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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.
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September 2025 Program with Thomas Alan Holmes
In this program, Thomas Alan Holmes explores use of the lyric “I” as a poetic device in poems with autobiographical elements to write truth (without distraction of actual events).
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New Poetry from Rachel Landrum Crumble
PST member Rachel Landrum Crumble’s latest poetry collection, In Praise of Detours, is now available for pre-order.
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Opportunities Abound: August Roundup
Get the deets on poetry in Tennessee and surrounding communities. Workshops, conferences and conventions. Calls for submission. Contests. Events.
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PST Seeks Festival Sponsors for 69th Annual Poetry Festival
PST is gearing up for Poetry Fest 69, starting with contest sponsorships! Help us create a diverse contest lineup! Learn more.
