Daljit Nagra, celebrated poet and 2025
Laurel Prize Judge, walks us through
the current landscape of ecopoetry. In
judging this year’s prize, he says, “I’ve had
the great fortune to read the best poetry
about climate crisis that is currently being
written”. Daljit will share some of the work
submitted for the prize from poets across
the globe and showcasing their various
approaches to writing. This exploratory and
practical session is designed to stimulate
your creativity and you can expect to walk
away with a new-found appreciation and
knowledge of ecopoetry’s cutting edge. New
and experienced poets welcome, please
bring a laptop or pen & paper if possible
Daljit Nagra, celebrated poet and 2025
Laurel Prize Judge, walks us through
the current landscape of ecopoetry. In
judging this year’s prize, he says, “I’ve had
the great fortune to read the best poetry
about climate crisis that is currently being
written”. Daljit will share some of the work
submitted for the prize from poets across
the globe and showcasing their various
approaches to writing. This exploratory and
practical session is designed to stimulate
your creativity and you can expect to walk
away with a new-found appreciation and
knowledge of ecopoetry’s cutting edge. New
and experienced poets welcome, please
bring a laptop or pen & paper if possible