Knock loose poems into shape with concentrated feedback from tutor, and Forward Prize winner Isabelle Baafi on our Fortnightly Feedback workshop.

One hour of nourishing poetry goodness, with music, readings and rabbit holes. Dress appropriately.

Elizabeth Bishop was a unique poet that all writers can learn something from. This course will allow you to use her work as a stimulus for your own writing.

Check out our Quick Course Guide for the Spring 2026 term which will help you pick a course to take at the Poetry School.

With readings from Rishi Dastidar, Natalie Whittaker, Adam Panichi, Kayleigh Campbell, and Jeremy Dixon

Natalie Whittaker’s The Point Is You Are Alive is an intricate and unflinching meditation on loss, memory, and survival. Moving between intimate recollection and sharp social observation, Whittaker’s ...

Natalie Whittaker’s The Point Is You Are Alive is an intricate and unflinching meditation on loss, memory, and survival. Moving between intimate recollection and sharp social observation, Whittaker’s ...