International Poetry Festivals, Awards and Prizes

Aldeburgh Poetry Festival

London Poetry Festival 

2009 5th Festival: August 7-10 2010 6th Festival: August 6-9 

Stanza Poetry Festival

Cheltenham Festivals
The Guardian Hay Festival

Dylan Thomas Festival

Manchester Poetry Festival

Bristol Poetry Festival

Bath Literature Festival

 

Brighton Festival

Swindon Festival of Literature

Belfast Festival

 Bay Lit Festival Wells Festival of Literature Edinburgh International Book Festival
Glastonbury Festivals Notting Hill Carnival   Ledbury Poetry Festival

Prague International Poetry Festival

Hong Kong Literature Festival

 Spitalfields Festival City of London Festival
The Man Hong Kong Literature Festival The Orange Prize for Fiction Forward Poetry Prize

 

 T. S. Eliot Poetry Prize
Festival Internacional de Poesía de Rosario

 

 POETRY NOW INTERNATIONAL POETRY FESTIVAL BELFAST March 23-26 2006 ٠ Dun Laoghaire, Dublin, Ireland King's Lynn Literature Festivals International Istanbul Poetry Festival

 
The Pulitzer Prize The Man Booker Prize The Sunday Times Oxford Literary Festival

24 - 29 March 2006

   Tokyo Poetry Festival
Scotland’s International Poetry Festival

 

 San Francisco International Poetry Festival

 

 Queensland Poetry Festival

 

 Marché de la Poésie

 
The International Literature Festival Berlin. Poesidagarna i Malmö

 

 Poetry International, Rotterdam

 

 Festival International de la Poésie de Trois-Rivières

 
Poetry Africa

 

 Festival Internacional de Poesía en Medellín

 

 Struga Poetry Evenings

 

 Strokestown International Poetry Festival
ChilePoesía

 

 Cosmopoética

 

 Tasmanian Poetry Festival Festival Internazionale di Poesia di Genova

 
 

 

 Festival Internacional de Poesía de La Habana

 

 Festival Internacional de Poesía de Granada

 

  

Poetry Organisations, Journals, Magazines, Reviews, Publishers and Websites

The Poetry Society Imsonium Books Poets' Letter Archive
London Poetry Library Bloodaxe Books
Scottish Poetry Library Read This Press Arvon Foundation The Poetry House
Zafusy Poetry Journal Aesthetica Magazine The Poetry Kit Author Network
Carcanet: Poetry Publisher

 

 Fore Word Press Bluechrorme Poetry The Reader
Young Writer Magazine 
Poetry London Poetry Film New Hope International Review Online Lit Mag Central
The English Centre of PEN The Society of Authors The Poetry School P. N. Review
Oxford Poetry  NthPosition Cambridge Poetry Poetry Ireland
The Poetry Society of America The African American Writers-Poets Arab American Poets Asian American Poets-Writers
Native American Authors Online The League of Canadian Poets Poetry New Zealand Poetry Television
Poetry Australia Foundation Poets Union Australian Poetic Society The New Zealand Poetry Society
Imperium Journal Heaven Tree Press Wasafiri Ms Lexia
Common Word Pulp Net Ambit Magazine Centre Prise Trust
Sentinel Poetry Aisle 16 Poetry Cultural Co-operation Poetry Olympics
New York Poets House The Poetry Magazine Chain The Poetry Project
Literal Latte Children's Poetry Bookshelf National Association for Literature Development The Other Voices International Project
The Poetry Archive The Wolf Magazine
Writers Promote World Writer Poet Seers Live Poets

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Poetry In London

  
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London Performance Poetry Listing London Poetry Film London Poetry Magazine
Map of Poetry Cafe: Covent Garden The Poetry Library: London Poetry London
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2000 Gao Xingjian 1999 Günter Grass 1998 José Saramago 1997 Dario Fo
1996 Wislawa Szymborska 1995 Seamus Heaney 1994 Kenzaburo Oe 1993 Toni Morrison
1992 Derek Walcott 1991 Nadine Gordimer 1990 Octavio Paz 1989 Camilo José Cela
1988 Naguib Mahfouz 1987 Joseph Brodsky 1986 Wole Soyinka 1985 Claude Simon
1984 Jaroslav Seifert 1983 William Golding 1982 Gabriel García Márquez 1981 Elias Canetti
1980 Czeslaw Milosz 1979 Odysseus Elytis 1978 Isaac Bashevis Singer 1977 Vicente Aleixandre
1976 Saul Bellow 1975 Eugenio Montale 1974 Eyvind Johnson, Harry Martinson 1973 Patrick White
1972 Heinrich Böll 1971 Pablo Neruda 1970 Alexander Solzhenitsyn 1969 Samuel Beckett
1968 Yasunari Kawabata 1967 Miguel Angel Asturias 1966 Samuel Agnon, Nelly Sachs 1965 Mikhail Sholokhov
1964 Jean-Paul Sartre 1963 Giorgos Seferis 1962 John Steinbeck 1961 Ivo Andric
1960 Saint-John Perse 1959 Salvatore Quasimodo 1958 Boris Pasternak 1957 Albert Camus
1956 Juan Ramón Jiménez 1955 Halldór Laxness 1954 Ernest Hemingway 1953 Winston Churchill
1952 François Mauriac 1951 Pär Lagerkvist
1950 Bertrand Russell		 1949 William Faulkner
1948 T.S. Eliot 1947 André Gide 1946 Hermann Hesse 1945 Gabriela Mistral
1944 Johannes V. Jensen 1939 Frans Eemil Sillanpää 1938 Pearl Buck 1937 Roger Martin du Gard
1936 Eugene O'Neill 1934 Luigi Pirandello 1933 Ivan Bunin 1932 John Galsworthy
 
1931 Erik Axel Karlfeldt 1930 Sinclair Lewis 1929 Thomas Mann 1928 Sigrid Undset
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