Friday, January 2, 2026

Little Fires of Brigid Poetry Competition 2026

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  To honour St. Brigid’s Day and the Bank Holiday in Ireland celebrating Lá Fhéile Bríde, Drawn to the Light Press is pleased to announce th...

Drawn to the Light Press Issue 17 Now Open to Submissions

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  The submission period for issue 17, February 2026 is now open. The window will close on Friday, 9th January at midnight. The theme for thi...
Thursday, July 31, 2025

Hold Fast to Dreams Poetry Competition 2025

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  Langston Hughes wrote, Hold fast to dreams  For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird That cannot fly. Entries are now invited to the...
Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Little Fires of Brigid Poetry Competition 2025

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To honour St. Brigid’s Day and the Bank Holiday in Ireland celebrating Lá Fhéile Bríde, Drawn to the Light Press is pleased to announce the ...
Wednesday, August 7, 2024

Hold Fast to Dreams Poetry Competition 2024

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Langston Hughes wrote, Hold fast to dreams  For if dreams die Life is a broken-winged bird That cannot fly. Entries are now invited to the ‘...

Submissions for Drawn to the Light Press Issue 13 October 2024

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The submission period for issue 13, October 2024, opens on Wednesday, 31st July and closes on Saturday, 31st August, at midnight. The theme ...
Tuesday, November 21, 2023

Word Skin Poetry Book Launch

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I'm delighted to launch my debut full length poetry collection, Word Skin , from Salmon Poetry. The event will take place on Sunday, 03r...