enquiries@inksweatandtears.co.uk
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • Facebook
  • X
  • Instagram
  • Privacy Policy
  • The Archive
0 Items
Ink Sweat and Tears
  • Home
  • About
  • Submissions
  • Poetry
  • Prose
  • Haiku
  • Reviews
  • Shop
Select Page
by Elena Chamberlain is the April 2025 Pick of the Month!

by Elena Chamberlain is the April 2025 Pick of the Month!

by Kate Birch | May 16, 2025 | News, Picks of the Month

Queer positivity It was so moving! I feel a bit numb upon finishing it. Sometimes a poem just captures a moment. Elena Chamberlain’s was originally published just over a week before the Supreme Court ruling that the legal definition of a woman is based on biological...
‘Annette’s Ode’ by Pamilerin Jacob is the IS&T Pick of the Month for March 2025!

‘Annette’s Ode’ by Pamilerin Jacob is the IS&T Pick of the Month for March 2025!

by Kate Birch | Apr 26, 2025 | News, Picks of the Month

‘Succinct, raw, moving.’ Voters loved the language of the poem, its spirituality and the risks it took. They were impressed by the imagery, its rhythm, its line changes. But mainly they loved how it connected them to their mothers, to their parents, to...
Bob King is IS&T’s February 2025 Pick of the Month Poet. Read the poem and hear it here!

Bob King is IS&T’s February 2025 Pick of the Month Poet. Read the poem and hear it here!

by Kate Birch | Mar 26, 2025 | News, Picks of the Month

Richly written human experience ‘Intuitive’, ‘creative’, ‘brilliant’, ‘relatable’, ‘beautiful’, ‘thought-provoking’ and with quite possibly the longest title that IS&T has ever published,...
‘Arrival’ by Rosie Jackson is the Pick of the Month for January 2025. Read and hear it here.

‘Arrival’ by Rosie Jackson is the Pick of the Month for January 2025. Read and hear it here.

by Kate Birch | Feb 21, 2025 | News, Picks of the Month

Stripped of sentimentality, raw and beautiful. Authentic, deceptively simple and relatable This shortlist was all about lives – lives born, lives saved, lives lived, lives lost – and it is perhaps fitting that the poem that came first with voters was that which looked...
‘A Town of Shadows’ by Joe Williams is the final Pick of the Month for 2024. Read and Hear it Here!

‘A Town of Shadows’ by Joe Williams is the final Pick of the Month for 2024. Read and Hear it Here!

by Kate Birch | Jan 20, 2025 | News, Picks of the Month

Evocative portrait of a mining town. Killer last line It was one of the closest contests that we have had in some months, that in the end saw ‘A Town of Shadows’ emerge as the Pick of the Month for December 2024. Voters found it evocative, emotive, gritty...
‘Something about this’ by Stephen Keeler is the Pick of the Month for November 2024. Read and hear it here!

‘Something about this’ by Stephen Keeler is the Pick of the Month for November 2024. Read and hear it here!

by Kate Birch | Dec 8, 2024 | News, Picks of the Month

The random uneasy moments resolve into the bluntness of grief. Honest and real. The vote this time was oh so close, perhaps the closest it has been for some years. But in the end it was the beautiful, moving simplicity of Stephen Keeler’s ‘Something about...
« Older Entries

Categories

  • Featured
  • Filmpoems
  • Flash Fiction
  • Haibun, Tanka, Haiku & Haiga
  • News
  • Picks of the Month
  • Poetry
  • Prose
  • Reviews
  • Twelve Days of Christmas
  • Uncategorized
  • Word & Image

Monthly archives

  • May 2025
  • April 2025
  • March 2025
  • February 2025
  • January 2025
  • December 2024
  • November 2024
  • October 2024
  • September 2024
  • August 2024
  • July 2024
  • June 2024
  • May 2024
  • April 2024
  • March 2024
  • February 2024
  • January 2024
  • December 2023
  • November 2023
  • October 2023
  • September 2023
  • August 2023
  • July 2023
  • June 2023
  • May 2023
  • April 2023
  • March 2023
  • February 2023
  • January 2023
  • December 2022
  • November 2022
  • October 2022
  • September 2022
  • August 2022
  • July 2022
  • June 2022
  • May 2022
  • April 2022
  • March 2022
  • February 2022
  • January 2022
  • December 2021
  • November 2021
  • October 2021
  • September 2021
  • August 2021
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • May 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020

Shopping cart

On Twitter

Twitter feed is not available at the moment.

On social media

Find us on Facebook

Find us on Instagram

Donate

Would you consider supporting Ink Sweat & Tears’ internship programme or helping us to maintain the archive?

 

Archives by month

  • May 2025
  • April 2025
  • March 2025
  • February 2025
  • January 2025
  • December 2024
  • November 2024
  • October 2024
  • September 2024
  • August 2024
  • July 2024
  • June 2024
  • May 2024
  • April 2024
  • March 2024
  • February 2024
  • January 2024
  • December 2023
  • November 2023
  • October 2023
  • September 2023
  • August 2023
  • July 2023
  • June 2023
  • May 2023
  • April 2023
  • March 2023
  • February 2023
  • January 2023
  • December 2022
  • November 2022
  • October 2022
  • September 2022
  • August 2022
  • July 2022
  • June 2022
  • May 2022
  • April 2022
  • March 2022
  • February 2022
  • January 2022
  • December 2021
  • November 2021
  • October 2021
  • September 2021
  • August 2021
  • July 2021
  • June 2021
  • May 2021
  • April 2021
  • March 2021
  • February 2021
  • January 2021
  • December 2020
  • November 2020
  • October 2020
  • September 2020
  • August 2020
  • July 2020
  • June 2020
  • May 2020
  • April 2020
  • March 2020
  • February 2020
  • January 2020
© Ink Sweat & Tears 2021 | Design Starfish
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website.OkPrivacy policy