Women Poets’ Prize 2022 shortlist revealed

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Graphic of a brush-drawn circle in blue, containing the REbecca Swift Foundation logo and the words Women Poets' Prize Shortlisted

Judges Penelope Shuttle, Abi Palmer, and Nikita Gill have selected the “vital, varied and exciting” poets shortlisted for the third iteration of our biennial Prize.

Women Poets’ Prize judges 2022

Kirsten Luckins News

Three photos of women - an older white woman with short grey hair (Penelope Shuttle); a white woman in scarlet lipstick (Abigail Palmer) and a young British Asian woman with long black hair (Nikita Gill)

As our biennial Prize prepares to open its doors to submissions, we’re delighted to introduce you to our three judges …