Opportunities for Poets
Opportunities for Poets
- Red Room Poetry's Phone-a-Poem is now open for submissions from poets based in, or with a strong connection to, regional Victoria — Closing 9am, Tuesday, 14 January
- Uplift is inviting poets, poetry groups, organisations, festival, publishers, journals or websites to join their community. They also keep a log of poetic events across the country — Subscribe
Journal and Anthology Submissions
- Creatrix Poetry is accepting submissions for up to two unpublished and original poems up to 60 lines - Ongoing
- UNSW Press: Open for submissions — No closing date specified
- Portside Review: Submissions — Open year round
- Overland: Submissions — Ongoing
- Westerly: Submissions — Currently open
- The Marrow is open for submissions — Ongoing
Residencies and Fellowships
- Varuna has a range of Residential Fellowship opportunities — Currently open
- The Kat Muscat Fellowship - for a young writer or editor of an underrepresented gender - Closing Sunday, 2 February
Workshops and Writing Courses
- Structuring Poetry with Andy Jackson is a new poetry writing course from Kill Your Darlings. Cost: $169 (10% discount for KYD members) —Open now
- Museum of Brisbane invites you to their Ekphrastic Writing Club — First Saturday of every month
- Cath Drake invites you to a range of courses and workshops — Year round
- Writing NSW invites you to Online Feedback: Poetry with award-winning author Ivy Ireland — Monday, 3 February - Friday, 20 June
- Writing NSW invites you to Online Feedback: Poetry — Monday, 3 February - Friday, 20 June
- Writing NSW invites you to Poetics of Place: Writing New Poetry Wherever You Are with Jazz Money — Saturday, 22 February
Online Open Mic Events
- Plume Winnipeg & Winnipeg Public Library invites you to their open mic monthly online event 'Speaking Crow' — First Tuesday of every month
Other Opportunities
- The Office for the Arts maintains a register for those interested in being considered for appointment to statutory and non-statutory boards, councils and committees within the portfolio of the Minister for the Arts — Submit your EOI
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