Save the dates! This year's Festival takes place on Oct 11-13, with workshops, readings, an open mic, and the Saturday night multimedia collaborative showcase! ALL FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! More info at belfastpoetry.com!

14th Annual Belfast Poetry Festival Weekend - mailchi.mp/e1adcb3296b9/1…

16th Annual Belfast Poetry Festival (Online this year!) - mailchi.mp/2c22ecac51e6/1…

Workshops at the 16th Annual Belfast Poetry Festival (Online and In Person) - mailchi.mp/c659c2c21b4d/1…

17th Annual Belfast Poetry Festival (in person again!) - mailchi.mp/57ecdfe0c22f/1…

[April 21 Newsletter] - mailchi.mp/fae3cb7ed3ac/m…

Thanks to everyone who joined us this weekend! It was resplendent with language, image, song-- and utterly unforgettable. See you next year!

10 black poets share their favorite pieces for #BlackPoetryDay bit.ly/2yQFrAb

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If you're already missing us, check out some video that Tony of the Belfast Creative Coa shot of this year's program! youtube.com/watch?time_con…

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Check out some more photos from this year's Festival! facebook.com/pg/BelfastPoet…

There are very few things that can take your breath away like a good poem.

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This is always how I feel in the weeks and months post-Poetry-Festival... x.com/jenbenka/statu…

Lovers and livers of Belfast-- consider this! x.com/Belfast_cc/sta…

If you happen to be in Portland on Monday, come out to hear some fabulous poets read-- including Michelle Menting, who was a collaborator in this year's Festival!

Do you miss Michelle Menting? Were you astonished by her poems in the Festival? Have you been dying to hear her poems in person? Come hear her read tonight at the Belfast Free Library! x.com/Belfast_cc/sta…

Poets! Makers! Artists! Performers! Genre-bending experimenters! The Belfast Poetry Festival seeks collaborative teams of poets and artists of another medium to perform at this year's Festival. Deadline: April 1. More info here: tinyurl.com/y8dm6rjo