The Rialto

03/06/2026

Winners announced!
Head to the website for more info. Link in story in two ticks. Congrats to the winners and also to the highly commended and shortlisted. And thank you to everyone who submitted their work.

13/05/2026

From our friend Hannah Lowe.

Hannah Lowe - poet, memoirist, mentor, academic, writer, writing otherwise, writer mentoring, uk - writing otherwise

09/03/2026

You possibly too frequent reminder to get those entries in for The Rialto Nature and Place Poetry Competition. Closes 1st April. Head over to the website to find out more.

03/03/2026

Another reminder to get those entries in for the poetry comp. Deadline 1st April, win cash, be published in the venerable Rialto. Feel no fear, and should you, enter anyway, because you don’t know until you do. Link to the website in bio. Ta very much!

25/02/2026

Time is running out to get your entries in. Competition closes 1st April, go to the website (link in bio) to find out more or go to submittable to enter your work. Thanks all.

07/02/2026

Rialto and family dog.
MM

06/01/2026

R103, should be appearing for subscribers now. If you’d like to buy one you can do so here.

https://www.therialto.co.uk/pages/product/rialto-magazine-103/

06/01/2026

R103 is now available to buy online, hop over to the website to grab one.

28/10/2025

Ready, get set, go. Send us your best. More info front and centre on the website, enter online via Submittable. Chance to win money and get published in the magazine. Judge this year is the wonderful Mona Arshi.

24/06/2025

Join us on Monday 7 July for a free evening of poetry featuring the Rialto Nature and Place Competition winners reading their prize-winning poems live from the David Attenborough Building in Cambridge.

This year’s judge, Helen Mort will also give a headline reading. Helen is a poet, novelist and non fiction writer. Her poetry collections Division Street, No Map Could Show Them and The Illustrated Woman are published by Chatto & Windus. Her memoir A Line Above The Sky won the Boardman Tasker Prize for mountain literature and the Banff Grand Prize in Canada. She’s a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and Professor of Creative Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University.

Doors will open at 6.30pm with readings beginning at 7pm. Drinks and snacks will be provided!