WA Poets Presents | Perth Poetry Festival 2024

Perth Poetry Festival 2024

WA Poets Presents: WAPI Awards Night

Date:

Thursday, 22 August 2024

Time:

7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Venue:

SLWA Theatre

About:

Step into an evening of unparalleled elegance and poetic excellence at the WA Poets Presents: WAPI Awards Night, the crown jewel of the Perth Poetry Festival 2024. This is your exclusive invitation to a night that promises to transcend ordinary experiences and immerse you in the extraordinary world of poetry.

Held at the magnificent State Library of WA Theatre, the atmosphere will be charged with excitement and anticipation as we celebrate the outstanding contributions of poets from across Australia and beyond. The evening will feature the highly anticipated:

• Haiku Awards Ceremony - Facilitated by the renowned Rose Van Son
• Ros Spencer Poetry Award
• Creatrix Awards

Mingle with distinguished international, national, and local poets, and be captivated by their live performances that promise to ignite your imagination and stir your soul. This is more than just an event; it is a transformative experience that will leave a lasting impression on your heart and mind.

Hosted by:

The charming Gillian Clark. An amazing poet, writer and performer loved by the poetry community.

A Special Occasion:

Adding to the allure of the night, the City of Perth Library in collaboration with WA Poets has organised a Haiku on Hay Poetry Competition throughout July. The finalists of this competition will be awarded on the night, making it a truly memorable celebration of poetic excellence.

Do not miss out. Secure your tickets immediately and be a part of this extraordinary celebration of poetry. This night promises to be a beacon of artistic brilliance, honouring the creativity and talent within our vibrant literary community.

Join us for an unforgettable evening and be part of something extraordinary!

Visit perthpoetryfestival.com for tickets and more information.

Book your seats right away!!