Thanks Peter.π...... likewise π
03.12.2025 21:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Writing & Poetry Competitions & Submissions β December 2025 β WORDBOX
Over 150 calls for literary competitions and submissions including poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, art, photography, and more - contests, literary journals, residencies, bursaries etc - open or ...
Over 150 calls for literary competitions and submissions including poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, art, photography, and more - contests, literary journals, residencies, bursaries etc - open or with deadlines in December 2025. Please share & best of luck!
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03.12.2025 17:52 β π 23 π 14 π¬ 1 π 0
π thanks John π€Έπ»ββοΈ
03.12.2025 19:23 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Oh yessss!!!!
02.12.2025 09:25 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
.... synapse to scrawl.... π. A grand freewrite π€
02.12.2025 09:24 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A fine poem π & v many congrats on getting such a spread in the latest Trumpet πΊ β¨οΈπππ₯
01.12.2025 20:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
ππ......... a very happy one to you too π
01.12.2025 09:13 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Oh, absolutely catches that feeling! πππ
30.11.2025 14:05 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A fabulous ideas factory of poetry gifts ....... and to treat oneself to as well!!! Thanks for putting this together Paul πβοΈ
30.11.2025 09:02 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Thanks muchly Julian ππ€Έπ»ββοΈ
30.11.2025 08:53 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Interesting point!
29.11.2025 14:11 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
That's great Rachel, v many congrats πππΎπ₯
29.11.2025 12:52 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
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29.11.2025 12:48 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Thanks so much Rosanna π€π
29.11.2025 10:54 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
I never stop being grateful to editors who include my poems in their anthologies/journals... it continues to bring excitement and encouragement!! Thanks muchly to @alanparrywriter.co.uk for including my sort of coming-of-age poem in this great looking volume now published by @thebrokenspine.co.uk π
29.11.2025 10:29 β π 8 π 3 π¬ 3 π 0
Excellent π₯..... many congratulations....... & happy to be an anthology-buddy with you in this π€
29.11.2025 10:13 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Full of life, observation, humour and the unexpected turn as always π₯πππ
24.11.2025 13:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
If you're an American (of any political persuasion) then these few minutes are an important viewing (imho)...........
21.11.2025 08:52 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
The starter packs have been invaluable - partic the ones put together by @hannahl1n.bsky.social π
16.11.2025 08:53 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Some good opportunities to share and read poems around hashtags like #promptcombo and #poemsabout and events/readings get flagged up here too. I've found a good breadth of poets & poetry between here & Instagram.
16.11.2025 08:52 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Such an accomplished bringing together of those two images - marvelous poem π₯πππ
16.11.2025 08:44 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
What a great year ahead on 'After' π....... many congratulations to all who've been chosen for this superb roster β¨οΈπππ
16.11.2025 08:40 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Very many congrats Catherine π
14.11.2025 12:24 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Thanks Victoria π€π€
14.11.2025 12:07 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Bless ya ππ... so much appreciated π€Έπ»ββοΈβ¨οΈ
14.11.2025 12:06 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
..... all our mistakes could be smoothed over.... π - so enjoyed taking the journey of this poem πππ
13.11.2025 10:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Marvelous Mark ππ
13.11.2025 10:34 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
I like your take on this prompt Francis π
12.11.2025 08:28 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π thanks David π
11.11.2025 17:10 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Very many congratulations Dominic πβ¨οΈπΎπ₯
11.11.2025 14:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
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Independent, printed poetry magazine: ecopoetry and the environment; climate justice and politics; beauty and daring.
Issue nine open for submissions August 1st 31st - the theme is Trespass.
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