud of this one, can’t wait for y’all to read it!

Proud to reveal the cover of my forthcoming book Composition. Thankful to Button Poetry for publishing it and Michael Mlekoday for editing! Preorder link in my profile.

The cover is gorgeous, the poems are powerful, the style is strong. I can't wait for Junious Jay Ward's Composition!

📣great news to see this 🙌🏽preorder Composition 🙌🏽 collection coming soon from Button Poetry! coming 9/2022 "100 signed pre-orders are available while supplies last!” PREORDER HERE: buttonpoetry.com/product/compos… #InchWriter @BCPpoet

😍 We're thrilled to reveal the cover of COMPOSITION by 🙌🏽preorder Composition 🙌🏽! Pre-order your signed copy today: bit.ly/wardcompostiti…

#WeSeeYouTribe High praises to #TWHTribe 🙌🏽preorder Composition 🙌🏽 on his first full-length poetry collection, Composition published by Button Poetry coming September 27th!! 🎉🎉💐🖤 100 signed pre-orders are available now! #TWHPoetry #WeSeeYouTribe #Composition #JayWard #ButtonPoetry

"Virginia Health Bulletin, Extra No. 2" and "Blessings" by Junious Ward are on our website! Read the author's note and poems here: buff.ly/3iCMl0F #visualpoetry #poetry #poet #poem #PoemADay #writerscommunity #writer #litmag #literarymagazine #RoanokeVA #RoanokeReview

Throwing two FREE shows as part of Charlotte Shout Festival! Two different sets on two different nights SO COME THRU TWICE!

Grateful to the editors at Columbia Journal and to Hanif Abdurraqib for selecting it as last year’s 2021 Spring Contest Winner!

The time has come: we conclude #Interactive2022 with our closing plenary feat. remarks by sponsor Walmart, performance by Leyla McCalla 🎵 poetry by 🙌🏽preorder Composition 🙌🏽 🕊️ & more. PLUS see where the conference is headed next! Hint: It's one of our #CertifiedWelcoming places ⭐

Our friends Charlotte Is Creative are bringing us a special guest on a Friday! The new Charlotte Poet Laureate Jay Ward performs in our QC Studio! He shares “Oragami Swan” for our viewers! Brilliant! Cheryl Brayboy TV Maddie Gardner #poetry

The City of Charlotte's first poet laureate, 🙌🏽preorder Composition 🙌🏽, creates ‘music in language’ through his love of poetry. We have his story: charlotteobserver.com/entertainment/…

#WeSeeYouTribe Huge applauses 🌺 to #TWHTribe Angelo Geter!!! The author of the debut poetry collection, More God Than Dead, book release party with special guest Charlotte’s poet laureate 🙌🏽preorder Composition 🙌🏽 !!! Pre-order your copy now at angelogeter.com/store! #TWHPoetry #ICUTribe

COMPOSITION by Junious Jay Ward 🙌🏽preorder Composition 🙌🏽 is one of my most-anticipated poetry books of the next 6 months. It's truly original, insightful, and dope. Head over to Button Poetry & pre-order a signed copy!