World Poetry Day Showcase 2026
The Finalists:
Courtney Mason - Winner!
Caitlin Cantwell, represented by Nick Falkner - Runner-up!
Conor Hutchinson-Fox - Third Place tie!
Rob McKinnon - Third Place tie!
Kathryn Reese
Mike Ladd, represented by Nigel Ford
Sumitra Singam, represented by Kathryn Reese
Kerryn Tredrea
Ben Adams
Olivia Tuck, represented by Courtney Hunter-Hebberman
Prizes donated by Page & Turner and Ellipsis Poetry
Host is Pam Makin
Photos by Jazz Fechner-Lante
Please feel free to use photos of yourself from the event. To use photos of others, please seek permission from the poet featured. In all cases where photos are publicly posted, please add the following credit:
Photo by Jazz Fechner-Lante, World Poetry Day 2026 for Ellipsis Poetry
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For the love of poetry…
