Poetry Month Calendar
Run a regular poetry reading or slam? Want to host a poetry panel, workshop or talk? Bush poetry or haiku breakfast? Submit your event here to be considered for inclusion in the calendar.
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Poetry and Prose classes
1 Aug 2022 at 04:00 pm
Online zoom
Free online class running since 2020, poetry and prose how to. All levels,types and ages. Limited to 4 participants,led… -
Poetry Editors Panel
1 Aug 2022 / 02:00 pm to 03:30 pm
Online via Zoom
Find out what editors are looking for, what the current literary landscape is like and what role editors have to play i… -
NT Poetry Month Showcase
4 Aug 2022 / 06:30 pm to 07:30 pm
Totem Theatre
Join us for this outback showcase in the heart of Alice Springs to open this year’s Red Dirt Poetry Festival -
Victorian Poetry Month Gala
4 Aug 2022 / 06:30 pm to 07:30 pm
The Wheeler Centre
A blazing line-up of talent comes together for the second annual Victorian Poetry Month Gala -
Under The Umbrella Creative Connections Exhibition
5 Aug 2022 at 06:00 pm
PS Art Space, 26 Packenham Street, Fremantle
Join us for the opening of Under The Umbrella by Creative Connections, an annual exhibition of work by artists with com… -
Viral Lines
6 Aug 2022 at 10:00 am
Adelaide
Viral Lines is a one-day Life Writing workshop funded by SA Health: Office of Ageing Well. Prize-winning poet Maria … -
Book Launch - Nekhau by Rico Craig
7 Aug 2022 at 04:00 pm
Story Factory 176 Redfern St, Redfern
A Book Launch - Nekhau by Rico Craig Rico Craig's third collection of poetry - NEKHAU - will be launched in Sydney o… -
Dream Work and Poetry with Manisha Anjali
10 Aug 2022 / 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm
Online via Zoom
How do you start writing poetry, and once you get going how do you nurture your practice? -
National Poetry Month Gala
12 Aug 2022 / 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm
Australian Chamber Orchestra
Join us for a special gala event to celebrate Australian poets and poetry as part of Poetry Month 2022. -
‘Be the Mountain’ Sydney concert with Tibetan musician Tenzin Choegyal.
13 Aug 2022
Emanuel Synagogue
‘Be the Mountain’ Sydney concert with Tibetan musician Tenzin Choegyal. Poetica and Emanuel Synagogue are thrilled t… -
Sydney Poetry Lounge - Mark Tredinnick & Peter Ramm
17 Aug 2022 at 07:00 pm
The Friend in Hand Hotel, Glebe
Sydney Poetry Lounge is thrilled to re-commence proceedings with a stellar August line-up of Mark Tredinnick and Peter … -
Intuition Kingdom
17 Aug 2022 at 06:30 pm
Addison Road Community Centre
a night of music, poetry, conversation & improvised performance with Darren DC Cross (floating chords, stolen c… -
Lyrics - draw the line with DOBBY and Nils
17 Aug 2022 / 06:00 pm to 07:00 pm
Online via Zoom
Questioner: How did you get into rap? Tupac: It’s my opinion that I was rapping while I was writing poetry. -
Ratbags Poetry Night
18 Aug 2022 at 07:00 pm
The 21st Amendment Bar, Leederville WA
Ratbags Arts Collective is proud to present our first poetry and spoken word event on Thursday 18th August at The 21st … -
Poets at the Petersham Bowlo open mic soiree
18 Aug 2022 at 06:30 pm
77 Brighton St Petersham NSW
poems, short stories, comedy, music. No need to rsvp - just add your name to the running sheet before we kick off. Two … -
Book launch: Ordinary Time, by Anthony Lawrence & Audrey Molloy
18 Aug 2022 at 06:30 pm
The Royal Oak, 36 College Street, Balmain
From award-winning poets Anthony Lawrence and Audrey Molloy comes Ordinary Time, an extraordinary collaboration explori… -
Book Launch for Marcelle Freiman and Michelle Cahill
18 Aug 2022 at 06:00 pm
Macquarie University Art Gallery
Marcelle Freiman reads from 'Spirit Level' & Michelle Cahill from 'Daisy and Woolf'. In poems that are crisp, tangi… -
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… -
ReGenesis Project Installation
20 Aug 2022
Quaama Hall South Coast
Quaama Renewal Projects presents a Day Event REgenesis Project Performance a multi media interactive will fill the hall… -
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.
