Lisa Kelly

Poet. @Carcanet A Map Towards Fluency (shortlisted for Michael Murphy Memorial Poetry Prize 2021) The House of the Interpreter (@PoetryBookSoc Rec.) BSL Level 6

[Lisa Kelly @LisaDMKelly]

Thrilled to be on this shortlist with my donkey poem for @ForwardPrizes . Congratulations to all the poets. And huge thanks to @RialtoPoetry @IMcMillan & all the judges. The donkey has trotted on quite a journey! 🫏🌳❤️

[Forward Prizes @ForwardPrizes]

@BloomsburyBooks @badbettypress @JonathanCape @BloodaxeBooks @TheGalleryPress @kellymichels Fantastic to announce the shortlist for the 2024 Forward Prize for Best Single Poem – Written.
Thanks to all the magazine and journal editors who printed their work!

Congratulations:
Vasiliki Albedo
Derek Chan
Lisa Kelly
Tife Kusoro
Cindy Juyoung Ok

[Magma Poetry @magmapoetry]

Fantastic evening of poetry, music and art at the Magma 94 'Remix' launch at The Nook in Brixton...

Loads more photos on our Instagram feed!

📷@pennydampier

Get yourself a copy of this incredible issue here: https://t.co/JSiraWt9ds

[Atrium Poetry @AtriumPoetry]

A steady stream of poems have been making their way into our inbox the last few days, but there's still time...

[Atrium Poetry @AtriumPoetry]

Atrium will OPEN a small but welcoming submissions window for new poems from midnight tonight... Full details to follow... Just so you know...

[Magma Poetry @magmapoetry]

Come and see us at Free Verse today!

[Lisa Kelly @LisaDMKelly]

Winners of the @magmapoetry competition. Congratulations to all the winners and commended poets! @BetaRish
https://t.co/QPbThGNoaF

[Magma Poetry @magmapoetry]

We're thrilled to announce our latest issue, Magma 94 'Remix' is now published!
Editors @williekinardiii, Lola Oh and @cloudscholar said the poems they received "astounded, challenged, and delighted us"

Get your hands on a copy here:
https://t.co/JSiraWt9ds

[Lisa Kelly @LisaDMKelly]

All set up with my stand in the Imaginarium on the theme of reimagining the climate crisis @unibirmingham ...hopefully people will come and join the workshop at 2pm today and connect the threads and respond to the game I created. More fun than Pin the Tail on the Donkey!

[Jennifer Wong (she/her) @jennywcreative]

Looking forward to reading with @csmithpoet Sunday evening at Torriano Meeting House hosted by @LisaDMKelly in north London! It’s 7.30pm Kensal Rise and welcomes poets from audience reading their poems too. Join the open mic to read together! ✨🎉💫 https://t.co/3HMEpYEe84

[Bad Lilies @BadLilies]

Two poems by @LisaDMKelly https://t.co/5sU3YEOYQu

[Atrium Poetry @AtriumPoetry]

Thank you for reading and sharing today's poem - The Tree Surgeon Tries To Put Me Off by @LisaDMKelly

[Lisa Kelly @LisaDMKelly]

Thanks to @Limping_Chicken for article encouraging more BSL & Visual Vernacular entries for @ForwardPrizes 🙌🎭❤️

Lisa Kelly: Building on foundations for deaf poets entering Forward Prizes for Poetry (BSL)
https://t.co/1K69xb9vk5

[Bad Lilies @BadLilies]

OUT NOW. Issue twenty-three: 'Wildfires' https://t.co/ni3ZWAgFBt

[The London Magazine @TheLondonMag]

Our February / March 2026 issue is out now!

Cover image by Zyrko, cartoon by Dan Sperrin.

Order here: https://t.co/WUO4jfdjil

[The London Magazine @TheLondonMag]

Poetry by Claudine Toutoungi, Austin Allen, @zakbos, @TimLiardet, Carl Phillips, Sim Pereira-Madder, Caitríona O’Reilly, @LisaDMKelly, Stephen Kampa, @rachel_jeffcoat and Rory Attwood.

Order here: https://t.co/WUO4jfdjil

[Atrium Poetry @AtriumPoetry]

Thank you for reading and sharing today's poem - Downsizing by @LisaDMKelly

[The London Magazine @TheLondonMag]

Poetry by Claudine Toutoungi, Austin Allen, @zakbos, @TimLiardet, Carl Phillips, Sim Pereira-Madder, Caitríona O’Reilly, @LisaDMKelly, Stephen Kampa, @rachel_jeffcoat and Rory Attwood.

Pre-order here: https://t.co/DKYVdFVdTt

[Lisa Kelly @LisaDMKelly]

I love @berlinlit and am very grateful to editor Matthew McDonald for publishing my poem in issue ten. Lots of exciting work to read incl. @gosspoems Sanah Ahsan, Rishi Dastidar & Kate Wakeling
https://t.co/RTvxIlYWE2

[Magma Poetry @magmapoetry]

COMPETITION ALERT! Just over two weeks to go! MAGMA POETRY COMPETITION 2025/26
The Judge’s Prize – poems of 11 to 50 lines
The Editors’ Prize – poems of up to 10 lines
Deadline 31 January 2026 T
his year's judge is Rishi Dastidar
@BetaRish https://t.co/GRCIM2zl3y

[Lisa Kelly @LisaDMKelly]

Always great to see new poems by @gosspoems in Blackbox Manifold's latest issue. https://t.co/p0tf7xzH1j

[Magma Poetry @magmapoetry]

Join Magma editors @LisaDMKelly and Patrizia Longhitano for a poetry workshop: A Valentine to Your Environment at the Arts Depot, 31 Jan 2-4pm
https://t.co/UzxN6LKkBZ