Poetry pamphlet launch online Thursday 14th May featuring the poets from the 2025 Poetry Prize
Thursday 14th May – we are having an online launch for the pamphlets that received Poetry Space Prize 2025, judged by Rosie…
Tributes to my son Mark Sims
Poems inspired by Mark and his story.
Featured video recording – Alex Smith reading Report to Duty
Featured video – Alex Smith with Reporting to Duty; a tribute to his grandfather, Ted Smith.
Featured poet – Seshendra Sharma
Seshendra Sharma was a visionary Indian poet. He was nominated for a Nobel Prize For Literature in 2004. THE BURNING SUN I…
Sue wins a Hawthornden fellowship
Poetry Space editor and poet, Susan Jane Sims has been awarded a prestigious Hawthornden Fellowship for 2018. She will spend four weeks in…
Poetry Space Competition 2017 – results
Full results from Poetry Space Competition 2017 and the top three winning poems. Congratulations to Carole Bromley (1st and 2nd prize), Eileen…
Back to Ireland for Maureen Weldon
Poetry Space poet, Maureen Weldon was delighted to have her poem “Sink, And The Great House, North Wales,” included in Crannog, Spring…
Chester City Walls: A Poet’s Mosaic by Julia D. McGuinness
This beautifully illustrated collection is by Julia D. McGuiness who lives in Ellesmere Poet, Cheshire. Julia has written four books and this…
Robert Frost’s birthday – March 26th
For Robert Frost's birthday – March 26th 1874 a chance to read or revisit Mending Wall, a poem written by Frost in…
To Pay or Not to Pay
Award winning poet Anne Stewart considers the pros and cons of entering poetry competitions.
Poetry pamphlet launch online 12th December 2025- featuring the poets from the 2024 Poetry Prize
Friday 12th December – we are having an online launch for the pamphlets that received Poetry Space Prize 2024, judged by Patricia…
Audio recording by Subitha Baghirathan: Divali at Felix Road Adventure Playground
A seasonal recording from a Bristol poet.
Di Coffey- A tribute to a much loved Poetry Space poet
A tribute to Di Coffey who died on April 19th 2020.
Audio recording – Hanna Komar
Featured poet- audio recording. Hanna Komar, an award winning poet from Belarus, reads her poem, Amira.
Audio recording – Skimming Stones by Michael Docker
A beautiful poem to listen to. Enjoy.
‘What will survive of us is love’
Poetry Space editor, Susan Jane Sims reviews A Fury of Yellow by Robin Thomas (Eyewear Aviator Series 2016)
Eggs on Toast by Jade Anouka
Actor and poet, Jade Anouka's first pamphlet collection was published on Valentine's Day.
A review of London Manuscript by Anna Maria Mickiewicz
Tomasz Niedokos reviews London Manuscript by Anna Maria Mickiewicz
Winning Poetry Space Competition 2010 – Beverley Ferguson
Beverley Ferguson, winner of the first Poetry Space Competition in 2010, considers the transformative role of poetry in her life
Exploring the Personal Within the Political in the Poetry Of Deborah Harvey
Review of Communion by Deborah Harvey