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Princeton Poetry Festival

Princeton University’s Lewis Center for the Arts announces the poets who will be featured in the 2013 Princeton Poetry Festival, a two-day biennial event presented through the Center’s Performance Central Series. Poets from around the world will read from their work and hold panel discussions. The Festival will take place …

Crawley Festival of Words

WORDfest is a voluntary festival organisation that came about because those of us that worked in the bookshop, the library and with locals arts projects knew that there are lots of people in Crawley who love to read, write, listen to music and attend performances and exhibitions. We wanted to …

WB Yeats Poetry Prize for Australia winners announced

The W B Yeats Poetry Prize for Australia began in 1996. The Poetry Prize is open to residents of Australia for previously unpublished poems. The winning prizes are announced on St. Patrick's Day March 17 Learn more here.

A reading with Robin Robertson and Alice Oswald – The Royal Society of Literature

The Royal Society of Literature, founded by George IV in 1820, celebrates and nurtures all that is best in British literature, past and present. We organise roughly twenty-four events a year; make awards and grants to established and emerging writers; run regular Masterclasses with the Booker Prize Foundation; and campaign …

The Long Poem Workshop with Jay MillAr

Led by poet and publisher Jay MillAr, this 10-week workshop will allow students to investigate the trends of the “genre” of the North American Long (or “Serial”) Poem, with particular emphasis on reading and discussing Canadian Long Poems. Provided with a safe haven from undesirable influences such as the marketplace …