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Opportunities Abound: December Roundup
Get the deets on poetry in Tennessee and surrounding communities. Workshops, conferences and conventions. Calls for submission. Contests. Events.
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Opportunities Abound: November Roundup
Get the deets on poetry in Tennessee and surrounding communities. Workshops, conferences and conventions. Calls for submission. Contests. Events.
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69th Annual Poetry Festival Contests Open

Our 69th Annual Poetry Festival Contests are open for submissions! 17 contests. More than $1,400 in prizes. Publication of winning poems. Mail or email submission, Dec 15 deadline.
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Opportunities Abound: October Roundup
Get the deets on poetry in Tennessee and surrounding communities. Workshops, conferences and conventions. Calls for submission. Contests. Events.
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Members Featured in Had I a Dove & More
Several PST members appear in Had I a Dove, a thoughtful anthology that benefits those most affected by Hurricane Helene, and other books featuring our members.
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Submissions Open for the 2025 Tennessee Collegiate Poetry Contest

The Tennessee Collegiate Poetry Contest is open through November 1, 2025. Send your best poem. Free to enter. Win a prize. Be published!
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Opportunities Abound: September Roundup
Get the deets on poetry in Tennessee and surrounding communities. Workshops, conferences and conventions. Calls for submission. Contests. Events.
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Members Featured in Encore 2025
Several PST members appear in Encore 2025, the National Federation of State Poetry Societies’ anthology of prize poems.
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PST 2025-2026 Student Contests Open

PST’s 2025-2026 student contests are now open. Learn more about our contests, including prizes, how to submit, and entry deadline.