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Drink the Wild Air: Creative Writing Retreat for Youth

Drink the Wild Air is a Creative Writing Retreat for Youth ages 11 – 19. Typically nestled in the gateway to the rocky mountains in Kananaskis country, this year we’ll come together online to take workshops with working professionals, play games, share our stories, our songs, our poems and our …

$140

Poetry for Today: Readings by Victoria Chang and Rita Dove

233 4TH ST NW, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES

In partnership with the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards and as the closing event for the 2022 Virginia Festival of the Book, we present poets Victoria Chang (Obit) and Rita Dove (Playlist for the Apocalypse) as they read from and discuss their recent collections. Chang received the 2021 Anisfield-Wolf Book Award for Obit, and Dove is …

Free

Shab-e She’r Poetry Night: Nowruz Celebration

Zoom

Toronto’s most diverse & brave poetry reading + open mic series Featured poets: Tawhida Tanya Evanson & Ayomide Bayowa Featured dance artist: Paromita Kar Host: Bänoo Zan Open Mic Sign-up: 6:45 EST Tawhida Tanya Evanson is a poet, author and multidisciplinary artist. Her two collections are Bothism (Ekstasis 2017) and …

$5 – $10

Indiana Review Poetry Prize Deadline (judged by Billy-Ray Belcourt)

For our Poetry Prize, send no more than three poems in a single document. The winner of the prize will be awarded $1000 and publication in an upcoming issue of Indiana Review. Each paid submission comes with a year-long subscription to Indiana Review. For non-US mailing addressees, please add $12 for postage ($7 …

Camridge Literary Festival

Cambridge Literary Festival is a much-loved and regular highlight drawing large audiences from Cambridge and the rest of the UK. Thousands of wordsmiths, writers and authors have graced their festival stages and have enthralled, entertained, educated and sometimes enraged our audiences. They now welcome over 350 writers and speakers to Cambridge each year and stage events that cover a huge …