News and Resources
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Member Poetry Readings
Janet Rives - Through the Sandhills
Gene Twaronite - The Container Store
Gene Twaronite - How to Eat Breakfast
Gene Twaronite - What the Gargoyle Sees
Gene Twaronite - The Glad Sounds of Eating
Stuart Watkins- Cowboy Sitting By His Campfire
Alan Perry - Whispers
Resources
RockPaperPoem!
Publishes today’s finest poetry from established, emerging and new poets writing in English.
Publishing … and Other Forms of Insanity
Looking to get published? This is a great blog to find contests for poetry and other genres.
National Federation of State Poetry Societies‘
A great place to learn about other state poetry societies, contests, and conferences.
Autumn Voices
Out of the UK, has competitions and accepts poetry and other writing from older writers.
Submishmash Weekly
Newsletter with humor, contests for writers of all genres, art opportunities and interesting reads.
https://submittable.us14.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=29faa4e2bc171e46123a4867e&id=3cc7ac8d8a
A Room of Her Own Foundation
A sponsor of some interesting writing projects and contests.
UA Poetry Center
Events through most of the year, except for summer breaks.
Read poetry
An online community of poets that celebrate poetry from around the world. They highlight and feature new and not so new poets, hold events and blog about everything poetry.
Virginia G. Piper Center for Writing
Sponsors classes, workshops, readings and more.
Poetry Foundation
Online workshops and discussions all month long. They also provide a place to listen to poetry read along with interviews and conversations about poetry.
The Writer’s Center
Based in the DC Metro Area and holds workshops, readings, talks, and good conversation.
Online Workshops
University courses from California to Pennsylvania are being offered and are for all levels of poets.
The New Yorker Magazine
Podcasts with their poetry editor, Paul Muldoon. Featured are conversations with poets about their work, and poetry readings.
https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/poetry
Poets and Muses
Weekly podcast that chats with poets about their inspirations.
Central Phoenix Writer’s Workshop
A writer’s critique group.
http://www.meetup.com/CentralPhoenixWritingWorkshop/
Phoenix Poetry Events Facebook Page
There are open mics, contests, slams, readings, and much more.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/phoenixpoetryslam/
Wilkes University
Low residency MA/MFA creative writing program. Focus is on producing working writers.
Phoenix College
Creative writing program and offers AA and AAFA degrees.
http://www.phoenixcollege.edu/
Tupelo Press
Supports poets and poetry events.
http://tupelopress.wordpress.com
Phoenix Center for the Arts
Great place to try out or teach a workshop on a new art form.
http://phoenixcenterforthearts.org/
Poetry Out Loud
Fosters the next gen poets and literati.
http://www.azarts.gov/arts-learning/poetry-out-loud/
Poets & Writers Magazine
Info about writing, interviews, contests, workshops and more.
Independent Bookstores in Arizona
Support and buy locally.
https://www.newpages.com/independent-bookstores/arizona-bookstores
POG: Poetry in Action
Collective of poets, literary critics, and practitioners of other art forms.
Authors Publish
Will email lists of publishers seeking submissions.
Call for Submissions
https://www.facebook.com/groups/156020074604805
Creative Writers’ Opportunities (CRWROPPS)
A page for posts of interest to writers of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.
creativewritersopps.blogspot.com
Duotrope
Established resource for writers and artists, helping you find publishers or literary agents.
Poets & Writers
Publish and promotes your writings.
Submittable Discover
Free marketplace for thousands of opportunities, creative calls, grants, fellowships, scholarships, residencies, contests, and more.
Trish Hopkinson: A Selfish Poet
Posting poetry related information around how to write, publish, or participate in the larger poetry community
Winning Writers Newsletter
Offering contests, resources and critiques.
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