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Our ezine offers poets publication chances, contests, & poetry of rising & established stars online -- and in print with @Fire_frosted, Cheltenham.

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Our submission window closes in a few hours. Dozens of poets have already poetically renamed something important to them. Donations are invited to honour popular Cheltenham poet CLAIR CHILVERS. Poets published so far are a taster of quality to come. wildfire-words.com/renaming/

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Thanks to all who entered our 5th annual single-poem contest and congrats to all the winning poets listed here. On 16 November, they will be recording audio of their poems for the competition's online anthology.Details and free tickets: wildfire-words.com/frosted-fire-p…

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This popular free submission window is now EXTENDED UNTIL 15 NOVEMBER. Many thanks to all who have entered and given us the wonderful and challenging task of choosing which to publish. Many left to review -- watch this space for news or entries: wildfire-words.com/renaming/

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Our Open Submissions 6 window, closed 15 September, produced gems from more than 60 writers, and the authors of the brightest sparklers are listed in this quality anthology with many audios at wildfire-words.com/os6-june-aug-2…

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We proudly announce @AnnieEllis’s 2nd poetry collection, to be launched online on Zoom on 2 November. Annie will read with Alicia Stubbersfield , @BenRayThePoet, @JosephineRLay , Nigel Kent, Marilyn & @HowardWTimms Tickets, reviews, book orders: wildfire-words.com/annie-ellis/Wi… Words


Time to START your entry on this theme with just 28 hours before the wildfire words fifth annual single-poem contest FINISHES at 11.95 pm London time (BST) tomorrow, 30 September. Entries at wildfire-words.com/beginning/

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Wildfire Words is broadening into an ezine on all aspects of Creative Writing!

My thanks to all at Cheltenham Playhouse Theatre for a great evening of live drama with Bronte yesterday. The Playhouse Company and director Liz Maisey chose well and produced brilliantly this tale of the Bronte children. The audience, pin-drop quiet, wildfire-words.com/2024/09/22/the…



@WordsWildfire is seeking poems or flash giving your special name to something important - for its latest free submission window. No charge for submitting. But this time donations are welcome in memory of poet&scientist Clair Chilvers @cedc13 Submissions: wildfire-words.com/renaming/

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Our thanks to the more than 50 writers who have so far submitted poems, flash fiction, and audio, to this free submission window. We're still busy publishing more each day. Still 6 days left to enter your best unpublished work at wildfire-words.com/os6-june-aug-2…

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The end of this competition approaches. IN TWO DAYS TIME, entry fees increase, signalling the beginning of the "last phase" of the competition. Entries: wildfire-words.com/beginning/

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Our ever-popular Open Submissions is extended until 14 Sept. @WordsWildfire & @fire_frosted have moved home Plenty of time for you to submit, free, your best poetry or flash Thanks to all entered so far -- we're nearly up-to-date publishing. wildfire-words.com/os6-june-aug-2…

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wildfire words announce winning poets in our May limerick contest. All will be recording audio of their text at a Showcase on Zoom on 29 June 7 pm. All winning poems will have audio in our 2nd online Limerick Anthology. Free audience tickets: wildfire-words.com/kep-2024/#Show

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5 weeks overdue, I was born next door to injured soldiers from 1944 Normandy landings & nearly killed my mother. She never forgot it. My story is on radio Saturday -- BBC Upload with Adam Crowther. Upload your audio/video at bbc.co.uk/upload.

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COME ON, surely you can write a better limerick than the one you can see AND HEAR below - & seek a cash prize, publication in wildfire words, and donate your entry fee to a good cause. wildfire-words.com/kep-2024/


Thank you to everyone who has entered -- still more than two weeks for those cleverly-rhymed limericks of yours.

Time to share your sense of humour in our 2nd Limerick contest in memory of Katrina Ellis. £50 is top of 5 cash prizes donated by Katrina's mother, Annie Ellis, Wildfire Words Lead Sponsor. Entry fees go to Katrina's favourite charity, Cotswold RDA. wildfire-words.com/kep-2024/

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