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Help Us Celebrate National Poetry Day on Oct. 6!

Tweetspeak Poetry is collaborating with Britain’s Forward Arts Foundation to help celebrate National Poetry Day UK on Oct. 6.

British Poetry, British Poets, and Brexit

By Glynn Young 3 Comments

Can you imagine NBC or Fox holding a vote on America’s favorite poets? The British, however, take their poetry seriously and news coverage of Brexit is no exception.

The Joyful Partnership of Poetry & Memoir—Workshop!

By T.S. Poetry 5 Comments

Explore the partnership of poetry & memoir, in this special writing workshop with author Megan Willome.

The Best in Poetry: Top Ten Poetic Picks

By Will Willingham 4 Comments

Beverly Cleary’s 100th birthday, using your hands to help your head, Ohio’s new poet laureate and radiologist in chief. Our Top 10 Poetic Picks is back.

Top 10 Anne of Avonlea Quotes

By Will Willingham 8 Comments

Are you a fan of the beloved L.M. Montgomery novels? Enjoy 10 great quotes from Anne of Avonlea and share your favorite with us.

You Are a Poetry Person—Maybe You Just Don’t Know It

By Tara Skurtu 7 Comments

If you say you’re not a poetry person, poet Tara Skurtu will not believe you. Find out why she believes everyone is a poetry person.

Poetic Voices: Jen Karetnick and E. Kristin Anderson

By Glynn Young 14 Comments

Both Jen Karetnick and E. Kristin Anderson use subjects in popular culture to inspire their poetry: Karetnick writes about food; Anderson, about the pop star Prince.

Mastering the Elements of Story—Workshop!

By T.S. Poetry 27 Comments

A workshop that will help you write the best stories—to sell or to share. Starts February 29.

Poetic Voices: Shelley Puhak and Jennifer K. Sweeney

By Glynn Young 4 Comments

Two recent poetry collections, by Shelley Puhak and Jennifer Sweeney, illustrate how well poetry can convey the idea of longing.

Loki Goodness Campaign 8: Inventions and Dreams

By Anonymous 1 Comment

In this edition of the Loki Goodness Campaign, we see the soft side of Loki (and a certain inventiveness that may or may not be laudable).

The Circus: The Last Hurrah of Childhood

By Glynn Young 10 Comments

The circus was spectacular, and it was meant to be. Everything seemed oversized – the elephants, the horses, even the tiny car filled with an impossible number of clowns.

Poetic Voices: Paula Marie Coomer and Donna Vorreyer

By Glynn Young 8 Comments

Poets Donna Vorreyer and Paula Marie Coomer write about their lives, showing us that poetry is work and it is like windows into the soul.

Write the Best Essays, for Profit or Pleasure—Starts Aug 31!

By T.S. Poetry 7 Comments

Now you can write the best essays, for pleasure or profit, with the guidance of a professional author and essay writer. Great workshop opportunity!

Loki Goodness Campaign 7: At the Salon

By Anonymous 3 Comments

In this edition of the Loki Goodness Campaign, at the urging of his publicist, our Asgardian prince takes up some scissors, for better or worse. You decide.

Twitter Party: Slivers of Plum at Midnight

By Glynn Young 11 Comments

Tweetspeak Poetry’s most recent Twitter party resulted in ten poems about lemonade, lightning, bread, gears, a locomotive, and an equation — of bees.

How to Start, Join & Make the Most of a Writing Group

By Charity Singleton Craig 16 Comments

Want to get involved in a writing group, or get more out of one you’re in? Charity Singleton Craig has ideas to help you start, join and make the most of a writing group.