Welcome! The Fort Worth Poetry Society is glad you are here!
The FWPS is excited to announce that the winner of the 2026 William D. Barney Memorial Chapbook Contest is Alan Gann and his book, “Consider the Dirt.” Look for his book to be published soon! Thank you, Alan!
More news . . .
The 2025 William D. Barney Chapbook Contest Winner Immanuel A. Garcia’s Purple-Eyed Heirlooms can now be purchased here! “Thank you” to all who supported the 2025 contest and to our judge 2025, Rebecca Balcárcel!
FWPS member Galen Steele’s debut collection, Five Things, is now available from Finishing Line Press. Learn more or place your order here!
FWPS member Mary-margaret Belota published a new collection, A Balm for the Soul: New Psalms for today, tomorrow, and always.
Poetry Medicine for the Soul Podcast :
Season 6 has started! Check out the latest episodes here!
Poets in Season 6 include: Stuart Kestenbaum, Megan Grumbling, Jeffrey Thomson, Christian Barter, Kirsten Lindquist, John Reinhart, Dr. Therí Pickens, Maya Williams, Claire Milliken, Arisa White.
Poetry Medicine for the Soul is available through Simplecast, Apple podcasts, and Spotify.
