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Welcome to Poetry Space - an international literary space.

Editor: Susan Jane Sims

Poetry Showcase Quarterly: Editors for 2012: Susan Jane Sims (March,)Moira Andrew (June), Michael Somuah (September) and David R.Morgan,(December)

December Showcase Now Online

Front page photo © Sledging :© Chris Sims Thank you to all our wonderful contributors for our monthly showcase.

For earlier editions of our monthly showcase please visit our Poetry Space Archive .

ALL our Showcases for 2011 are now full. To submit poems for consideration for our 2012 showcases, please send an email to Susan with the subject heading "2012 Showcase." Images to accompany your poem welcome.

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Poetry Space Competition 2012 has now been launched. Closing Date: June 30th 2012, midnight. Judge: Chicago born novelist, poet and storyteller Cheryl Moskowitz. Visit our new blog and read the latest entry Poetry Space Competition Blog
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Coming Soon: the final Poetry Space Showcase of 2011 (December Showcase) and the last of the selections made by Azadeh who has now left Poetry Space. From next year Showcase will be quarterly.
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Saturday 4th February 2012
Prizewinners in our 2010 and 2011 competitions/contributors to Collage and Green Spaces' anthologies are invited to an evening of celebration. However tickets are limited to 50 so please contact me quickly to reserve your free place and short performance slot.

To purchase your copy visit our Poetry Space Books Gifts & Stationery Page.


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Film adaptation of Dance Sweet Lola at Portobello Film Festival

The film adaptation of poem "Dance Sweet Lola" written by Azadeh K Taj was accepted at this year's Portobello Film Festival! For more information please visit www.portobellofilmfestival.com/2011/08_pop.html

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Get your limited edition Lewis Campbell Comic Strip : Moja'car

Artist and illustrator Lewis Campbell has teamed up with Poetry Space to launch a limited edition comic strip. The limited edition print is now on sale in the Poetry Space store. The launch is part of an exciting ongoing collaborative venture between the artist extraordinaire and Poetry Space Limited.


For more information visit our Poetry Space Books Gifts & Stationery Page

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GUIDELINES FOR SUBMITTING POETRY

Shorter, succinct poems preferred. Any style welcome.

Preference given to poetry that has something new to say, with strong imagery that surprises and lingers in the mind.

Please send submissions in the body of your email! No attachments please.

Images or artworks to accompany your poem are welcome, as long as you have permission to distribute them.

We would also like to receive reviews and news of poetry events.

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Looking for a publisher?
Contact us if your writing group/charity or you as an individual would like us to produce a collection for you at very competitive rates.

Need an editor?
Contact us if you would like to find out about our poetry critiqing service.

susan@poetryspace.co.uk
azadeh@poetryspace.co.uk

Terms and Dictions:
"Poetryspace." n. A creative frame of mind with unique and natural rhythms.

"Poetryspacing." vb. The act of consciously making time and space for creative expression.

"Poetryspacer." adj. A person who actively seeks to nurture and celebrate creativity in all its shapes and colours without fear, judgment or prejudice. eg: Susan and Azadeh are pretty fun poetryspacers.

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