Fire River Poets

Small group of poets who organize local events such as poetry cafes, open-mic sessions and formal readings by members and guest poets, to which all are invited.

[MostlyDylan @dylan_mostly]

This fabulous tour continues. Here's our man tonight in Birmingham.

[Katie Griffiths @kmngriffiths]

Looking forward to @penelopeshuttle reading for @FireRiverPoets on Thursday.

https://t.co/d6mFXrOkI2

[Julia Webb @Julwe1]

I recommend everyone listens to this - it's amazing.

[Jennifer Wong (she/her) @jennywcreative]

Amazing to hear all the winners and shortlisted poets in the NPC @PoetrySociety in tonight’s reading, and moving to hear HK poet Eric Yip read. Every poem is a bright window.

[Poetics of Home: Chinese Diaspora Poetry Festival @poeticsofhome]

What challenges do poets face as migrants? Thrilled that @poetmarilynchin, @maryjean_chan, @jennywcreative (poet-migrants from Hong Kong) will read & talk to Robert Hampson @IES_London 25/9, reflecting on their arrivals & changing views on who they are. https://t.co/uroGHZD2ah

[Fire River Poets @FireRiverPoets]

New poem from @jennywcreative: https://t.co/2v4dcNaZXC

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[Fire River Poets @FireRiverPoets]

Our guest poets on 2nd September will be Gabriel Akamo and Luke Palmer!

https://t.co/FZk51DWPD3

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[Jennifer Wong (she/her) @jennywcreative]

Whalers, Witches and Gauchos by @IrigarayJulie

[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

Choosing the poems I will read at the August session of What We Read Now - on the theme of stories, hosted by @_jennywong_ on 12 August 7.30pm. Come and be part of the storytelling

[nightly moth @nightly_moth]

I'll Be Your Baby Tonight
(From Bob Dylan's 'Shadow Kingdom')

[Fire River Poets @FireRiverPoets]

Really excited to see @tiffanyannetondut, @KonstandinosMa2, @sue_sws and Fire River Poet @Matt_Bryden read as part of @jennywcreative's what we read now series

https://t.co/tTqLfTEJE3

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[Bob Dylan @bobdylan]

Bob Dylan: ‘Shadow Kingdom’
Sunday, July 18 at 2pm PT
Tickets are on sale now at https://t.co/aqwjUdpEty

[Fire River Poets @FireRiverPoets]

Still time to get tickets for this - tonight at 7.15
John will be talking about his collaboration with artist Norman Steel which documents the course of a pregnancy

#poetstwitter #poetrycommunity #writingpoetry

[Fire River Poets @FireRiverPoets]

A rare treat John Stuart, chair of Fire River Poets, is reading on 1st July at 7.15pm.

Sign up details are here: https://t.co/wjFpKvKLGB

An interview with John is available at: https://t.co/UP3F8JFUQI

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[Fire River Poets @FireRiverPoets]

A rare treat John Stuart, chair of Fire River Poets, is reading on 1st July at 7.15pm.

Sign up details are here: https://t.co/wjFpKvKLGB

An interview with John is available at: https://t.co/UP3F8JFUQI

#poetstwitter #poetrycommunity #writingpoetry

[Fire River Poets @FireRiverPoets]

Ten poems about getting older - now there's a title I could get behind

[Candlestick Press @poetrycandle]

We’ve three exciting new titles out later this month – Ten Poems from the Countryside edited by Seán Hewitt, Ten Poems about Getting Older edited by John McCullough and Ten Poems about Work edited by Jonathan Edwards. More details here https://t.co/HARHHAWyKU and to pre-order 😊

[Live Canon Poetry @LiveCanon]

Counting down the hours til Friday lunchtime and getting to listen to these four brilliant poets. All are welcome and its free, so sign up here: https://t.co/0PhuJynfTV

#poetry #poetrycommunity

[Fire River Poets @FireRiverPoets]

Issue 3 of the Crank Mag is now live, featuring work by @BachtLorelei @andrenothingale @jsprivette @NicoleL10697708 and Fire River Poet @matt_bryden

[The Crank Mag @TheCrank11]

Issue 3 is live—featuring poems by @BachtLorelei @matt_bryden @andrenothingale @jsprivette @NicoleL10697708 and many more—we’ve also opened #submissions for Issue 4, deadline 1/7

https://t.co/30KXBSIO1x

[Creative Writing NZ @nz_writing]

You could win £1000 in the Live Canon International Poetry Competition!
@LiveCanon
Find out all the details, here:
https://t.co/XdsVSNkAao
#writing #competition #Writingcommunity

[Kingston Humanities @KUHumanities]

31 May deadline. Joe Pierson, who has an MFA and PhD from @KUHumanities, won the first novel award last year. #creativewriting #amwriting

[Fire River Poets @FireRiverPoets]

Tomorrow evening! Book now https://t.co/AsLmPHNhgE

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[Fire River Poets @FireRiverPoets]

Excitement building for Moniza Alvi's reading for Fire River Poets on 6th May. Details here:
https://t.co/utG96lfDTg

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