Grace Nichols wins the RSL Pioneer Prize 2026
Poet Grace Nichols has won the Royal Society of Literature Pioneer Prize 2026.
Poet Grace Nichols has won the Royal Society of Literature Pioneer Prize 2026.
American poet Jane Hirshfield's retrospective The Asking reviewed in Australian Book Review, Acumen, Buzz & elsewhere; Poems discussed on Nothing But The Poem; interview & poem on RTÉ's Poetry People.
John McCullough's Crowd Voltage reviewed in Irish Times; Poetry Pharmacy Book of the Month for March & Poetry Extra Book of the Month for November; interview on The Poems We Made Along The Way...
Jane Clarke was interviewed about her fourth collection Coracle on RTÉ Radio 1's CountryWide and on Poetry People. Poem of the Week feature in The Irish Times of 31 October.
Poet Heidi Williamson is a finalist for the City of Literature Award 2026 (East Anglian Book Awards). The winner will be chosen by public vote and announced on 11 February. Vote closes 12 Dec.
Clementine Ewokolo Burnley's debut Belling the Leopard reviewed in Gutter, The Guardian & Jhalak Review; National Poetry Day feature in the London Standard; review in Booklist (USA) November edition.
Interviews with Heidi Williamson in MONK magazine and for the Royal Literary Fund podcast; reviews and books of the year features; Poem of the Week feature in The Guardian.
Three poems from Roshni Gallagher's debut Even the Trees featured online in Books from Scotland; Scottish Book Trust September Book of the Month feature; joint review in Gutter magazine.
Poems from Egrets, While War in Wasafiri; Poetry London conversation; reviews in Mslexia, Poetry Wales, The Lake & The Tablet; WritersMosaic, VERVE & Scottish Poetry Library podcasts.
