Disabled Poets Prize

The final results will be announced at a special event broadcast online as part of 2025 Deptford Literature Festival on Saturday 29 March Tickets available here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/disabled-poe…

Read more here 👇 disabledpoetsprize.org.uk/disabled-poets…

Spread the Word and CRIPtic Arts are delighted to announce the shortlist & longlist for the 2025 Disabled Poets Prize! ✨ The 2025 Disabled Poet Prize judges are Khairani Barokka, Polly Atkin and the Prize’s founder, poet Jamie Hale. @CRIPticArts @STWevents

So pleased to announce the 2024 Disabled Poets Prize winners: Susie Wilson (@concordmoose) and Gayathiri Kamalakanthan. A special commendation also was given to Sahera Khan for their poem performed in BSL.

It's only a few weeks until we announce the winners of the 2024 Disabled Poets Prize! 🥂 A massive thank you to our judges and every person who shared their work with us. Save this link to make sure you don't miss our live announcement! tinyurl.com/c4en39ba

Many congratulations to #KatherineMoss on the publication of her stunning #DisabledPoetsPrize-winning debut pamphlet 'The Still Point'. Proud to partner with @STWevents @CRIPticArts @VervePoetryPres @arvonfoundation @TLCUK to be amplifying the work of disabled poets.

With all the poems in, @JamieRHale, Kabir Kapoor, @PascalePoet and @SpokeAndPencil can't wait to get reading/watching everyone's Disabled Poets' Prize entries!

There's 1 week to go until the #DisabledPoetsPrize closes for entries. Open to deaf & disabled people aged 18+ in the UK, there are 3 prize categories with cash & development opportunities on offer. Free entry. We'd love to see your work: disabledpoetsprize.org.uk/enter-the-priz… D/L 31 Oct, 1pm

The @DisabledPoets prize is now open for UK based deaf or disabled poets. Awards for best poem, best unpublished pamphlet, & best poem performed in BSL. Partners inc @CRIPticArts @STWevents @VervePoetryPres @ArvonFoundation @TLCUK @ALCS More info: disabledpoetsprize.org.uk

@CreativeF_uture @CRIPticArts @STWevents @VervePoetryPres @arvonfoundation @TLCUK @alcs Thanks so much for sharing!

The @DisabledPoets prize is open for deaf & disabled UK poets, with awards in best single poem, best unpublished pamphlet & best poem performed in BSL - and offers prize money plus exceptional opportunities Deadline 31 Oct, 1pm 🗓️ For more info, visit: disabledpoetsprize.org.uk

The @DisabledPoets prize is open for deaf & disabled UK poets, with awards in best single poem, best unpublished pamphlet, and best poem performed in BSL - and offers prize money plus exceptional opportunities. For more info, visit: disabledpoetsprize.org.uk D/L 31 Oct, 1pm

The @DisabledPoets prize is open to deaf & disabled UK poets, with awards in best single poem, best unpublished pamphlet, and best poem performed in BSL - and offers prize money plus exceptional opportunities. For more info, visit: buff.ly/3UBiSWJ D/L: Tue 31 Oct, 1pm.

Are you a deaf BSL user who writes poetry in #BSL or have always wanted to? One of the categories for the @DisabledPoets Prize is for the best poem performed in British Sign Language - it's free to enter w/ fab prizes. Visit disabledpoetsprize.org.uk for more info + BSL resources.

The @DisabledPoets prize is now open for UK based deaf or disabled poets. Awards for best poem, best unpublished pamphlet, & best poem performed in BSL. Partners inc @CRIPticArts @STWevents @VervePoetryPres @ArvonFoundation @TLCUK @ALCS More info: disabledpoetsprize.org.uk

@clairerwade Thanks so much Claire!

Our best poem performed in BSL judge Kabir Kapoor, @BDA_Deaf's UK BSL Poet Laureate, is running a free online BSL poetry workshop on 23 Sept for Deaf BSL users. No experience required! youtu.be/ePco_6FOUGs?si…