Poetry London is a leading international poetry magazine where acclaimed contemporary poets share pages with exciting new names. Published three times a year in March, June and October, each issue contains new poetry, incisive reviews and features, and a unique listings guide to a wide range of poetry events and resources in London and throughout the UK. Poetry London holds an annual poetry competition and launches each issue with readings from distinguished poet contributors to the magazine.

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Autumn 2011

This issue features poems by Kathleen Jamie, Helen Farish, Fleur Adcock and Ahren Warner among others. Plus, the winning poems chosen by Paul Farley from our 2011 competition.

Reviews feature Martyn Crucefix on Iraq in recent poetry and Luke Kennard on W H Auden’s American phase

Plus reviews of Jean 'Binta' Breeze, Sean O'Brien and Susan Wicks.

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2011 Gift Subscriptions

If you wish to gift a 1 or 2 year subscription to a loved one this year, Poetry London will provide a free gift card with your order. Find out more.

Poetry London Autumn 2011 Launch

The Autumn 2011 issue launched at a successful event in London on Wednesday 12th October. There were readings from Paul Farley, Sasha Dugdale, Luke Kennard and Cristina Newton. Paul Farley also presented the competition winners with their prizes.

Poetry London Competiton - Winners Announced

The winner, runners up and commended entries from the 2011 competition have now been announced. Find full details here.

The winning poems will be published in the Autumn issue and the prizes will be presented by the judge, Paul Farley, at the launch event.

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