Twist that volume knob up. It’s time to listen, smack those palms and holla. This Friday night jam is a be-you-tea-full POC party - blak writers spit poems, stories and songs. --- FRIDAY, 21 OCTOBER 2022 7.30pm CUSTOMS HOUSE Tickets: Link in bio --- #storyweek2022 #sharingcircle

The Australian Poetry Slam (Australian Poetry Slam) QLD Finals are just over a week away. Don’t miss out on your tickets! BOOK NOW: ow.ly/s2Cn50Kop4N Wed 5 Oct at the Princess Theatre Doors: 6.30pm Start: 7pm 📸 Jacob Morrison

Local poetry legends Enough Said Poetry Slam have TWO events for spoken word lovers this week! Join them at Wollongong Library on Wed night for a FREE 2-hour workshop led by Sim Kaur, then head to the slam the following night: buff.ly/3BDZfo7 Word Travels Australian Poetry Slam

Get your tickets! Australia’s best poetry slammers will converge on the Opera House for the grand final of the nation-wide @wordtravelsaus Poetry Slam competition. @sydoperahouse, Sunday 23 October. Register here: bit.ly/3DZycX3

Word Travels Story Week will be held 17 – 23 October. Join Word Travels for a curated series of events and ‘Sharing Circles’ as part of the 2022 program. Check out the full event list here: bit.ly/3xEaiMM

Congratulations to the Australian Poetry Slam QLD Final winners! 🎉 Australian Poetry Slam Word Travels 1st place goes to Anna McGahan from the APS Ipswich Heat. And 2nd place goes to Zach Phleming from the Logan Heat. 📸 Martin Ingle.

Congratulations to last night's APS Sydney Slam winners: Leila Mansour and Jacki Mison! We'll see you both at the NSW State Final this Saturday night - tickets selling fast folks! australianpoetryslam.com/all-events/nsw… Photo credit: Mark Dixon

Story Week has officially begun! Join us this evening at 6pm for Sharing Circles: Equality featuring Daiane Moret - a live open discussion on race, gender, queerness, accessibility and more: wordtravels.info/story-week-202…

Did you listen to the #podcast Temporary from us, Guardian Australia & @UNSWCentreIdeas? Hani Abdile Ben Doherty Sarah Dale + others will discuss what's changed in a live recording in Sydney on Sunday as part of Word Travels Story Week. FREE tickets: wordtravels.info/story-week-202…

Join us at Story Week TONIGHT at Word Travels HQ at 7.30pm for Origin Stories! Settle onto a comfy couch and listen as diverse writers and poets share stories in their mother tongues 🎤🎤🎤 Tickets from $15: eventbrite.com.au/e/origin-stori…

Join Word Travels for the 2022 Poetry Slam Grand Final! Slammers from across Australia will compete for the crown on Sunday 23 October at the Sydney Opera House. bit.ly/3DZycX3

It's not too late to join us at Story Week for First Person Voice! Starting today at 12pm with a Performance and Q&A where First Nations writers share lyrics, poems and stories that need to be to be told - free to attend! wordtravels.info/story-week-202…

So pleased to be at Story Week Word Travels panel exploring what ‘home’ means for people seeking asylum & hear what has happened for people on temporary protection visas since our podcast ‘Temporary’ temporary.kaldorcentre.net

Congratulations to the winners of the APS NSW State Final last night: Sarah Lock and Leila Mansour! Join us at Sydney Opera House at 7.30pm to see state final winners from all around the country for the title of Australia Poetry Slam Champion! sydneyoperahouse.com/events/whats-o…

Congratulations to our 2022 Australian Poetry Slam Champion: Joanna Yang from NT! Well done also to the runner up Anna McGahan from QLD, and to all the finalists from around the country that competed, shared, and bared their souls with us.

Upcoming Zoom Poetry Reading with Amelia Walker. Hope to see some of your faces at our event - mailchi.mp/b122122e29c1/u…

Story Week has begun! Join us for conversations, readings, workshops and performances with a brilliant cohort of poets, storytellers, comedians, lyricists and idea-spreaders. View the program: bit.ly/3PXjEwY | #SW23

Congratulations to poets Danielle Osifo and Eddie “E3” Young!