Seventy-two poets from 21 countries are gearing up to descend on Durban, Johannesburg and Bloemfontein for the 28th Poetry Africa Festival.
The annual event will take place over 10 days in different provinces.
From October 3 to 5, it will be staged at the University of Johannesburg’s Arts and Culture Centre.
It will then move to Bloemfontein at the Performing Arts Council of Free States (PACOFS) on October 7 and 8. The final stop is Seabrooke Theatre at Durban High School from October 10 to 12.
The festival will feature spoken word and published poets in performances and dynamic engagements, which include panel discussions, campus and school visits, poetry exchanges, book launches, open mic sessions and a slam jam competition.
Source:iol
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