Live Canon
@livecanon.bsky.social
We publish, perform, produce & promote poetry! We also run online & in-person courses. #poetry
https://www.livecanon.co.uk
https://www.livecanon.co.uk
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WINTER POETRY TREASURE HUNT - December 2025
Book: shorturl.at/Znv3c
Fill your December with poetry, a treasure hunt through 500 years of literature.
Join other poetry lovers, discover new writers, revisit old favourites, get competitive!
Happy hunting!
#adventcalendar #poetrycommunity #poetry
Book: shorturl.at/Znv3c
Fill your December with poetry, a treasure hunt through 500 years of literature.
Join other poetry lovers, discover new writers, revisit old favourites, get competitive!
Happy hunting!
#adventcalendar #poetrycommunity #poetry
Only 2 weeks left to sign up the wonderful winter poetry treasure hunt…
Don’t miss it!
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Don’t miss it!
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Winter Poetry Treasure Hunt - December 2025
Fill your December with poets and poetry, with a treasure hunt through 500 years of literature.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
November 16, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Only 2 weeks left to sign up the wonderful winter poetry treasure hunt…
Don’t miss it!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/winter-poe...
Don’t miss it!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/winter-poe...
WINTER POETRY TREASURE HUNT - December 2025
Book: shorturl.at/Znv3c
Fill your December with poetry, a treasure hunt through 500 years of literature.
Join other poetry lovers, discover new writers, revisit old favourites, get competitive!
Happy hunting!
#adventcalendar #poetrycommunity #poetry
Book: shorturl.at/Znv3c
Fill your December with poetry, a treasure hunt through 500 years of literature.
Join other poetry lovers, discover new writers, revisit old favourites, get competitive!
Happy hunting!
#adventcalendar #poetrycommunity #poetry
November 2, 2025 at 3:49 PM
WINTER POETRY TREASURE HUNT - December 2025
Book: shorturl.at/Znv3c
Fill your December with poetry, a treasure hunt through 500 years of literature.
Join other poetry lovers, discover new writers, revisit old favourites, get competitive!
Happy hunting!
#adventcalendar #poetrycommunity #poetry
Book: shorturl.at/Znv3c
Fill your December with poetry, a treasure hunt through 500 years of literature.
Join other poetry lovers, discover new writers, revisit old favourites, get competitive!
Happy hunting!
#adventcalendar #poetrycommunity #poetry
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The most exciting new anthology of poems that you will see today is the LIVE CANON SINGLE POEM COMPETITION ANTHOLOGY available here:
www.livecanon.co.uk/store/produc...
Crammed full of delicious, crunchy, moreish poems from the most inspirational poets writing today. Grab it now!
www.livecanon.co.uk/store/produc...
Crammed full of delicious, crunchy, moreish poems from the most inspirational poets writing today. Grab it now!
2025 Prize Anthology
Poems longlisted for the Live Canon 2025 International Poetry Competition<br>If you pre-order here now, the book will be sent out in the third week of October. <br><br>To see the full list of lon...
www.livecanon.co.uk
October 27, 2025 at 12:12 PM
The most exciting new anthology of poems that you will see today is the LIVE CANON SINGLE POEM COMPETITION ANTHOLOGY available here:
www.livecanon.co.uk/store/produc...
Crammed full of delicious, crunchy, moreish poems from the most inspirational poets writing today. Grab it now!
www.livecanon.co.uk/store/produc...
Crammed full of delicious, crunchy, moreish poems from the most inspirational poets writing today. Grab it now!
The most exciting new anthology of poems that you will see today is the LIVE CANON SINGLE POEM COMPETITION ANTHOLOGY available here:
www.livecanon.co.uk/store/produc...
Crammed full of delicious, crunchy, moreish poems from the most inspirational poets writing today. Grab it now!
www.livecanon.co.uk/store/produc...
Crammed full of delicious, crunchy, moreish poems from the most inspirational poets writing today. Grab it now!
2025 Prize Anthology
Poems longlisted for the Live Canon 2025 International Poetry Competition<br>If you pre-order here now, the book will be sent out in the third week of October. <br><br>To see the full list of lon...
www.livecanon.co.uk
October 27, 2025 at 12:12 PM
The most exciting new anthology of poems that you will see today is the LIVE CANON SINGLE POEM COMPETITION ANTHOLOGY available here:
www.livecanon.co.uk/store/produc...
Crammed full of delicious, crunchy, moreish poems from the most inspirational poets writing today. Grab it now!
www.livecanon.co.uk/store/produc...
Crammed full of delicious, crunchy, moreish poems from the most inspirational poets writing today. Grab it now!
We are thrilled to announce the winner of the 2025 LIVE CANON SINGLE POEM COMPETITION is…
LAUREN THOMAS!
Our biggest and most poetic congratulations to this fabulous poet for her winning poem “The Beekeeper of Heligan”.
LAUREN THOMAS!
Our biggest and most poetic congratulations to this fabulous poet for her winning poem “The Beekeeper of Heligan”.
October 25, 2025 at 7:42 AM
We are thrilled to announce the winner of the 2025 LIVE CANON SINGLE POEM COMPETITION is…
LAUREN THOMAS!
Our biggest and most poetic congratulations to this fabulous poet for her winning poem “The Beekeeper of Heligan”.
LAUREN THOMAS!
Our biggest and most poetic congratulations to this fabulous poet for her winning poem “The Beekeeper of Heligan”.
Reposted by Live Canon
Delighted to have a poem longlisted in the @livecanon.bsky.social 2025 comp and in the anthology: www.livecanon.co.uk/store/produc...
So many great poems, huge congrats to winner Lauren Thomas &great to see many @poetryschool.bsky.social MA grads on the list too!
www.livecanon.co.uk/competitions...
So many great poems, huge congrats to winner Lauren Thomas &great to see many @poetryschool.bsky.social MA grads on the list too!
www.livecanon.co.uk/competitions...
2025 Prize Anthology
Poems longlisted for the Live Canon 2025 International Poetry Competition<br>If you pre-order here now, the book will be sent out in the third week of October. <br><br>To see the full list of lon...
www.livecanon.co.uk
October 23, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Delighted to have a poem longlisted in the @livecanon.bsky.social 2025 comp and in the anthology: www.livecanon.co.uk/store/produc...
So many great poems, huge congrats to winner Lauren Thomas &great to see many @poetryschool.bsky.social MA grads on the list too!
www.livecanon.co.uk/competitions...
So many great poems, huge congrats to winner Lauren Thomas &great to see many @poetryschool.bsky.social MA grads on the list too!
www.livecanon.co.uk/competitions...
Reposted by Live Canon
Congratulations to all my mutuals on this list, of whom there are many 💚💚💚
Today’s the Day!
The long & short list for the Live Canon poetry competition is here!
www.livecanon.co.uk/competitions...
Join us this evening for the anthology reading & winner’s announcement!
Book here: shorturl.at/ZIttZ
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity #poetry #poetryaddict #literaryart
The long & short list for the Live Canon poetry competition is here!
www.livecanon.co.uk/competitions...
Join us this evening for the anthology reading & winner’s announcement!
Book here: shorturl.at/ZIttZ
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity #poetry #poetryaddict #literaryart
October 23, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Congratulations to all my mutuals on this list, of whom there are many 💚💚💚
Reposted by Live Canon
So excited to have been shortlisted by the wonderful @livecanon.bsky.social and can’t wait to hear my poem ‘The Final Foley Session’ being performed by the ensemble tonight - & you can too :) free tix here : www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1688432339...
October 23, 2025 at 7:55 AM
So excited to have been shortlisted by the wonderful @livecanon.bsky.social and can’t wait to hear my poem ‘The Final Foley Session’ being performed by the ensemble tonight - & you can too :) free tix here : www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1688432339...
Reposted by Live Canon
How exciting! I'm delighted to have been longlisted in the Live Canon poetry competition - congratulations to everyone long and shortlisted!
The online anthology reading from the shortlist and announcement of the winner is tonight at 7.30pm and you can get your free ticket via Eventbrite.
#poetry
The online anthology reading from the shortlist and announcement of the winner is tonight at 7.30pm and you can get your free ticket via Eventbrite.
#poetry
Today’s the Day!
The long & short list for the Live Canon poetry competition is here!
www.livecanon.co.uk/competitions...
Join us this evening for the anthology reading & winner’s announcement!
Book here: shorturl.at/ZIttZ
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity #poetry #poetryaddict #literaryart
The long & short list for the Live Canon poetry competition is here!
www.livecanon.co.uk/competitions...
Join us this evening for the anthology reading & winner’s announcement!
Book here: shorturl.at/ZIttZ
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity #poetry #poetryaddict #literaryart
October 23, 2025 at 8:23 AM
How exciting! I'm delighted to have been longlisted in the Live Canon poetry competition - congratulations to everyone long and shortlisted!
The online anthology reading from the shortlist and announcement of the winner is tonight at 7.30pm and you can get your free ticket via Eventbrite.
#poetry
The online anthology reading from the shortlist and announcement of the winner is tonight at 7.30pm and you can get your free ticket via Eventbrite.
#poetry
Today’s the Day!
The long & short list for the Live Canon poetry competition is here!
www.livecanon.co.uk/competitions...
Join us this evening for the anthology reading & winner’s announcement!
Book here: shorturl.at/ZIttZ
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity #poetry #poetryaddict #literaryart
The long & short list for the Live Canon poetry competition is here!
www.livecanon.co.uk/competitions...
Join us this evening for the anthology reading & winner’s announcement!
Book here: shorturl.at/ZIttZ
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity #poetry #poetryaddict #literaryart
October 23, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Today’s the Day!
The long & short list for the Live Canon poetry competition is here!
www.livecanon.co.uk/competitions...
Join us this evening for the anthology reading & winner’s announcement!
Book here: shorturl.at/ZIttZ
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity #poetry #poetryaddict #literaryart
The long & short list for the Live Canon poetry competition is here!
www.livecanon.co.uk/competitions...
Join us this evening for the anthology reading & winner’s announcement!
Book here: shorturl.at/ZIttZ
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity #poetry #poetryaddict #literaryart
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Thrilled to pieces to be on this amazing Dithering Chaps longlist -@dtheherring.bsky.social and to share the space with friends @samszanto.bsky.social, @katenoakes.bsky.social and other wonderful poets. Good luck to us all!
October 8, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Thrilled to pieces to be on this amazing Dithering Chaps longlist -@dtheherring.bsky.social and to share the space with friends @samszanto.bsky.social, @katenoakes.bsky.social and other wonderful poets. Good luck to us all!
LIVE CANON 2025 COMPETITION ANTHOLOGY & PRIZEWINNER ANNOUNCEMENT EVENT
7.30PM THURSDAY 23RD OCTOBER
Join us online for a reading of the shortlist for this prestigious prize & an announcement of the winner by guest judge, Nina Murray.
Book here: shorturl.at/hHQnM
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity
7.30PM THURSDAY 23RD OCTOBER
Join us online for a reading of the shortlist for this prestigious prize & an announcement of the winner by guest judge, Nina Murray.
Book here: shorturl.at/hHQnM
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity
October 15, 2025 at 8:00 AM
LIVE CANON 2025 COMPETITION ANTHOLOGY & PRIZEWINNER ANNOUNCEMENT EVENT
7.30PM THURSDAY 23RD OCTOBER
Join us online for a reading of the shortlist for this prestigious prize & an announcement of the winner by guest judge, Nina Murray.
Book here: shorturl.at/hHQnM
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity
7.30PM THURSDAY 23RD OCTOBER
Join us online for a reading of the shortlist for this prestigious prize & an announcement of the winner by guest judge, Nina Murray.
Book here: shorturl.at/hHQnM
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity
September 19, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Would you like feedback on your poetry?
Take part in intimate online group for guidance from our director Dr Helen Eastman.
7pm on Tue, 7 Oct 2025
The session will have a max of 6 poets, each bringing 2 poems.
Limited places - book now!
shorturl.at/pOe4n
#poetry #poetrycommunity
Take part in intimate online group for guidance from our director Dr Helen Eastman.
7pm on Tue, 7 Oct 2025
The session will have a max of 6 poets, each bringing 2 poems.
Limited places - book now!
shorturl.at/pOe4n
#poetry #poetrycommunity
September 19, 2025 at 5:31 AM
Reposted by Live Canon
Our Winter Poetry Treasure Hunt is now open to booking.
Fill your December with poets and poetry, with a treasure hunt through 500 years of literature.
Book or gift to another poetry lover here: shorturl.at/6V6cT
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#poetry #treasurehunt #poetryaddict #poems #puzzle
Fill your December with poets and poetry, with a treasure hunt through 500 years of literature.
Book or gift to another poetry lover here: shorturl.at/6V6cT
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#poetry #treasurehunt #poetryaddict #poems #puzzle
September 12, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Our Winter Poetry Treasure Hunt is now open to booking.
Fill your December with poets and poetry, with a treasure hunt through 500 years of literature.
Book or gift to another poetry lover here: shorturl.at/6V6cT
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#poetry #treasurehunt #poetryaddict #poems #puzzle
Fill your December with poets and poetry, with a treasure hunt through 500 years of literature.
Book or gift to another poetry lover here: shorturl.at/6V6cT
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#poetry #treasurehunt #poetryaddict #poems #puzzle
Reposted by Live Canon
LIVE CANON 2025 COMPETITION ANTHOLOGY & PRIZEWINNER ANNOUNCEMENT EVENT
7.30PM THURSDAY 23RD OCTOBER
Join us online for a reading of the shortlist for this prestigious prize & an announcement of the winner by guest judge, Nina Murray.
Book here: shorturl.at/hHQnM
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity
7.30PM THURSDAY 23RD OCTOBER
Join us online for a reading of the shortlist for this prestigious prize & an announcement of the winner by guest judge, Nina Murray.
Book here: shorturl.at/hHQnM
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity
September 15, 2025 at 7:47 PM
LIVE CANON 2025 COMPETITION ANTHOLOGY & PRIZEWINNER ANNOUNCEMENT EVENT
7.30PM THURSDAY 23RD OCTOBER
Join us online for a reading of the shortlist for this prestigious prize & an announcement of the winner by guest judge, Nina Murray.
Book here: shorturl.at/hHQnM
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity
7.30PM THURSDAY 23RD OCTOBER
Join us online for a reading of the shortlist for this prestigious prize & an announcement of the winner by guest judge, Nina Murray.
Book here: shorturl.at/hHQnM
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity
LIVE CANON 2025 COMPETITION ANTHOLOGY & PRIZEWINNER ANNOUNCEMENT EVENT
7.30PM THURSDAY 23RD OCTOBER
Join us online for a reading of the shortlist for this prestigious prize & an announcement of the winner by guest judge, Nina Murray.
Book here: shorturl.at/hHQnM
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity
7.30PM THURSDAY 23RD OCTOBER
Join us online for a reading of the shortlist for this prestigious prize & an announcement of the winner by guest judge, Nina Murray.
Book here: shorturl.at/hHQnM
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity
September 15, 2025 at 7:47 PM
LIVE CANON 2025 COMPETITION ANTHOLOGY & PRIZEWINNER ANNOUNCEMENT EVENT
7.30PM THURSDAY 23RD OCTOBER
Join us online for a reading of the shortlist for this prestigious prize & an announcement of the winner by guest judge, Nina Murray.
Book here: shorturl.at/hHQnM
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity
7.30PM THURSDAY 23RD OCTOBER
Join us online for a reading of the shortlist for this prestigious prize & an announcement of the winner by guest judge, Nina Murray.
Book here: shorturl.at/hHQnM
#poetrycompetition #poetrycommunity
Our Winter Poetry Treasure Hunt is now open to booking.
Fill your December with poets and poetry, with a treasure hunt through 500 years of literature.
Book or gift to another poetry lover here: shorturl.at/6V6cT
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#poetry #treasurehunt #poetryaddict #poems #puzzle
Fill your December with poets and poetry, with a treasure hunt through 500 years of literature.
Book or gift to another poetry lover here: shorturl.at/6V6cT
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#poetry #treasurehunt #poetryaddict #poems #puzzle
September 12, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Our Winter Poetry Treasure Hunt is now open to booking.
Fill your December with poets and poetry, with a treasure hunt through 500 years of literature.
Book or gift to another poetry lover here: shorturl.at/6V6cT
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#poetry #treasurehunt #poetryaddict #poems #puzzle
Fill your December with poets and poetry, with a treasure hunt through 500 years of literature.
Book or gift to another poetry lover here: shorturl.at/6V6cT
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#poetry #treasurehunt #poetryaddict #poems #puzzle
Would you like feedback on your poetry?
Take part in intimate online group for guidance from our director Dr Helen Eastman.
7pm on Tue, 7 Oct 2025
The session will have a max of 6 poets, each bringing 2 poems.
Limited places - book now!
shorturl.at/pOe4n
#poetry #poetrycommunity
Take part in intimate online group for guidance from our director Dr Helen Eastman.
7pm on Tue, 7 Oct 2025
The session will have a max of 6 poets, each bringing 2 poems.
Limited places - book now!
shorturl.at/pOe4n
#poetry #poetrycommunity
September 12, 2025 at 11:46 PM
12 hours until deadline!
Get your marvellous entries in!
Get your marvellous entries in!
DEADLINE: 11.59 PM FRIDAY 12 SEPTEMBER 2025
This poetry competition is for full collections. 3 books will win a publication contract with Live Canon!
See full info & submit here:
livecanon.submittable.com/submit
#poetrycollection #poetrycompetition #poetry
This poetry competition is for full collections. 3 books will win a publication contract with Live Canon!
See full info & submit here:
livecanon.submittable.com/submit
#poetrycollection #poetrycompetition #poetry
September 12, 2025 at 10:57 AM
12 hours until deadline!
Get your marvellous entries in!
Get your marvellous entries in!
DEADLINE TOMORROW!
DEADLINE: 11.59 PM FRIDAY 12 SEPTEMBER 2025
This poetry competition is for full collections. 3 books will win a publication contract with Live Canon!
See full info & submit here:
livecanon.submittable.com/submit
#poetrycollection #poetrycompetition #poetry
This poetry competition is for full collections. 3 books will win a publication contract with Live Canon!
See full info & submit here:
livecanon.submittable.com/submit
#poetrycollection #poetrycompetition #poetry
September 11, 2025 at 1:04 PM
DEADLINE TOMORROW!
Would you like feedback on your poetry?
Take part in intimate online group for guidance from our director Dr Helen Eastman.
7pm on Tue, 7 Oct 2025
The session will have a max of 6 poets, each bringing 2 poems.
Limited places - book now!
shorturl.at/pOe4n
#poetry #poetrycommunity
Take part in intimate online group for guidance from our director Dr Helen Eastman.
7pm on Tue, 7 Oct 2025
The session will have a max of 6 poets, each bringing 2 poems.
Limited places - book now!
shorturl.at/pOe4n
#poetry #poetrycommunity
September 10, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Would you like feedback on your poetry?
Take part in intimate online group for guidance from our director Dr Helen Eastman.
7pm on Tue, 7 Oct 2025
The session will have a max of 6 poets, each bringing 2 poems.
Limited places - book now!
shorturl.at/pOe4n
#poetry #poetrycommunity
Take part in intimate online group for guidance from our director Dr Helen Eastman.
7pm on Tue, 7 Oct 2025
The session will have a max of 6 poets, each bringing 2 poems.
Limited places - book now!
shorturl.at/pOe4n
#poetry #poetrycommunity
LIMITED PLACES!
Book now!
Book now!
Feedback workshop - Small Group
Tue, 7 Oct 2025 19:00 - 21:30 BST
Book Here Now!
shorturl.at/Oz58L
Bring two poems to the group and get feedback from peers and the tutor.
#poetryworkshop #poetryclass #livecanon #poetryfeedback
Tue, 7 Oct 2025 19:00 - 21:30 BST
Book Here Now!
shorturl.at/Oz58L
Bring two poems to the group and get feedback from peers and the tutor.
#poetryworkshop #poetryclass #livecanon #poetryfeedback
September 10, 2025 at 10:08 AM
LIMITED PLACES!
Book now!
Book now!
Feedback workshop - Small Group
Tue, 7 Oct 2025 19:00 - 21:30 BST
Book Here Now!
shorturl.at/Oz58L
Bring two poems to the group and get feedback from peers and the tutor.
#poetryworkshop #poetryclass #livecanon #poetryfeedback
Tue, 7 Oct 2025 19:00 - 21:30 BST
Book Here Now!
shorturl.at/Oz58L
Bring two poems to the group and get feedback from peers and the tutor.
#poetryworkshop #poetryclass #livecanon #poetryfeedback
September 9, 2025 at 5:19 AM
Feedback workshop - Small Group
Tue, 7 Oct 2025 19:00 - 21:30 BST
Book Here Now!
shorturl.at/Oz58L
Bring two poems to the group and get feedback from peers and the tutor.
#poetryworkshop #poetryclass #livecanon #poetryfeedback
Tue, 7 Oct 2025 19:00 - 21:30 BST
Book Here Now!
shorturl.at/Oz58L
Bring two poems to the group and get feedback from peers and the tutor.
#poetryworkshop #poetryclass #livecanon #poetryfeedback