We illuminate Virginia’s poets, cultures, communities, and literary power by making and sharing poems. We are committed to fostering an inclusive community aimed at creating a sense of belonging in Virginia’s poetry community. We are committed to equity and the mutual respect for the diverse beliefs and values of all.…Continue reading “About the Poetry Society of Virginia”
News & Announcements
49th ODU Literary Festival, October 4-8
The 49th ODU Literary Festival will be held from October 4-8. All events are free and open to the public.…
Dr. Latorial Faison Named New Virginia Poet Laureate
Dr. Latorial Faison named Virginia Poet Laureate on July 20, 2026 by Gov. Abigail Spanberger. Dr. Faison is an Associate…
The Long Apprenticeship by Malaika King Albrecht Available for Preorder (Main Street Rag)
Malaika King Albrecht’s fifth poetry collection, The Long Apprenticeship, is forthcoming from Main Street Rag and is now available for…
