The RL Poetry Award is an initiative of Ræd Leaf Poetry India, a not-for-profit trust that supports poetry and allied arts. The award celebrates the enduring significance of poetry across the world, and its continuing significance to world literature. Learn more here. Return to the International Poetry Calendar.
The intent of the Back Roads Reading series is to bring regional and national writers and poets to audiences in the Northeast Kingdom and Eastern Townships in Vermont, so people have the chance to hear authors read their work and to meet them personally. After each reading everyone is invited …
A celebration of two new books by two of the hottest spoken word artists in the country. Sheri-D Wilson will launch her 10th book of poetry, The Book of Sensations (U of C Press) which is the first book in their new, Brave and Brilliant Series. And C.R. Avery will …
Evenings by the river are more interesting in the summer! The Saskatchewan Writers’ Guild, in partnership with Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan, is proud to present the 3nd annual Readings by the River program. This program provides the evening river crowd a chance to experience an eclectic mix of authors and …
Exploring acts of opposition and disobedience – the essential needs of poetry in a cracked and porous world – this event brings together five Canadian poets, including Canada's Parliamentary Poet Laureate. A key part of the country’s multicultural mosaic, these poems of beauty and knowledge honour Canada’s 150th anniversary. Learn …