The latest from the QP newsdesk.
📣 The 2022 Queensland Poetry Awards are now open!
The 2022 Queensland Poetry Awards have been announced and are now open. Entries close midnight 5 June! Want to be a part of #QPF2022? We’re now accepting expressions of interest for volunteers to join our team and bring this year's festival to life.
📣 Celebrate World Poetry Day with us!
We’re excited to announce our World Poetry Day celebrations on March 21 co-presented with Singapore Writers Festival. Singapore Emerging will premiere on Facebook Live at 7pm AEST. These celebrations will kick off our amazing online Queensland Poetry Festival Program, leading up to our live festival ‘Emerge’ from 3-5 June at the Judith Wright Centre in Meanjin (Brisbane).
📣 Queensland Poetry Festival is emerging!
We’re excited to announce the revival of the Queensland Poetry Festival for 2022! Due to the recent wave of COVID cases, we’re moving our live dates for ‘Emerge’ to 3-5 June at the Judith Wright Centre in Brisbane.
We'll also have an amazing online program that will kick off on March 21st (International Poetry Day) and run up to the festival in June.
📣 Congratulations to the QRAA Ekphrasis Challenge winners!
We’re excited to announce the revival of the Queensland Poetry Festival for 2022! Held from 7-10 April at the Judith Wright Centre, the theme for next year’s festival will be ‘Emerge’. We look forward to welcoming you back.
📣 The QRAA Ekphrasis Challenge is now open!
This month you can enter The 2021 QRAA Ekphrasis Challenge! This Challenge invites poets Australia-wide to respond to artworks featured in the Queensland Regional Arts Awards.
📣 Your September poetry news!
Big news - Queensland Poetry is hiring. We're looking for our new Artistic Director and it could be you! This month is also postively jam-packed with upcoming events and workshops.
📣 August poetry news
Big news - Queensland Poetry is hiring. We're looking for our new Artistic Director and it could be you! This month is also postively jam-packed with upcoming events and workshops.