Verve Poetry Press

10/12/2024

✍🏼👟 Writers Who Run: Leah Atherton ()

In this month’s Writers Who Run column, Malissa Rodenburg () interviews Leah Atherton.

Atherton is a UK-based poet who explores running, relationships, and community through her work. Her poetry, says Rodenburg, is “witty, inspiring, raw, and wholly satisfying.”

Learn more about Atherton, her collections, and her relationship to the natural world via 🔗 in bio or readandruntours.com/blog.

04/12/2024

Super thrilled that has been awarded this year's Jerwood Poetry Award for Wales. So deserved. Such a wonderful poet.
https://tinyurl.com/3afw29ct

Clare's brilliant collection came out via us in the spring (pinches self). We are so happy for her!

29/11/2024

OUR LINE-UP is here and TICKETS are ON SALE!!! Come to our website to find ALL OUR NEWS!! vervepoetryfestival.com

29/11/2024

Did you see? 😍

OUR LINE-UP is here and TICKETS are ON SALE!!! Come to our website to find ALL OUR NEWS!! vervepoetryfestival.com

25/11/2024

REMINDER: THIS TUESDAY [26th 7pm] join
at our brilliant ZOOM reading event along with &
hosted by ! Reserve your FREE place for what will be a warm and inspiring evening https://tinyurl.com/22czapfe ❤️

24/11/2024

THIS TUESDAY [26th 7pm] join at our brilliant ZOOM reading event along with & hosted by ! Reserve your FREE place for what will be a warm and inspiring evening tinyurl.com/3jswm82s ❤️

21/11/2024

HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY to who's brilliant debut pamphlet won and is out TODAY! 'Brims with exuberance and invention. Susie Wilson is a dazzling new arrival.’
https://tinyurl.com/3jswm82s 😍

Susie is reading at our brilliant ZOOM launch along with & on Nov 26th at 7pm. Reserve your FREE place for what will be a warm and inspiring event
https://tinyurl.com/22czapfe ♥️

18/11/2024

Taz Rahman interviews the Verve Poetry Press published poet Ellora Sutton. Just Another Poet is grateful to the Books Council Wales/Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru for ...

30/10/2024

28/10/2024

(CAT)CHING up with our autumn publishing - we are super proud to have brought you by which 'captures the beautiful and terrifying simultaneity of life: all of this is happening at once, is behind us, is coming our way.’  ❤️https://tinyurl.com/5n8ccfhe

THIS FOLLOWS the brilliant from 'which contain[s] all the blood and guts and love and pain of family' & is 'a journey of a collection' ❤️ https://tinyurl.com/yc7fufp8

AND wonderful from - ‘grief becomes a stained glass window: beautiful, reflection, imagistic and somehow holy' 'invites new ways of seeing grief, loss, trauma, motherhood and the body' ❤️https://tinyurl.com/4yxjpazd

NOT FOGETTING a brilliant new pamphlet from contains 'intimate poems of tender disquiet' 'poems rise from the page in a blaze of delicate glory' ❤️ https://tinyurl.com/mryp8yrw

AND OUR VERY FIRST HARDBACK - is a beautiful hybrid short collection from 'a thrilling, radical new direction for Mort's poetry' 'another marvel from a marvellous writer' ❤️ https://tinyurl.com/yc33yaxd

READ MORE about all these and more at our website https://vervepoetrypress.com. They are also available at our Festival All Poetry Online Bookshop at https://vervepoetrybookshop.com ❤️😍

25/10/2024

Watch read (2 mins) from her new pamphlet ‘Time Difference’ .publisherofpoetry on our website at: https://www.poetryinaldeburgh.org/jennifer-wong-poem

17/10/2024

Tonight!😍

REMINDER! Come to the launch of 's wonderful pamphlet on Thurs 17th Oct from 18:30
with additional readings from brilliant
&
followed by a signing. Tickets £5 here > https://tinyurl.com/u5j5wfm9 ♥️

17/10/2024

HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY to whose brilliant debut full collection is published today! 'A journey of a collection exploring the rugged terrain of the heart.' Have you ordered yours? 😍
https://tinyurl.com/yc7fufp8

15/10/2024

REMINDER! Come to the launch of 's wonderful pamphlet on Thurs 17th Oct from 18:30
with additional readings from brilliant
&
followed by a signing. Tickets £5 here > https://tinyurl.com/u5j5wfm9 ♥️

10/10/2024

HAPPY PUBLICATION DAY to whose brilliant pamphlet lands today. 'These poems rise from the page in a blaze of delicate glory.' - 'Intimate poems of tender disquiet.' - Got your copy? https://tinyurl.com/mryp8yrw 🥚♥️

LONDON FRIENDS! Come to the launch on Thurs 17th Oct from 18:30 with readings from brilliant & followed by a signing. Tickets £5 here > https://tinyurl.com/u5j5wfm9 ♥️

09/10/2024

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