Congratulations to our shortlisted Rosemary McLeish Prize poets

Winners will be announced at Medway River Lit on Sunday 10 November at 1.30pm, at Rochester Library, and will read their poems.

To book tickets for the event, click here.

🌳 These Bodies - Sarah Leavesley

🌳 Daisy chains and chips - Pat Edwards

🌳 Deluge - Derek Sellen

🌳 Children of the thaw - Mary-Anne Smith Sellen

🌳 What a marvellous night for a rain dance - Angela Howarth Martinot

🌳 Wantsum - Barnaby Harsent

🌳 Elementals - Steve May

🌳 Marine Snow - Connor Sansby

🌳 Hand-me-down - Finola Scott

🌳 Please Accept My Condolences - Rachael Clyne