Events Registration Open for Write Now! 2026 11 Mar 2026 Write Now! 2026Sponsored by: Triangle Association of Freelancers.When: Saturday, May 16, 2026.Where: The McKimmon Center at North Carolina State University, 1101 Gorman Street, Raleigh, NC.Website: https://tafnc.com/writenow Cost: $109 (Feb. 1-April 15);…
Events Save the Date! Annual PSV Spring Festival April 10-11 28 Feb 2026February 28, 2026 The annual PSV Spring Festival will be held at Bridgewater College in Bridgewater, VA April 10-11th. Full details coming soon! Please note: The events calendar currently says the festival will…
Events Black Voices through Poetry Virtual Reading, Tuesday, February 24th 22 Feb 2026February 22, 2026 Join us on Tuesday, February 24th at 7:00pm as Black Voices Through Poetry takes the virtual stage. We are celebrating African American History Month with some of most talented poets…
PSV Update PSV Is Now a Member of the National Federation of State Poetry Societies (NFSPS) 12 Feb 2026 Dear PSV Member: On February 5th, the PSV Board voted to approve joining the National Federation of State Poetry Societies (NFSPS). On February 10th, 2026, the Board of Directors of…
Festival Correction!: Festival Proposals Open until March 2 Feb 2026 Members can submit Workshop Proposals until MARCH 1st, (not FEB. 1st) for the April PSV Festival. Proposals are submitted to: President@poetrysocietyofvirginia.org
Call for Submissions Fallen Tree Press Open for Submissions through January 31 24 Jan 2026 Fallen Tree Press is a small press specializing in publishing poetry chapbooks. We are focused on being part of the larger writing community. It’s our intent to promote a diverse…
Obituary Service Announcement for Janice Trich Hoffman 13 Jan 2026 Services for Janice Trich Hoffman will be held at Nelsen Funeral Home, 3785 Strawberry Plains Rd., Williamsburg, 23188, on Tuesday Jan. 13. Services will begin at 3:00 p.m.. You may…
Contests Reminder! PSV and NAPBA Contests Closing in January! 6 Jan 2026January 6, 2026 Our Adult and Student PSVs contest will close January 19th. Please check out our annual contest page for full information. Also, the North American Poetry Book Award contest will close…
Announcement… Issues Contacting Our Contest Coordinator? Email Link Updated 22 Dec 2025December 22, 2025 If you were attempting to contact our Contest Coordinator about Submittable, you may have been using a broken email link. Please try again using this email: psvcontestcoordinator@poetrysocietyofvirginia.org. This issue did…
Book Release… Book Announcement and Reading: Mountain. Memory. Marsh. by Carol Parris Krauss 2 Dec 2025December 2, 2025 Dear Friends and Supporters, I am thrilled to invite you to celebrate the soft launch of my new poetry collection, Mountain. Memory. Marsh.. This collection is a profound exploration of…
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