Events
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Poetry After Dark: Panel & Performance
22 Aug 2025 / 06:30 pm to 08:00 pm
Dymocks Sydney
We often turn to poetry to illuminate the dark. Join award-winning poets Eillen Chong, Hasib Hourani, and Fiona Wright … -
Najwan Darwish: No One Will Know You Tomorrow
26 Feb 2026 / 06:00 pm to 07:15 pm
State Library of NSW, Library Auditorium Macquarie Street Wing
No One Will Know You Tomorrow, the multi-award nominated collection by Palestinian poet Najwan Darwish, brings together… -
Middle of the Air: Music and Lyrics
21 May 2026 / 07:00 pm to 07:55 pm
Carriageworks, Bay 19: The Booktopia Stage
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QLD Poetry Month Salon
19 Aug 2022 / 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm
Red Box, State Library of Queensland
Join us for a very special literary event overlooking the sparkling river and city skyline bringing together some of Qu… -
ACT Poetry Month Showcase
20 Aug 2022 / 02:00 pm to 03:30 pm
National Gallery of Australia
Poetry is a political act, one that can’t be contained within a page. -
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Green Square Poetry Month Showcase
27 Aug 2022 / 01:00 pm to 02:30 pm
Green Square Library
If the City of Sydney were a poet, what words would they write? -
SA Poetry Month Livestream
30 Aug 2022 at 06:00 pm
Hetzel Lecture Theatre, Institute Building, State Library
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Iso Break Fair Trade Showcase
11 Mar 2023 at 09:00 pm
Catch an incredible lineup of First Nations artists from the comfort of your couch! -
Admissions at Sydney Writers' Festival
28 May 2023 / 04:00 pm to 05:00 pm
Carriageworks, Track 8
We are full of worlds that can’t be contained by a pill. -
National Poetry Month Gala 2023
4 Aug 2023 / 07:30 pm to 09:00 pm
Australian Chamber Orchestra
Celebrate 20 years of Red Room Poetry at this gala event showcasing Australian poets and poetry in all of its forms as … -
NANGAMAY MANA DJURALI: First Nations LGBTQIA+ Poetry
5 Aug 2023 at 02:00 pm
Idea Space, Level 1, Darling Square Library
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NT Poetry Month Showcase
21 Aug 2023 at 06:30 pm
Celebrate the Northern Territory’s finest poets and spoken word artists in a special Poetry Month showcase under the st… -
Writing in Resistance — Woman, Life, Freedom
20 Sep 2023 at 06:00 pm
John Kaldor Family Hall, Art Gallery of New South Wales
Honouring the Woman, Life, Freedom movement in Iran, five Iranian women who have experienced Australia’s detention regi… -
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A Line in the Sand: Red Room Poetry Showcase
22 Oct 2023 at 01:00 pm
Blue Mountains Writers Festival
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