Napier Marten wins 2025 Poetry Book Awards for Taplash Meditations
Napier Marten has been named the winner of the 2025 Poetry Book Awards for his dazzling debut collection Taplash Meditations. Competition judge John Evans said: […]
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Reject CBDCs Or You’ll Regret It
A central bank digital currency, or CBDC, is a digital version of a national currency. So instead of pound notes in your pocket you’d have […]
Poetry Book Awards – Submissions Open!
The Poetry Book Awards is an annual, international book award given to the best poetry books produced by indie writers, self-published authors or books published […]
Pontypridd Winter Book Fair
Winter Book Fair Join us at Storyville Books, 8-10 Mill St, Pontypridd on Saturday 23rd November for the Pontypridd Winter Book Fair. Free Entry Open […]
Congratulations Lucy Ingrams – Poetry Book Awards Winner!
Congratulations Lucy Ingrams – winner of the 2024 Poetry Book Awards! Lucy Ingrams has had work published in many magazines and journals, most recently Poetry Ireland […]
Poetry Book Awards – Short List
The organisers of the international Poetry Book Awards have announced the shortlist for their 2024 contest. Our judge, Mick Evans, has just announced our shortlist. It was […]
Poetry Book Awards
The international Poetry Book Awards have just announced the Top 25 winners for 2024: www.poetrybookawards.co.uk Longlist (in no particular order) A Party Business – Roger […]
Eisteddfod – Pontypridd 2024
For a week in August the National Eisteddfod comes to Pontypridd and RCT. Check out our ‘must-do’ list for the town. If you’re intending to […]
Poetry Books – Wanted!
The Poetry Book Awards is an annual, international book award given to the best poetry books produced by indie writers, self-published authors or books published […]
Winner Of The Poetry Book Awards 2023 – Megan Fernandes
Congratulations – Megan Fernandes! The winners of the 4th annual contest were as follows: 1st Prize I DO EVERYTHING I’M TOLD – Megan Fernandes, Portland, Oregon, […]
Poetry Book Awards – Top 25 Announced
Poetry Book Awards 2023 The International Poetry Book Awards 2023 organisers have announced the longlist for their 4th contest, judged by Welsh poet, Dave Lewis. Longlist (in no […]
Dave Lewis is Libraries Wales Author of the Month
Each month on the Libraries Wales website, they focus on an inspiring author based in or writing about Wales. You’ll have an introduction to their […]
Welsh Poet Warns Of Dystopian Future
Welsh writer Dave Lewis launches his new poetry collection with a savage attack on artificial intelligence (AI) and the negative effects it is already having […]
Wanted – Poetry Books!
The Poetry Book Awards is an annual, international book award given to the best poetry books produced by indie writers, self published authors or books […]
Rufus Mufasa Wins The 2022 Poetry Book Awards
The organisers of the Wales-based international Poetry Book Awards have announced the winners of the 2021 contest. Congratulations to Rufus Mufasa for her collection ‘Flashbacks & […]
Second Italian/English Anthology Showcases Cultural ‘Cross-Currents’
Translating the work of English-language poets has raised the bar for literary translation among postgraduate students at the University of Salerno. Literary translation is a […]
Callout For Poetry Books!
The Poetry Book Awards is an annual, international book award given to the best poetry books produced by indie writers, self published authors or books […]
Africa Poems – Selected Works
Welsh writer Dave Lewis has just launched his 11th poetry collection, an anthology of the ‘Africa-themed’ poems that have appeared in all his previous collections. […]
Poetry Library Of Wales?
There have been numerous calls for a Welsh Poetry Library over the years. England has two, Scotland has one but Wales, always the poor neighbour […]
Welsh Poetry Competition Anthology 2017-2021
‘The Third One’ is the latest compilation from the competition’s organisers and comprises all the winners from the last five years of the contest, namely […]