With our latest issue due to arrive at Poetry Wales HQ any day now, we’ve reopened for submissions in preparation for issue 56.1. Please read our new submission guidelines in full before sending your poems; our guidelines have been updated to reflect our new payment structure and the kind (and volume) of poems we accept….
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Inaugural Wales Poetry Award: The Shortlist
We are honoured to announce the shortlist for Wales Poetry Award 2019. Download and read the winning poems on our website.

Poetry Wales is going on tour!
Poetry Wales is going on tour to meet the wonderful community of poetry readers and writers across the country. Come find us!

How to publish your poem: 5 steps to becoming a published poet
Looking to get published? Here are five simple steps to becoming a published poet.

44 Poetry Books of 2019 as nominated by poets
We asked a collection of recent and future contributors to Poetry Wales to recommend their favourite poetry titles of 2019. Here are their top 44!

5 Beautiful Gifts for Poetry Lovers
Exhausted your literary mugs? Whether for a friend or family member, here are five beautiful gifts for the poet in your life.

Christmas Offer: 50% off subscriptions to Poetry Wales TODAY ONLY
TODAY ONLY you can purchase any supporter subscriptions with 10% off. Check out by midnight tonight.

Audio: Iris Colomb ‘After Amelia Barratt’ Poetry Wales 54.3 Spring 2019
Listen to Iris Colomb’s reading of her poem ‘After Amelia Barratt’, published in the Spring 2019 of Poetry Wales

‘Isn’t Forever’ and ‘Insistence’ reviewed by Jazmine Linklater (Poetry Wales 54.2)
Jazmine Linklater reviews books by Amy Key and Ailbhe Darcy.