The Fig Tree is a vibrant online poetry magazine that publishes out of the North of England every two months. In this special anthology, women poets were invited to contribute poems that spoke about t...

with Featured Poet Laura Strickland

David Harmer - Before It's Too Late online launch – Zoom, Sun 7 Jun 2026 - David Harmer will be reading from his pamphlet Before It's Too Late with support from Sarah James, Matthew Paul, and Di Slane...

“Not a penny off the pay, not a minute on the day”.

with Featured Poet Stephanie Bowgett

with Featured Poet Stewart Carswell

Björk I hope she lives in Iceland in a remote wooden hut, or a crystal cave, disconnected from the madness, imagining fantastic things that will seep into rock, flow down glaciers and out into the wider world. Her only companion should be a small Icelandic horse, its back bowed, listening patiently to her three octaves bouncing around the mountains. The tectonic plates shift by fractions;

with Featured Poet Matt Nicholson

A tour of South East Asia - part 10 - 'Huế, the city of Emperors, by cyclo and bus'

Twelfth Man Right after tea, Skip’s military medium probes the corridor of uncertainty. He waves me on for a spell in the deep: pumped-up meerkat, I poach an over-the-shoulder catch and stymie nail…

The Last Corinthians Events London Launch Event Tuesday, June 17th, 7pm at The Devereux, 20 Devereux Ct, London, WC2R 3JJ with Vanessa Lampert, Ian Parks and Mat Riches Nottingham Launch Event Tues…

A tour of South East Asia - part 7 - 'Phnom Penh: The Killing Fields and S-21 Prison'

with Featured Poet Joe WIlliams

Sunday 18th May 2025 Time 19.00 – 21.00 BST Event link The launch is free to attend and will be on Zoom – please register on the following link: Cost The event is free, but there is an …

Saturday 26th April 2025 Venue Doncaster Unitarian and Free Christian Church, 60a Hall Gate, Doncaster DN1 3PB Time 15.00 – 17.30 Cost The event is free to attend but donations to the Church …

A new publication, Anthology Launch and Forward Prize Nominations

An anthology of Coal Mining Poems in two parts

with Featured Poet Bob Horne

and why I've been AWOL for a while

but none of the usual tourist stuff - read on....

The short-lived former prime minister is a doughty campaigner for free speech - unless you point out she crashed the economy

The Fig Tree is an online poetry publication, edited by Tim Fellows, that is open for submissions by email all year round.

with Featured Poet Hannah Stone

Florence and Pisa

Closing date: April 30th 2025