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Poetry Idol Poetry Writing Competition
Published: Mon 31st January 2022
Celebrate your favourite person in verse with Poetry Idol and you could win them, and yourself a fantastic prize!
By Lynsey | Activities, Competitions, Kids, Parents, Poetry, Teachers
Winter Wonderland Poetry Competition
Published: Mon 8th November 2021
Fun poetry writing competition encouraging budding writers to be inspired by this time of year.
By Lynsey | Activities, Competitions, Kids, Poetry, Teachers
Pandemic Poetry Winners Announced!
Published: Fri 5th November 2021
Pandemic Poetry was created to build a safe space for young poets to write and come together. The task of choosing a winner was no easy feat, so huge congratulations are in order for...
By Luke Chapman | Poetry, Winners
Trick Or Treat? Spooky Poetry Competition
Published: Wed 20th October 2021
Find out how to get involved in this spooktacular poetry competition!
By Lynsey | Activities, Competitions, Poetry
Halloween Poetry Writing - Exploring Poetry Types Activity
Published: Wed 20th October 2021
A handy guide to common poetry types that you can use to inspire fangtastic Halloween-inspired poems!
By Lynsey | Activities, Event, Family, Holiday activities, Poetry
Nurturing Opinion - You have a voice!
Published: Tue 12th October 2021
Nurturing opinions is important, young people have a voice and should be heard. Empower the youth and let them find their voices
By Luke Chapman | Kids, Poetry
National Poetry Day recommended reads
Published: Thu 7th October 2021
We've collected our favourite poetry books to celebrate 2021's National Poetry Day!
Happy National Poetry Day!
Published: Thu 7th October 2021
The big day has finally come... Check out our heaps of Poetry resources, interviews, guest blogs, superstar poets and more!
By Luke Chapman | Activities, Author, Event, Family, Illustrator, Interview, Kids, Parents, Poetry, Teachers, Top Tips, Writing Tips
Joshua Seigal's (very general) top poetry tips
Published: Wed 6th October 2021
Poet, writer and funny man Joshua Seigal has shared with us his top poetry tips to mark National Poetry Day.
By Joshua Seigal | Author, Family, Interview, Kids, Poetry, Top Tips, Writing Tips, Guest Blog
Mark Grist Celebrates National Poetry Day
Published: Wed 6th October 2021
Young Writers' independent judge Mark Grist is an award-winning poet who has written "What Is Special?" for National Poetry Day 2021.