Our biggest festival yet, and one of the grandest celebrations of European poetry ever to take place in the UK. With 15 events over 3 weeks and 150 poets visiting from across our continent, EPF 2022 will be a free-to-attend celebration of literary liveness and cross-linguistic collective inventiveness. Events will …
POETRY CONTEST RULES: 1. Submit 1-3 poems, up to 6 pages of poetry. The entry fee covers 3 poems. 2. Poems may be on any theme or subject, but must be original and not previously published. Begin each poem on a new page, use 12-point font, and single spacing. 3. …
We are excited to spend a day dedicated to writing and inspiration, especially mid-summer when we hopefully are well rested/relaxed/tanned, capped off with an open mic that celebrates the talent of writers among us. The event runs from 9:30-4:30 (PST), including an Open Mic from 3:30-4:30 for anyone who wants …
Translation Out West’s second in-person event is coming up at 2:30-3:30 pm Mountain Time on July 17, 2022, this Sunday! Come listen to Ksenia Maryniak reading her novel clips translated from Ukrainian and Luciana Erregue reading her poems translated from Spanish. Enjoy a complimentary cup of tea/coffee or a glass …
Join us for the virtual Summer Poetry Teachers Institute: Poetry Transforms for two days of invigorating panels, performances, and breakout sessions on current events of interest to teachers in K–12 and community college classrooms. Participants are invited to consider questions like: From our relationships to each other, to reflections on …
We are excited to have Rollie Pemberton in-store for the launch of his new book, Bedroom Rapper. Rollie will be in conversation with Vivek Shraya. If you'd like to attend, please register! We have limited capacity, so registration is recommended. *Masks are not mandatory, though appreciated!* ABOUT THE BOOK Bedroom Rapper is …
The West Coast’s longest-running free poetry workshop welcomes new and seasoned poets to share new work and provide feedback. Please be prepared to share one poem. This workshop will be hosted via the Zoom video-conferencing platform. Please sign up for each workshop session at least 24 hours in advance of …
Join us for an insightful day of presentations and conversations from artists industry experts. This event has a limited capacity, so please book a ticket in advance. The event will also be live streamed. Schedule 10:15am – Doors open, coffee 11am – Welcome 11:10am – Introduction from Tilly Millburn and Del the Piggie …
Join past Griffin Poetry Prize finalist Tongo Eisen-Martin and other Bay Area laureates and poets for a one-day Poetry Summit at the San Francisco Writers Conference on Saturday July 23rd! In its third year as a stand alone option, the Poetry Summit at the San Francisco Writers Conference is about …
University of Calgary Press and The Next Page Books and Coffee invite you to join us to celebrate the release of two new poetry collections! About this event University of Calgary Press is excited to invite you to an afternoon with Tasnuva Hayden and Paul Zits to celebrate the release of their latest poetry …
On Thursday, July 28 at 6pm, join Massy Arts, Massy Books, and poets Cecily Nicholson, Rita Wong, Stephen Collis, and annie ross for an in-person poetry reading event to celebrate love, land, and our responsibility to each other. The event will be hosted at the Massy Arts Gallery, at 23 …
We’ve Weave is a Deep Curation collaborative, experimental poetry reading performance featuring Alexei Perry Cox and Kama La Mackerel, and curated by Klara du Plessis, produced in residency at Studio303 with the generous support of the Canada Council for the Arts and SpokenWeb. This space has a steep flight of stairs. …
Bhaswati Ghosh, Mohineet Kaur Boparai and Zen Alladina. About this event You are invited to the 35th session of The Tartan Turban Secret Readings curated by Archna Sahni and featuring Anita Anand, Kavita Ezekiel Mendonca, Bhaswati Ghosh, Mohineet Kaur Boparai and Zen Alladina. Writers will be participating virtually. Attendees will …
Join award-winning poet Jenny Mitchell for a summer reading in beautiful Thompson's Park Described as 'powerful and deeply moving', Jenny Mitchell's poetry brings to life a cast of 'silenced women' through poetry. Her work tells stories of enslavement and empowerment, of journeys between the Caribbean and Britain, and celebrates the joyful, healing power …
For over 40 years, Arc has been publishing the best in contemporary poetry. Arc invites submissions from poets at all stages of their writing careers. Submit here. Arc has two reading periods: submissions received from April 1 to July 31 will be read for the Winter issue submissions received from September 1 to December 31 November 30 will be read …
decomp journal is a literary and multimedia journal grounded in social justice that is committed to curating art from marginalized communities.We are an in-house journal for the Social Justice Institute at the University of British Columbia. If you have questions about the kind of work we accept please read over …
Final Judge: Juan Felipe Herrera! Three prizes: $1,000, $500, $250 Five finalists published in 2022 Red Wheelbarrow Literary Magazine! Letterpress broadside of winning poem by Gary Young from Greenhouse Review Press! Winners Announced October 1st, 2022. Submit up to three unpublished poems in a single manuscript, one manuscript per poet. Each …
The Spelt Poetry Competition 2022 is now open for entries! Send us your best rural themed poems. ‘Rural’ is open for interpretation, but for a good idea of what we like to see, have a look at our general submissions page. The competition is open from 1st April 2022 to …