New Orleans Poetry Festival
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We are an annual poetry festival bringing new authors to New Orleans, and showcasing New Orleans authors for our international audience. Learn more about us at https://www.nolapoetry.com/
All events originally scheduled at St. Roch Tavern have been smoothly moved to Siberia, just a 6-minute walk from the New Orleans Healing Center. Vibes are equally great!! 😌
April 4, 2025 at 1:47 PM
All events originally scheduled at St. Roch Tavern have been smoothly moved to Siberia, just a 6-minute walk from the New Orleans Healing Center. Vibes are equally great!! 😌
The entire schedule for the Tenth Annual 2025 New Orleans Poetry Festival is LIVE at www.nolapoetry.com ! Check it out!
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March 17, 2025 at 11:16 PM
The entire schedule for the Tenth Annual 2025 New Orleans Poetry Festival is LIVE at www.nolapoetry.com ! Check it out!
(The last version of the poster we uploaded contained a typo! Whoops! Let's try this again...)
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Thank you so much to the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, the Conseil pour le développement du français en Louisiane, and the Division of the Arts!
February 28, 2025 at 10:25 PM
Thank you so much to the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, the Conseil pour le développement du français en Louisiane, and the Division of the Arts!
We will be showcasing our French international features: Virginie Poitrasson, Frédéric Forte, & Michelle Noteboom, along with Lisa Pasold, David Middleton, & Jace Brittain, with musical accompaniment by Joce Mienniel —a little of this, a little of that, a little je ne sais quoi for the soul.
February 28, 2025 at 10:23 PM
We will be showcasing our French international features: Virginie Poitrasson, Frédéric Forte, & Michelle Noteboom, along with Lisa Pasold, David Middleton, & Jace Brittain, with musical accompaniment by Joce Mienniel —a little of this, a little of that, a little je ne sais quoi for the soul.
The NOPF Road Show returns this year with stops across Louisiana at Lafayette (Cavalier House Books), Thibodaux (Nicholls State University), and Uptown New Orleans (Tulane University). (1/3)
February 28, 2025 at 10:21 PM
The NOPF Road Show returns this year with stops across Louisiana at Lafayette (Cavalier House Books), Thibodaux (Nicholls State University), and Uptown New Orleans (Tulane University). (1/3)
Last night's opening gala was fantastic! Tonight, get ready for our focus on Korean translation! We'll have three Korean poets and two translators in Café Istanbul in the New Orleans Healing Center reading and discussing their work. It starts at 6:30! Hope to see you there!
April 19, 2024 at 12:14 PM
Last night's opening gala was fantastic! Tonight, get ready for our focus on Korean translation! We'll have three Korean poets and two translators in Café Istanbul in the New Orleans Healing Center reading and discussing their work. It starts at 6:30! Hope to see you there!
It all kicks off TONIGHT! Check us out at Saturn Bar where five local poets read for the Opening Gala of the New Orleans Poetry Fest 2024! Tomorrow night we'll be at Café Istanbul, then on Saturday and Sunday we'll be at the New Orleans Healing Center and St. Roch Tavern all day!
April 18, 2024 at 4:05 PM
It all kicks off TONIGHT! Check us out at Saturn Bar where five local poets read for the Opening Gala of the New Orleans Poetry Fest 2024! Tomorrow night we'll be at Café Istanbul, then on Saturday and Sunday we'll be at the New Orleans Healing Center and St. Roch Tavern all day!
Are you ready for the New Orleans Poetry Festival? Friday, April 19 we'll present a night of Korean poetry and translation at Cafe Istanbul, starting with a discussion at 6:30pm. Hope to see you there!
April 10, 2024 at 8:20 PM
Are you ready for the New Orleans Poetry Festival? Friday, April 19 we'll present a night of Korean poetry and translation at Cafe Istanbul, starting with a discussion at 6:30pm. Hope to see you there!
On Wednesday, April 17, at 7pm, the New Orleans Poetry Festival will be at the East Bank Regional Library in Metairie, Louisiana. Come see us there!
April 10, 2024 at 12:22 AM
On Wednesday, April 17, at 7pm, the New Orleans Poetry Festival will be at the East Bank Regional Library in Metairie, Louisiana. Come see us there!
On Wednesday, April 17, at 1pm, the New Orleans Poetry Festival will be at Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Come see us there!
April 2, 2024 at 6:56 PM
On Wednesday, April 17, at 1pm, the New Orleans Poetry Festival will be at Nicholls State University in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Come see us there!
On Tuesday, April 16, at 7pm, the New Orleans Poetry Festival will be at Yes We Cannibal in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Come see us there!
March 30, 2024 at 6:59 PM
On Tuesday, April 16, at 7pm, the New Orleans Poetry Festival will be at Yes We Cannibal in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Come see us there!
On Tuesday, April 16, at 12:30pm, the New Orleans Poetry Festival will be at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, Louisiana. Come see us there!
March 27, 2024 at 8:47 PM
On Tuesday, April 16, at 12:30pm, the New Orleans Poetry Festival will be at Southeastern Louisiana University in Hammond, Louisiana. Come see us there!
Thursday, April 18 kicks off the main leg of the New Orleans Poetry Festival with our Locals Night Opening Gala and Fundraiser! Come hear from Nikki Ummel, Cid Galicia, Gabrielle Octavia Rucker, Ian U Lockaby, and Lauren Burgess at the historic Saturn Bar! It's a great night!
March 24, 2024 at 3:06 PM
Thursday, April 18 kicks off the main leg of the New Orleans Poetry Festival with our Locals Night Opening Gala and Fundraiser! Come hear from Nikki Ummel, Cid Galicia, Gabrielle Octavia Rucker, Ian U Lockaby, and Lauren Burgess at the historic Saturn Bar! It's a great night!
Join us at 7pm on April 20th for the main event of the 2024 New Orleans Poetry Festival! Come hear Latasha N. Nevada Diggs, Carolina Ebeid, and the Cornelius Eady Trio! It all takes place at Cafe Istanbul in the New Orleans Healing Center! Hope to see you there!
March 21, 2024 at 6:23 PM
Join us at 7pm on April 20th for the main event of the 2024 New Orleans Poetry Festival! Come hear Latasha N. Nevada Diggs, Carolina Ebeid, and the Cornelius Eady Trio! It all takes place at Cafe Istanbul in the New Orleans Healing Center! Hope to see you there!
Are you ready for the New Orleans Poetry Festival? We've got events for days, but most of them are on Saturday, April 20 and Sunday, April 21. Check out www.nolapoetry.com for the full and exciting schedule!
March 19, 2024 at 7:17 PM
Are you ready for the New Orleans Poetry Festival? We've got events for days, but most of them are on Saturday, April 20 and Sunday, April 21. Check out www.nolapoetry.com for the full and exciting schedule!
Let's Goooooo!
March 12, 2024 at 8:20 PM
Let's Goooooo!