Events

Join us for an evening of poetry and discussion.

And hear from acclaimed poets from around the world.

Upcoming Events

No upcoming events. The Poetry and Covid project is now closed for submissions.

Previous Events

5th May 2021 – Poetry and Covid collaborations reading and Q & A hosted by Nottingham City of Literature. Poets TBC.

21st April 2021 – Poetry and Covid collaborations reading and Q & A hosted by Poetry Wales, featuring Jèssica Pujol Duran, Jennifer Cooke, Yana Lucila Lema, Zoë Skoulding, Rory Waterman, Togara Muzanenhamo, Matthew Welton, and Vidyan Ravinthiran.

10th March 2021 – Nottingham Creative Writing Hub reading featuring Poetry and Covid collaborations from Sinéad Morrissey and Jan Wagner (trans Iain Galbraith), David Herd and Sharmistha Mohanty; Carol Leeming and Rakhshan Rizwan.

10th February 2021 – Website read around featuring recent website poets.

13th October 2020 – CONTEMPO Experimental Poetry seminar featuring Poetry and Covid collaborations from Vahni Capildeo and Vivek Narayanan.

Poetry and Covid-19 ARCHIVE (This website archives the over 1000 poems submitted by over 600 poets, and viewed by over 100,000 from over 125 countries during the Covid-19 pandemic, June 2020-June 2021). Thank you to all who took part in the Poetry and Covid project.