20th April 2023 saw the launch of an exciting new sector campaign. Find out more. Read more
The sharpest outfits and the sleekest verse. Read up on the Poets in Vogue closing party... Read more
From Hegley to Herstory, Brinkerhoff to Black Noise....discover some of our cherished memories for 2022. Read more
Oliver Fallon reflects on The Anti-Valentine’s Poetry Party hosted by Poet in the City and Nikita Gill in February 2021. Read more
Ruth Beddow writes a short history of self-isolation, domesticity and women’s poetry Read more
Anna Milon reflects on Digesting History and how feasting has brought people together throughout time. Read more
The story of our Digesting History event is full of twists and turns. Read more
Catherine Packard has lived on Hillview, a Victorian housing estate in King’s Cross, since 1981 and was instrumental in enticing Poet in the City to bring the estate’s history to life through poetry. We spoke to her in November 2020. Read more
Poet in the City volunteer Jack Wright reflects on a rollercoaster of a year under the banner of "Fail Better". Read more
Poet in the City Producer Arden Fitzroy reflects on the darkening of days and Halloween traditions, as we approach the year's end. Read more
A reimagining of Digesting History, the finale of Collections in Verse: Sheffield. Read more
Interim CEO Janet Fischer reflects on her summer fundraising challenge of running 26 miles and reading 26 poems. Read more
A pre-lockdown event diving into feminist histories, looking to consider new pathways for change and action in the gender equality movement. Part of Collections in Verse: Newcastle. Read more
A review of our William Wordsworth event by Jack Wright. Read more
Polly Atkin joined our digital event on William Wordsworth, live from Grasmere, to discuss what learnings we could take from Wordsworth's poetry today. Here is the full text of her speech. Read more
Lead producer Jasmine White discusses the partnership between Poet in the City and the Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation to showcase contemporary UK poetry voices. Read more
Axel Kacoutié was a member of Poet in the City Producers 2017. Since then, he's gone on to work for the Guardian and win awards for his audio work. Read more
A review of Samuel Beckett: Fail Better by Jack Wright Read more
A review of Oi Barman! In the City by Jack Wright Read more
Poet in the City founder Rosamund McCarthy on the 20th anniversary of the launch of Poet in the City Read more
An exploration of Emily Dickinson poetry set to music by Tom Deveson Read more