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http://ypn.poetrysociety.org.uk 02-02-2011 12:03:43
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Jobs in publishing often feel out of reach for young people in the North. That's why we're inviting 18-25 year olds on a day trip to Faber Books London office this March to get practical insights into publishing careers. Apply for a spot by 24 January 👇 newwritingnorth.com/event/faber-pu…
We're thrilled to publish the first five of the ten video reviews of the T. S. Eliot Prize shortlist by this year's Young Critics. Find them on our YouTube channel: bit.ly/YoungCriticsRe…
"All the motifs of the collection are hung out to dry in their own run-on line: 'window, sky, tree, / roof, chimney, aerial, airplane - birds.'" We love Priyanka's review of 🦻🏽Raymond Antrobus's Signs, Music, shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize. Watch: bit.ly/PriyankaYCS
"Before I met her, ‘In Wales, Wanting to Be Italian’ felt like it was mine. I was the one who got to interpret it & perform it however I liked. But when I met Imtiaz, I felt I returned her most of that poem.” Interview with Alicja, #PoetryByHeart finalist ypn.poetrysociety.org.uk/features/how-t…
Thanks to Young Critic Tusshara Nalakumar Srilatha for her excellent and imaginative video review of Katrina Porteous's T. S. Eliot Prize-shortlisted fourth collection #Rhizodont.
Take a look at the poster for our anthology of art and writing by refugees and asylum seekers in the UK, upcoming Spring 2025! Contact us at [email protected] if you are an individual or organisation wanting to get involved. Deadline for submissions: 28 February
In case you missed it, #FoyleYoungPoet Lewis Corry's poem '2013, and Daedalus never moved away for work' is featured in the latest set of Poems on the Underground. Watch Lewis talking about what poetry means to him on BBC London, about 25 minutes in: bbc.in/41wMfyM
👩🏼👧🏾👦There are lots of poetry opportunities, resources and competitions for budding young poets at Young Poets Network Including our Hampshire Young Poets' competition that has just opened! Take a look to explore them all ypn.poetrysociety.org.uk/poetry-opportu…
Pick a noun—something that has meaning to you, maybe river, mirror, door, or shadow—and type it into the Modern Poetry in Translation archive. See what poems emerge and how the word shifts in meaning across languages and poet. Young Poets Network #prompt The Poetry Society #poem
From our friends at Young Poets Network: What happens when a poem moves across languages, cultures, and histories? YPN are teaming up with the Modern Poetry in Translation archive for a workshop and writing challenge on poetry in translation. Find out more: ypn.poetrysociety.org.uk/workshop/dive-…
Calling all #youngpoets! The #FoyleYoungPoets of the Year Award from The Poetry Society is open for entries! Open to anyone aged 11-17 from anywhere in the world. Poems must be 40 lines or shorter. Entry is free and the deadline is 31 July! Find out more at foyleyoungpoets.org
How do you translate a poem? Find everything you need in our NEW collection of poetry translation resources! Including worksheets for #teachers and top tips from Gabi Reigh stephen-spender.org/stephen-spende… Submit your translation by 31 July! #SSTPoetryPrize2025 #PortugueseSpotlight
