Welcome to Red Room Poetry
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19+ Years
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85+ Major projects
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1,300+ Poets commissioned
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26,500+ Poems created
Upcoming Events
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AUS-NZ Poetry Showcase
Tuesday 23rd August 2022
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QLD Poetry Month Salon
Friday 19th August 2022
Until Friday 19th August 2022 -
ACT Poetry Month Showcase
Saturday 20th August 2022
Until Saturday 20th August 2022 -
Fair Trade - poetry across the oceans
Wednesday 24th August 2022
Until Wednesday 24th August 2022 -
WA Poetry Month Showcase
Thursday 25th August 2022
Until Thursday 25th August 2022 -
Green Square Poetry Month Showcase
Saturday 27th August 2022
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TAS Poetry Month Showcase
Saturday 27th August 2022
Until Saturday 27th August 2022 -
SA Poetry Month Livestream
Tuesday 30th August 2022
Until Tuesday 30th August 2022 -
Wollongong Poetry Month Showcase
Wednesday 31st August 2022
Until Wednesday 31st August 2022
Projects
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POEM FOREST
POEM FOREST is a free nature writing prize that breathes life back into the natural world that sustains us. Entries are now open, closing Friday 23 September. -
Fair Trade
Fair Trade invites some of the world’s leading First Nations poets to weave words across lands and seas, gathering collaborative threads from Australia and across the globe. -
MAD Poetry
We are full of worlds that can't be contained by a pill. MAD Poetry creates a safe writing space for emerging voices with a lived/living experience of mental health issues to express how they see the world. -
Poetry Month
Poetry Month aims to increase the profile of Australian poetry and poets. Our goal is to increase access, awareness, value and visibility of poetry in all its forms and for all audiences. -
Writing in Resistance
Writing from a new generation of women with experiences of detention in Australia. Created, curated, edited and translated by human rights journalist and writer, Saba Vasefi. -
Red Room Fellowship
The Fellowship is an annual residency program recognising the achievements and artistic goals of contemporary Australian poets.