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		<title>Liverpool Peoples Poet &#8211; 2009</title>
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Liverpool Peoples Poet &#8211; 2009.
Can you write a poem that captures the essence of Liverpool&#8217;s year as Capital of Culture?
If so you could become the Liverpool Peoples Poet!
There are two categories:

under eighteen
eighteen and over

the winner in each category will win a prize of £500
Starting date: Monday 16th March 09
Closing date: Tuesday 7th April 09 @ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award 2009 Launch</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award 2009
Are you the young voice of Poetry in the UK?
February 8th 2009
Open to young people aged 11-17, The Foyle Young Poets of the Year Award 2009 launches at the Sage Gateshead, 3rd March. Time to get writing!
The Poetry Society is proud to announce the launch of The Foyle [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valentines Poetry Competition 2009 is open for entries</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Feb 2009 19:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
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The Tree2mydoor Valentines Poetry Competition 2009 is open for entries!
Now in its third year, tree2mydoor.com is holding its annual online poetry competition, giving entrants the chance to win £100 in gift vouchers. 50 runners up will each win 50% off Valentine’s Day purchases.
This is part of an overall campaign, ‘Grow Your Love’, which has launched [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Commonwealth Short Story Competition 2009</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Commonwealth Short Story Competition
The Commonwealth Short Story Competition is an annual scheme to promote new creative writing. The scheme exists to increase understanding and appreciation of Commonwealth cultures and to promote rising literary talents. Each year 26 winning and highly commended stories from the different regions of the Commonwealth are recorded on to CDs and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SLAMBassadors UK</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2008 17:03:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In partnership with The Poetry Society, Wow proudly presents&#8230;
SLAMbassadors UK
The UK’s only professional development ONLINE slam

Listening to last year’s respect poets reinforced my belief in the power of the word. These poems were
more powerful than any political speech, they were more honest than any lecture, they spoke of history, they spoke of now, they spoke [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Writing on the Wall &#8211; Liverpool Young Writers 08/09</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Liverpool Young Writers 08/09
An innovative local project for Merseyside&#8217;s budding young writers, poets, M.C.s and performers begins this month.
Liverpool Young Writers Project, in partnership with Connexions, is currently looking for young people aged 11 &#8211; 19 interested in developing their skills in writing and/or performing poetry and other forms of literature.
We will be delivering weekly [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Phrased &amp; Confused: Four commissions for spoken word artists</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of our third Phrased &#38; Confused outing, the hub is looking to commission four spoken word artists to create new material for our Phrased &#38; Confused festival tent, which will be part of this year’s Summer Sundae Weekender in Leicester between 8-10th August. As many of you know, Phrased &#38; Confused (www.phrasedandconfused.co.uk) explores [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Comedic Poetry Record Attempt for Charity</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Apr 2008 20:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Please see below calls for poets from Cat Davies from Re:Verberate, a
Manchester-based non-profit literature organisation.  If you need further
info, please contact Cat directly at reverberatelit@hotmail.co.uk
&#8220;How Many Poets Does it Take to Change a Light Bulb?
Myself and Tony Kinsella are looking for poets/comedians for a comedic
poetry record-setting attempt in order to raise money for [...]]]></description>
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