Special Interest Groups and Mailing Lists

Response writing is an wonderful way to get yourself writing, and can have an immediacy about it that other types of writing do not. However the most common way to […]

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Exercises

With-In The Map

Old maps can be a great source of inspiration, why not get an old map and write your poetry straight onto the pages. Where does the map represent? Do you […]

About WoPo

We Shall Begin

February is the month in which we here at WoPo run a poetry writing challenge. So for the next month there will be daily posts including writing exercises and guest […]

Poetry For Charity

Poetry By Heart

If you are a school based in the UK you might like to get involved in Poetry By Heart, a recital competition, where students have to memorise and perform poems […]

Writing Challenges

Month of Poetry Writing Challenge

January is the beginning month of the year and so it is time to turn your attention to the writing challenges – the year starts off with the wonderful Month […]

Exercises

Pinterest

There are some amazing pictures and concepts to be found on the site Pinterest, so we have set up a WoPo Inspired board which you can scroll through to find […]

Pep Talks

New Year New Writing You

It is a new year and that time of resolution making – so why not make a few writing ones? One of the biggest problems writers tend to face, is […]

About WoPo

NO Fools

It is the first of April and that can mean only one thing! It is time for a poem a day challenge, so hopefully you are all recovered from February. […]

Pep Talks

Time To Prepare

It is almost time for National Poetry Writing Month, so sharpen your pencils, stretch your fingers and expand your minds! Writing challenges can be incredibly useful, weather you are just […]

Reviews and Events

Cheltenham Poetry Festival 2014

For those local to Gloucestershire in the UK, The Jordans Cheltenham Poetry Festival is once again gearing up. It runs from March 28th to April 6th, there are also a […]

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And it’s All Over!

That is it peeps! Well done to all those who have taken part. Thank you to the guest bloggers for your inspiring words and to those who gave books for […]