Plaudits Celebrating PSV Young Poets in the Community 12 May 2025August 5, 2025 Class of 2025: Engineering Student Finds Community at ODU Former Young Poet in the Community, Marjorie Cenese, has been awarded with the J. Harold Lampe Award for Overall Excellence in…
Contests Perseverance and Resilience through Poetry Contest: Edward W. Lull Memorial 31 Mar 2025March 31, 2025 PSV has launched a contest, in coordination with the Virginia Poet Laureate, Mattie Quesenberry Smith entitled "Perseverance and Resilience through Poetry Contest: Edward W. Lull Memorial." It is open now…
Announcement… 2025 PSV Student Contest Results Are In! 17 Mar 2025 PSV Student Contest Results 1st Place Poet, 1st Place Poem S1 Betsy Rasher, Elliott S2 Eleanor Frey, Dragonfly S3 Fiona Bishop, Dear Younger Self S4 Genevieve Watson, First Catch S5…
Announcement… 2025 PSV North American Poetry Book Award Winner Announced 13 Mar 2025 The Poetry Society of Virginia is pleased to announce the Winner of the 2025 PSV North American Poetry Book Award Apocryphal Genesis by Travis Mossotti (Saturnalia Books). Travis Mossotti- Saturnalia…
Events Poetry & Hope in Changing Times, PSV Regional Festival, Saturday, March 29th 12 Mar 2025March 12, 2025 Join us at the PSV Northern Region Festival on March 29th from 12:00-5:30 PM at the City of Fairfax Regional Library. Events to include writing workshops, poetry readings, open mic,…
Announcement… CFS: Black Caucus of the American Library 2025 Self-Publishing Literary Award 27 Feb 2025 The Black Caucus of the American Library Association (BCALA) in partnership with Bibliolabs is accepting submissions for the 2025 Self-Publishing Literary Award. Each year BCALA honors the best self-published eBook…
Announcement… CFS: Anthology of Appalachian Poets Writing about Hurricane Helene by Redhawk Publications 11 Feb 2025March 10, 2025 Working Title: The Unnatural Disaster of Hurricane Helene Flood: Appalachian Poets Holler from Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Georgia Over time, the Appalachian Mountains, not only the oldest mountains on…
Events PSV poets at the Williamsburg Book Festival on Feb. 22nd, 2025 7 Feb 2025 Kathleen Decker, Eastern Region VP, PSV will moderate a presentation of PSV poets at the Williamsburg Book Festival on Feb. 22nd, 2025. Featured Readers include Virginia Poet Laureate Mattie Q…
Events Save the Date: 2025 PSV Contest Award Ceremony June 1, 2025 7 Feb 2025February 7, 2025 The 2025 PSV Contest Award Ceremony will be held on June 1st, 2025 at the Richmond Public LIbrary. The address is: 101 East Franklin StreetRichmond, Virginia 23219 The event will…
Announcement… Save the Date: PSV festival at W&M, April 26, 2025 28 Jan 2025January 28, 2025 See our Festival Information page for further information and updates.
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