Terry Sherwood
@calledterry.bsky.social
poet published in Acumen, Allegro, Blithe Spirit, Dream Catcher, Dreich, Green Ink, Orbis, Pennine Platform, Reach, Cannon's Mouth, Seventh Quarry.
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Terry Sherwood
@calledterry.bsky.social
· Sep 22
I'm delighted and grateful to have two poems in the latest Orbis
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Are you free on the evening of December 16th? 🎄 Join me for this masterclass all about finding multiple (infinite?) ways in to the same subject matter. We’ll write a ridiculous amount of poems in 2 hours…with brand new exercises
www.arvon.org/writing-cour...
www.arvon.org/writing-cour...
Masterclass: Infinite Ways in to Writing Poems | Tackling big subjects with wonder | Arvon
For the third year running, with all new prompts and exercises, Arvon favourite Caroline Bird returns for our final Masterclass of the year, which promises to be a bolt of creativity to kick-start som...
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October 10, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Are you free on the evening of December 16th? 🎄 Join me for this masterclass all about finding multiple (infinite?) ways in to the same subject matter. We’ll write a ridiculous amount of poems in 2 hours…with brand new exercises
www.arvon.org/writing-cour...
www.arvon.org/writing-cour...
I'm grateful to The Amethyst Review for publishing my poem: 'Is This the Path for Me?' and for providing the lovely photo.
amethystmagazine.org
Scroll down to December 2nd poems to read it.
amethystmagazine.org
Scroll down to December 2nd poems to read it.
December 4, 2025 at 12:55 PM
I'm grateful to The Amethyst Review for publishing my poem: 'Is This the Path for Me?' and for providing the lovely photo.
amethystmagazine.org
Scroll down to December 2nd poems to read it.
amethystmagazine.org
Scroll down to December 2nd poems to read it.
I'm glad to be a guest poet on the new Acumen website
acumen-poetry.co.uk/terry-sherwo...
acumen-poetry.co.uk/terry-sherwo...
September 25, 2025 at 11:17 AM
I'm glad to be a guest poet on the new Acumen website
acumen-poetry.co.uk/terry-sherwo...
acumen-poetry.co.uk/terry-sherwo...
I'm delighted and grateful to have two poems in the latest Orbis
September 22, 2025 at 4:07 PM
I'm delighted and grateful to have two poems in the latest Orbis
I'm grateful and delighted to have two poems in the latest Northampton Poetry Review. The online version is available.
@npoetryreview.bsky.social
@npoetryreview.bsky.social
September 2, 2025 at 10:58 AM
I'm grateful and delighted to have two poems in the latest Northampton Poetry Review. The online version is available.
@npoetryreview.bsky.social
@npoetryreview.bsky.social
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Famine declared in Gaza, in case there was any doubt
August 22, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Famine declared in Gaza, in case there was any doubt
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We are over the moon to share the 13 shortlist poets for the Poetry Wales Award 2024-25, sponsored by Literature Wales and judged by Jeremy Dixon.
You can read the full collection on our website: poetrywales.co.uk/poetry-wales...
Stay tuned for information about our online Awarding Ceremony.
You can read the full collection on our website: poetrywales.co.uk/poetry-wales...
Stay tuned for information about our online Awarding Ceremony.
May 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM
We are over the moon to share the 13 shortlist poets for the Poetry Wales Award 2024-25, sponsored by Literature Wales and judged by Jeremy Dixon.
You can read the full collection on our website: poetrywales.co.uk/poetry-wales...
Stay tuned for information about our online Awarding Ceremony.
You can read the full collection on our website: poetrywales.co.uk/poetry-wales...
Stay tuned for information about our online Awarding Ceremony.
I'm delighted to have a poem in the latest Acumen which popped through my letter box today.
May 9, 2025 at 2:35 PM
I'm delighted to have a poem in the latest Acumen which popped through my letter box today.
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Psst.
As many of you’ll know, I’m the lead editor for Clarion Poetry Quarterly.
Issue 4 is launching in May, but this is a heads-up to all you poets:
CLARION 5 submissions are open!
Find out more at clarionpoetry.com/submissions
As many of you’ll know, I’m the lead editor for Clarion Poetry Quarterly.
Issue 4 is launching in May, but this is a heads-up to all you poets:
CLARION 5 submissions are open!
Find out more at clarionpoetry.com/submissions
April 21, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Psst.
As many of you’ll know, I’m the lead editor for Clarion Poetry Quarterly.
Issue 4 is launching in May, but this is a heads-up to all you poets:
CLARION 5 submissions are open!
Find out more at clarionpoetry.com/submissions
As many of you’ll know, I’m the lead editor for Clarion Poetry Quarterly.
Issue 4 is launching in May, but this is a heads-up to all you poets:
CLARION 5 submissions are open!
Find out more at clarionpoetry.com/submissions
@corinnaboard.bsky.social Hi Corinna, I enjoyed your reading at @sophiaargyris.bsky.social launch very much. The mention of Icarus was very apt as I'm working on a poem featuring him.
I look forward to hearing and reading them again in the recording.
I look forward to hearing and reading them again in the recording.
March 28, 2025 at 12:39 PM
@corinnaboard.bsky.social Hi Corinna, I enjoyed your reading at @sophiaargyris.bsky.social launch very much. The mention of Icarus was very apt as I'm working on a poem featuring him.
I look forward to hearing and reading them again in the recording.
I look forward to hearing and reading them again in the recording.
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Writing friends - I’ve popped up the third of three clips on the big question you should ask yourself when editing, this time with examples from my own work! 😳Hope it’s useful - open.substack.com/pub/marjorie...
February 27, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Writing friends - I’ve popped up the third of three clips on the big question you should ask yourself when editing, this time with examples from my own work! 😳Hope it’s useful - open.substack.com/pub/marjorie...
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Writers, please help me spread the word about my 30/30/£30 Marjorie’s Table in April: 30 half-hour workshops for £30, live 7:30am weekdays (with recordings posted by 9am) & by email on weekends. Workshop = a warm up, a read of poems, craft notes + 3 prompts.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/marjories-...
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/marjories-...
Marjorie's Table 30/30 in April for NaPoWriMo
Marjorie's Table 30/30/30 returns in April for NaPoWriMo - weekday live workshops 7:30-8am (+recordings) and by email on weekends
www.eventbrite.co.uk
March 13, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Writers, please help me spread the word about my 30/30/£30 Marjorie’s Table in April: 30 half-hour workshops for £30, live 7:30am weekdays (with recordings posted by 9am) & by email on weekends. Workshop = a warm up, a read of poems, craft notes + 3 prompts.
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/marjories-...
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/marjories-...
Thanks for the follow and a couple of interesting posts @npoetryreview.bsky.social
March 25, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Thanks for the follow and a couple of interesting posts @npoetryreview.bsky.social
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we’re going to have to talk sensibly and honestly about the ramifications of this very soon. for literature, for publishing, for the assessment of talent, for the creative writing degree. Anyway - first time I’ve read any AI fiction or poetry and thought: Oh.
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/m...
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/m...
‘A machine-shaped hand’: Read a story from OpenAI’s new creative writing model
Posting the piece online, OpenAI’s Sam Altman said this is the first time he has been “really struck” by AI writing
www.theguardian.com
March 13, 2025 at 12:16 AM
we’re going to have to talk sensibly and honestly about the ramifications of this very soon. for literature, for publishing, for the assessment of talent, for the creative writing degree. Anyway - first time I’ve read any AI fiction or poetry and thought: Oh.
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/m...
www.theguardian.com/books/2025/m...
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Just flagging the inaugural NorthSeaPoets Poetry Fundamentals course here … It’s selling somewhat faster than we’d anticipated - so don’t leave booking until the last minute, as places are limited on this one.
www.northseapoets.com/events/poetr...
www.northseapoets.com/events/poetr...
Poetry Fundamentals - A Seven-Week Course Taught by the North Sea Poets | North Sea Poets
A series of seven classes, each one delivered weekly by a different member of North Sea Poets, with a
Q&A at the end of each session.
www.northseapoets.com
March 20, 2025 at 7:57 AM
Just flagging the inaugural NorthSeaPoets Poetry Fundamentals course here … It’s selling somewhat faster than we’d anticipated - so don’t leave booking until the last minute, as places are limited on this one.
www.northseapoets.com/events/poetr...
www.northseapoets.com/events/poetr...
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Penetrating review by @northseapoets.bsky.social's Lisa Brockwell of a book all poets should have – and one many can have, for under £4.
bit.ly/4hBlP3W
bit.ly/4hBlP3W
March 21, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Penetrating review by @northseapoets.bsky.social's Lisa Brockwell of a book all poets should have – and one many can have, for under £4.
bit.ly/4hBlP3W
bit.ly/4hBlP3W
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This was AMAZING news, I am still taking it in tbh!!! 🤯
Announcing our Competition winners 🎉
First prize £1000
Esther Morgan - Polishing the Glasses
Second Prize £300
Laura McKee - the mail never gets delivered…
Third Prize £200
Lesley Sharpe - dream: vessel
The Norfolk Prize - Cai Draper -
More in the link:
mailchi.mp/917113ca0a07...
First prize £1000
Esther Morgan - Polishing the Glasses
Second Prize £300
Laura McKee - the mail never gets delivered…
Third Prize £200
Lesley Sharpe - dream: vessel
The Norfolk Prize - Cai Draper -
More in the link:
mailchi.mp/917113ca0a07...
Announcing our Competition winners 🎉
mailchi.mp
February 3, 2025 at 9:28 AM
This was AMAZING news, I am still taking it in tbh!!! 🤯
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It's nearly time for our Spring issue - so why not subscribe to Poetry London?
There is no better way to support the work we do.
poetrylondon.co.uk/subscriptions/
There is no better way to support the work we do.
poetrylondon.co.uk/subscriptions/
Subscriptions – Poetry London
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February 19, 2025 at 9:54 AM
It's nearly time for our Spring issue - so why not subscribe to Poetry London?
There is no better way to support the work we do.
poetrylondon.co.uk/subscriptions/
There is no better way to support the work we do.
poetrylondon.co.uk/subscriptions/
in this four minute video clip Paul Muldoon discusses the need for poets to write from that place of unknowing to touch the place of unknowing in the reader. #unknowing #poetry
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYrJ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYrJ...
What advice do you have for young poets?
YouTube video by Big Think
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February 20, 2025 at 10:58 AM
in this four minute video clip Paul Muldoon discusses the need for poets to write from that place of unknowing to touch the place of unknowing in the reader. #unknowing #poetry
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYrJ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYrJ...
I'm grateful that the latest The Seventh Quarry has two of my poems and delighted to join @kimwhysallhammond.bsky.social and @hannahl1n.bsky.social there.
February 17, 2025 at 10:28 AM
I'm grateful that the latest The Seventh Quarry has two of my poems and delighted to join @kimwhysallhammond.bsky.social and @hannahl1n.bsky.social there.
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Delighted to be judging this competition for Artemisia Arts - don't think twice, just send your very best work, I'm reading every entry (I don't like filtering!) artemesia-arts.com/artemesia-po...
February 11, 2025 at 11:31 AM
Delighted to be judging this competition for Artemisia Arts - don't think twice, just send your very best work, I'm reading every entry (I don't like filtering!) artemesia-arts.com/artemesia-po...
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Honoured to be judging the Spring Poety Competition @indigodreamspub.bsky.social !! Can't wait to read your poems!
We've only gone & launched our Spring Poetry Competition! Take a mosey to our website for judging, submission & prize details, +ways to get your best pieces to us. indigodreamspublishing.com
@indigodreamspub.bsky.social @ronniegoodyer.bsky.social @vickygwriter.bsky.social #poetrycompetition #poetry
@indigodreamspub.bsky.social @ronniegoodyer.bsky.social @vickygwriter.bsky.social #poetrycompetition #poetry
February 11, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Honoured to be judging the Spring Poety Competition @indigodreamspub.bsky.social !! Can't wait to read your poems!