National Poetry Day is on Thursday and StAnza's unique contribution to the celebrations take place on Saturday. There's still time to book a ticket! ] Risk-A-Verse is a fast-paced poetry…
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]StAnza took part in a worldwide round of poetry readings on Saturday 24th September, organised by the World Poetry Movement. A small but beautifully assembled group of poetry folk gathered…
]Bob Holman, who took part in StAnza this year, has posted online his list of 11 Poems Everyone Should Know . Now there's an interesting idea. Bob’s list contains poems by Amy…
Now that the festival season is over, there's nothing better than having a new poetry collection to dip into as the nights draw in. And our friends at the
] Details of the Fifth Annual Troubadour International Poetry Prize have just been announced by poet Anne-Marie Fyfe, organiser of the Coffee-House Poetry programme at the Troubadour, with a newly increased first…
]The poet and writer Jackie Kay was the worthy winner of the Scottish Book of the Year Award, for her memoir, Red Dust Road. During the awards ceremony at the…
StAnza friends: Edinburgh International Book Festival are offering two pairs of tickets FREE to hear the poet Andrew Greig at 8.30pm, Sunday 28 August. To enter the draw, email StAnza…
The Wordsworth Trust are looking for a poet to take up their much-lauded residency at Grasmere, Cumbria where Wordsworth himself lived and wrote. Previous incumbents include Owen Sheers, Helen Farish,…
There may be rain and a nip of autumn chill in the morning air – but the festival season is still in full swing and there is more poetry to…
StAnza friends: The lovely people at Edinburgh International Book Festival are offering two pairs of tickets FREE for one of their poetry events, Poems from Small Islands, on Sunday, 14th…
