Dame Sheila Hancock reads the winning poem of the 2025 Telegraph Poetry Competition
Watch the celebrated actress recite Maria Woodford’s ‘elegy for a nissan micra’ which came out on top in this year’s time-themed contest ...
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Poet Claudia Rankine discusses inspirations for unreleased book in poetry reading and Q&A
What an image,” an audience member whispered, looking at a photo displayed behind poet Claudia Rankine — it depicted a couch ...
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Submissions sought for Poems Around Town
In celebration of National Poetry Month, Write Action is sponsoring a special 2025 Poems Around Town event, and has issued a call for poetry submissions.
25 Canadian books to read during Black History Month 2025 and beyond
February is Black History Month in Canada. Check out this list of buzzworthy works of fiction, nonfiction and poetry by Black ...
The Times of Israel1d
The Lessons of Shabbat Shirah for Our Times
Parashat Beshalach that we read this week is known as “ Shabbat Shirah ”—Shabbat of Song—because we read the magnificent and ...
Wednesday Poetry Prompts: 729
Robert Lee Brewer shares a prompt and an example poem to get things started for poets. This week, write a "Just Like (blank)" poem.
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PEN Translates 2025: Yuliana Ortiz Ruano among diverse line-up of winners
English PEN has announced the PEN Translates awards winners for 2025, including the first-ever PEN Translates award for a ...