📣 Our submissions window is now OPEN! We will be delighted to read your poems from now until the end of May. As ever, please read our guidelines before submitting: badlilies.uk/submit 🙏
📣 Our submissions window is now open until the end of September! This is a chance to wow us with your poems and join the ranks of our contributors.
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Two and a half weeks left to submit poems to Bad Lilies! We want to see poems that will amaze and amuse, move us and unmoor us. We welcome underrepresented voices and will promote your work with a decent amount of what we call “elbow grease”. Send!
“Poetry needs no help”. An excellent interview of a most estimable Bad Lily, @ae_stallings, in the @Telegraph by @TATFS. We endorse her message. Here’s looking forward to Alicia’s first Oxford lecture! 😃
📣 We’re absolutely delighted that the poem Pollen by Clare Pollard, from our second issue, has been shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best Single Poem 2022! 👏👏👏 badlilies.uk/clare-pollard#ForwardPrizes