Rebecca Swift Foundation Fundraiser

Aki Schilz News

The Rebecca Swift Foundation needs YOU

Throughout October, the Rebecca Swift Foundation will be running a crowdfunding campaign to raise vital funds so that we can continue to serve our growing community of women poets.

Women Poets’ Prize judges 2022

Degna Stone 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 – Penelope Shuttle, Nikita Gill, and Abi Palmer. We asked them what they are looking for when they read new poetry… Penelope Shuttle I’d like to read poems that have taken language out of its comfort zone. I welcome both …