“The Surface of Light” “Cruelest of All Are the Gods Who Never Frown” “The Years We Lived in the Desert” How to use poetry in a sentence. The National Poetry Competition. Poems, readings, poetry news and the entire 100-year archive of POETRY magazine. Take care and I look forward to seeing you in 2021! Anoushka Subbaiah, Editor’s Choice: “Locked Brakes on Blacktop” “Facial Recognition” Her first collection of poetry in more than a decade, Dearly is like a sustained twinkle in Atwood’s ever-observant eye. In her novel Their Eyes Were Watching God, Zora Neale Hurston says: ‘There are years that ask questions and years that answer’. Notice: © 2021 Rattle Foundation. There will be bite-sized daily exercises, inspiration and a supportive and encouraging community of writers in the private Facebook group. “In the Museum of Cold Ideas” Erin Newton Wells, Artist’s Choice: Participants 5,377,668 Books Pledged 333,171,943 Avg. The challenge is a great way to set your writing intentions for the new year and avoid the January blues – it’s going to be a lot of fun! Finished your 2019 Challenge? Whichever party controls a state legislature after the 2020 elections will be able to redraw the lines based on data from the 2020 census. “Here, She Said” It might say something like this: Hi there! “Stepfather” Gerrymandering predates the 2010 election of course. Thanks to a generous donation, there are two free places available to writers experiencing financial difficulties or from under-represented groups – if you’re a woman, a writer of colour, LGBTQ+, neurodivergent, disabled or working class, please drop me a line (in confidence) to claim one of these spots. “The Balcony Collapses and I Become a Bird” “Ice House” “My First Body Is Beautiful Until” Rodrigo Dela Peña, Jr. Artist’s Choice: Simon Costello, Artist’s Choice: Devon Balwit, Editor’s Choice: Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. “Placebo” The Poetry Society was founded in 1909 to promote “a more general recognition and appreciation of poetry”. Justin Barisich. 41 Days + Call for Artists: Jackson’s Painting Prize 2021. Fair warning though – my email list always gets first dibs on new events and the Facebook group is already two-thirds full! ( Log Out /  In this strange year of loss and isolation, I’m tremendously grateful for the understanding, encouragement and support of this community of writers – who take part in my poetry events and who read this blog. Or if you’d like to sponsor a spot for someone or gift a spot on a future writing challenge as a Christmas present – contact me and I’ll take care of it. “Threading North and South” Matthew Murrey, Editor’s Choice: “Young Medusa in the Fall” Luigi Coppola, Editor’s Choice: Melissa Fite Johnson, Editor’s Choice: “Beer, Buoy, Boat, Board” Editor’s Choice: “[Here, said the ocean]” She is SO talented and it’s always inspiring to see how she creates! “Saved or Spared” “Anatomy of a Fustercluck” “Grave of a Tourist’s Trap” “Memoria” “Bee Sting in the Eye” Lianne Kamp, Editor’s Choice: Sally Cobau, Editor’s Choice: Like I said, 2020 was a year. I’m SUPER excited to welcome back special Lawn Fawn guest Megan Quinn to our blog today! Jill M. Talbot, Editor’s Choice: “Self-Portrait” Rosemerry Trommer, Editor’s Choice: Change ), Angela T. Carr lives in Dublin and is widely published in poetry journals and anthologies including Prelude, The London Magazine, Mslexia, Bare Fiction and The Lonely Crowd. Thank you so much for your support throughout this year and I hope these lists have helped you find homes for your work. Marjorie Thomsen, Editor’s Choice: Devon Balwit, Editor’s Choice: Kim Harvey, Artist’s Choice: Second, they’re not all writing prompts! Rebecca Valley, Artist’s Choice: Over 130 poetry competitions, writing submissions & opportunities open or with deadlines in December 2020. Jill M. Talbot, Editor’s Choice: “Seeking Purpose” Paula Schulz, Editor’s Choice: Matthew Murrey, Editor’s Choice: “People of the Megabus” “Getting Sober” If you want to join us on 1 January, be sure to grab a spot before they’re all gone. Given how many people seemed to enjoy the Ekphrastic Challenge, we’ve decided to make it a monthly series, using open submissions of artwork when necessary. Christine Michel, Editor’s Choice: On a personal level, it asked me to consider absence, loss and grief, after my Dad died in March. It’s December at last and the year from hell is almost over – hurrah! – closes 7 Dec (submit online), Mslexia Poetry Competition – Poetry – closes 7 Dec (submit online), Under the Radar – Poetry, theme: The Elements – closes 7 Dec (submit online), Bedtime Stories for the End of the World – Poetry, theme: Myth, Folk Tales – closes 11 Dec (submit online), The Citron Review – Poetry, Flash, Non-fiction, Micro Poetry/Fiction/CNF – closes 14 Dec (submit online), Columbia Journal Winter Contest – Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Translation – closes 15 Dec (submit online), Copper Nickel – Poetry, Fiction, Non-fiction, Translation – closes 15 Dec (submit online), C.P. Sharon Cote, Editor’s Choice: Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer, Artist’s Choice: Email entries will no longer be accepted, so please do not send them. “The Larger Half” Our submission period is October-January. And as you’re ticking off your Christmas shopping list, remember – poetry makes the perfect stocking filler! While I normally favor character-driven fiction and cozy mysteries, I found myself turning to poetry for peace and inspiration. If you’re a poet, come back to this page every month to find a new piece of art to inspire your poetry. Visual art submissions will open again in December 2020. Jaime Mera, Editor’s Choice: - €5.00 (a pint or a competition entry) Brenda Lee Ranta, Editor’s Choice: Editor’s Choice: The National Poetry Competition 2020 is now closed. Poet Andrew Collett has donated this free 55 page poetry resource booklet to the site. Poems, readings, poetry news and the entire 100-year archive of POETRY magazine. Since the tastes of poetry editors vary, always make sure you’re familiar with the kinds of books the press publishes before you submit. For the first, Judy Keown, cover artist from issue #45, donated a photograph of an argiope spider. “Chanclas, Find Our Ground” More here >>. “Trompe L’oeil” “The Metamorphosis of Gregor Samsa” People of Chinese, Taiwanese, Hong Kong, or Macau heritage, who live anywhere away from the original ‘homeland’ of that heritage – rolling deadlines, email to express interest (submit online), South Bank Poetry – Poetry – open (submit online), Spry Literary Journal – Poetry, Fiction, Flash, Creative Non-fiction, Artwork – open (submit online), Squawk Back – Poetry, Fiction, Non-fiction, Reviews, Plays – open (submit online), Stand Magazine – Poetry, Fiction – open (submit online), Stepaway Magazine – Poetry, Flash Fiction, theme: walking in the city – open (submit online), Tears in the Fence – Poetry – open (submit online), The American Journal of Poetry – Poetry – open (submit online), The Brooklyn Quarterly – Poetry, Fiction, Non-fiction, Translation, Humour – open (submit online), The Cardiff Review – Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Flash (preference given to students and unpublished graduates of Creative Writing, English Literature & Journalism) – open (submit online), The Compass Magazine – Poetry – open (submit online), The Curly Mind – Poetry, theme: experimental – open (submit online), The Dark Horse – Poetry – open (submit by post), The Ellis Review – Poetry, published weekly – open (submit online), The Galway Review – Poetry, Fiction, Non-fiction, Reviews, Plays – open (submit online), The Lake – Poetry – open (submit online), The Lascaux Review – Poetry, Fiction, Essays – open (submit online), The Lincoln Review – Poetry, Flash, Creative Non-fiction, Essays and more (actively encourages writers, artists, and photographers who come from marginalised and underprivileged backgrounds) – open (submit online), The London Magazine – Poetry, Non-Fiction, Art – open (submit online), The Missouri Review – Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction – open (submit online), The Moth – Poetry, Fiction – open (submit online), The Offing – Poetry, Translation, Art and more – open (submit online), The Ofi Press Magazine – Poetry & Short Fiction – open (submit online), The Poetry Village – Poetry – open (submit online), The Poetry Review – Poetry – open (submit online), The Sea Letter – Poetry, Fiction, Artwork – open (submit online), The Selkie – Poetry, Fiction, Non-fiction, Features (marginalised and/or under-represented voices incl. Artist’s Choice: “Route 9” “There, in Folded Space, We Must Have Met” “You Moved Your Whole Town” “A Thousand Possible Clouds” Rattle®, the R® logo design, and Poets Respond® are registered trademarks of the Rattle Foundation. For the past 2 years, I’ve kicked off the New Year with a 30-Day writing challenge and I’m bringing it back again in January, with some key changes in keeping with the times. Payouts range from anywhere between $50-$200; if you’re the lucky winner of the Rattle Poetry Prize, this year’s payout is $15,000! Rommel Chrisden Samarita, Editor’s Choice: 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013. ( Log Out /  Jaime Mera, Artist’s Choice: Tell Me More about writing in a winter wonderland 2021, please! Susan Carroll Jewell, Artist’s Choice: For this poetry contest the challenge is to write a 5 line poem. “Calendario” The Balcony Collapses and I Become a Bird, Cruelest of All Are the Gods Who Never Frown. “There Are Two of Us” “After the Extinction” Martin Willitts Jr. Artist’s Choice: “Dispatch from an Inland University” Pre-order HERE . This is an example page. Christina Soontornvat is the award-winning author of over a dozen books for children of all ages. James Valvis, Artist’s Choice: That's right - just three lines - and each line must rhyme. Two winners—one chosen by the artist and the other by Rattle’s editor—will receive online publication and $100 each month. Claire Kruesel, Editor’s Choice: James Valvis, Editor’s Choice: “Eco Echo: An Oldster’s Tale” Editor’s Choice: Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Carmel Buckingham, Editor’s Choice: “Ram Tested at Mount Vert” Rodrigo Dela Pena, Editor’s Choice: Most people start with an About page that introduces them to potential site visitors. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Change ), You are commenting using your Google account. “Wildflowers” “Rain” (haiku) Contest open for submissions. Ann Wuehler, Artist’s Choice: Michael Strand, Editor’s Choice: Steven Dondlinger, Editor’s Choice: You’ll have one month to write and submit your poems. “Underneath a Car on the Highroad …” HOT DISH MAGAZINE, an online journal serving up a bubbling mixture of poetry and fiction by teens (grades 9–12), wants your voice to be heard! James Valvis, Editor’s Choice: Matthew Murrey, Editor’s Choice: “In the Nostalgia Chair” Jack McGavick, Editor’s Choice: “In the Dream-Pool” May your poems go out into the world and shine! I wish you a happy, healthy, safe and peaceful holiday season and the very best of luck in sending out your poems this month. “A Horizon Is Vague at a Distance” Nature and Place Poetry Competition 2021. “Trajectory” We gave poets a month to respond to this photograph in verse, and received 266 entries. All individual works copyrighted by their authors; all rights reserved. “Tanka (Lonely Highway)” “Mint in Pots” “Sometimes a Man Has to Get His Hands Dirty” This year’s Goodreads Choice Award for Poetry goes to the indefatigable Margaret Atwood, who is surely one of our planet’s most priceless commodities. “Visiting the Gardens at DePugh Nursing Center, Winter Park Florida” “Living in Space After a Break-Up” “Throwback at the Art Show” HotelReview.com – Stay Where You Are, Which Is Here! Danny Eisenberg, Artist’s Choice: Melina Papadopoulos, Editor’s Choice: Winner of the 2018 Laureate's Prize, her work has been placed or shortlisted in over 35 national and international literary competitions. Change ), You are commenting using your Facebook account. I found that and more in several works of nature poetry. ... From VS December 2020. If you have any queries, please email [email protected]. Jaime Mera, Editor’s Choice: “Cinderella Doesn’t Live Here Anymore” Matthew Murrey, Artist’s Choice: First, all of the Winter Wonderland 2021 prompts will focus on good news and upbeat ideas to get the year off to a positive start. “Things You Cannot Answer” Stephanie L. Harper, Artist’s Choice: Michael Meyerhofer, Artist’s Choice: Hello! Ginny Lowe Connors, Artist’s Choice: Aaric Tan Xiang Yeow, Artist’s Choice: 11 Days ... IHME Roux Prize 2021. “Haiku” Type in the word you want to rhyme and click the Show Rhymes button, and I'll show you a list of words that rhyme with your word. Joanna Preston, Artist’s Choice: “Art Therapy” Bola Opaleke, Artist’s Choice: If you’re in a position to give back (see below) it would be very much appreciated. Devon Balwit, Editor’s Choice: If you have the means, please consider making a monthly contribution. “She Tells Him of Her Fears” This will … The biggest challenge for most poets is finding a way to make an income doing the thing they love. Grant Quackenbush, Editor’s Choice: We’ve all had to wrestle with loss this year. Zoë Brigley Thompson, Artist’s Choice: Marc Alan Di Martino, Artist’s Choice: “The Writing Spider (Haiku)” Juliet Latham, Editor’s Choice: “The Happy Meditator” “Teeny Tiny” Ginny Lowe Connors, Editor’s Choice: “Cobalt Blue” Just select the ‘Email Only’ Paypal option at the link. Stephen Harvey, Artist’s Choice: Katherine Huang, Artist’s Choice: It will have all the usual features – a game by game account of the Tigers season – and will also include some of the best Almanac writing from the Covid winter. “Your Favorite Writer Is Not Your Mother” Sean Kelbley, Artist’s Choice: Matthew Murrey, Artist’s Choice: Visual art submissions will open again in December 2020. Post was not sent - check your email addresses! “Potpourri” But there’s still time to eke some goodness out of 2020 by submitting to one of over 130 poetry competitions, writing submissions and opportunities open or with deadlines in December 2020! Write a poem that has a rhyme scheme. Devon Balwit, Editor’s Choice: Eric Kilpatrick, Editor’s Choice: StoryTown Festival Poetry Competition – Closes 31 Dec (submit online) Poetry definition is - metrical writing : verse. Further losses followed, including a dear writer friend last week. “The View from the Café” Elizabeth Morton, Editor’s Choice: Theme based on Reddle by Automattic. Mary Meriam, Artist’s Choice: “What Is Not Lost” Jill M. Talbot, Artist’s Choice: “Modern American Gothic” Elizabeth McMunn-Tetangco, Editor’s Choice: https://www.corsham.gov.uk/index.php. Martin Willitts, Jr. Artist’s Choice: Dancing Bear, Editor’s Choice: These poetry book publishers all produce first-rate books, and you don’t need an agent to submit your work. – open (submit online), Frontier Poetry – Poetry – open (submit online), Fruit Journal – Poetry, Fiction, Non-fiction, Hybrid (LGBTQI+, with emphasis on unheard voices – POC, trans, working class) – open (submit online), Guernica – Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Photo Essays – open (submit by post), Hosking Houses Trust Residencies – Women writers over 40 (all genres – must have contract to publish / broadcast / perform) – open (submit online), Idler – Poetry, Fiction, Essays – open (submit online), Ink Sweat & Tears – Poetry – open (submit online), Irish Literary Review – Poetry – open (submit online), Lighthouse Literary Journal – Poetry & Short Fiction – open (submit online), LitMag – Poetry, Fiction, Creative Non-Fiction, Essays – open (submit online), Lunate – Poetry, Fiction, Flash – open (submit online), Marble – Poetry – open (submit online), New Contrast – Poetry, Fiction – open (submit online), Omelette Literary Magazine – Poetry, Visual Poetry, Fiction, Flash, Creative Non-fiction & more – open (submit online), One – Poetry, a single poem – open (submit online), Orbis – Poetry – open (submit by post (UK) or online (overseas only)), Palette Poetry – Poetry (under-represented and marginalized voices of all colors encouraged to submit) – open (submit online), Peepal Tree Press – Poetry, Fiction, Non-Fiction manuscripts from Black & Caribbean writers – open (submit online), Pigeon Pages – Poetry, Fiction, Non-fiction – open (submit online), POETRY Magazine – Poetry (submit online), Poetry Ireland Review – Poetry – open (submit by post), Poetry London – Poetry – open (submit by post or online), Poetry Salzburg – Poetry – open (submit by post or online), Poetry Wales – Poetry – open (submit by post or online), Porridge Magazine – Poetry, Fiction, Non-fiction, Art – open (submit online), PN Review – Poetry, Essays, Reviews – open (submit by post), Prole – Poetry, Fiction, Creative Non-fiction – open (submit online), Riggwelter – Poetry, Short Fiction, Visual Art – open 31 March 2020 (submit online), Shakespeare & Co Tumbleweeds Residency – all writers – open (submit online), Sine Theta Magazine – Poetry, Fiction, Non-fiction, Art (Sino diaspora only.

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