2024 in poetry
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This article covers 2024 in poetry.
Events
- March 21 – World Poetry Day events
- in Edinburgh, Scotland (at Craigmillar Library, Stockbridge Library, and Napier University)[1]
- in Granada, Spain[2]
- June 6–16 – The 2024 Genoa International Poetry Festival took place in Genoa, Italy.[3]
- September 23–29 – The Tell It Slant Poetry Festival took place at the Emily Dickinson Museum in Amherst, Massachusetts, U.S.[4]
- November 14–17 – The Ars Poetica festival took place in Bratislava, Slovakia; poems read there were also anthologized.[5]
Selection of works published in English
- Rachael Allen, God Complex
- Isabel Galleymore, Baby Schema
- Alistair McGowan, Not What We Were Expecting[6]
- Rachel Mann, Eleanor Among the Saints
Other in English
- Victoria Kennefick, Egg/Shell, Irish poet published in England
Works published in other languages
Awards
Deaths
- January 4 – Fred Chappell, American author and poet[7]
- January 5 – Jorge Aguilar Mora, Mexican poet and critic[8]
- January 5 – Catrìona NicGumaraid, Scottish poet[9]
- February 4 – N. K. Desam, Indian poet[10]
- February 5 – Jimi Solanke, Nigerian actor, poet, and playwright[11]
- March 10 – Alta, American feminist[12]
- March 10 – Margot Lemire, Canadian poet and dramatist[13]
- October 10 – Fleur Adcock, New Zealand poet[14]
See also
References
- ^ "World Poetry Day 2024". Edinburgh City of Literature Trust. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ Ortega, Jesus (2024-03-21). "World Poetry Day 2024". UNESCO Granada Literatura. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ "Genoa International Poetry Festival 2024". La Mia Liguria. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ "Tell It Slant Poetry Festival 2024 ScheduleSeptember 23-29 – Emily Dickinson Museum". Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ "International Ars Poetica Poetry Festival | Versopolis Poetry". www.versopolis.com. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ "Alistair McGowan". Off The Kerb Productions. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
- ^ Pounds, Jessie (2024-01-05). "UNCG's Fred Chappell, acclaimed author and past NC Poet Laureate, dies at 87". Greensboro News and Record. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ "Murió el escritor, poeta y crítico Jorge Aguilar Mora, a los 77 años". www.msn.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ "Catrìona (Montgomery) Nic Gumaraid". The Herald. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ "Poet NK Desam passes away". The Times of India. 2024-02-05. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ Bankole, Taiwo (2024-02-05). "BREAKING: Veteran actor Jimi Solanke dies at 81". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ Green, Penelope (2024-05-17). "Alta, Irreverent Feminist Poet and Small-Press Pioneer, Dies at 81". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2024-06-02. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ "La poétesse et dramaturge abitibienne Margot Lemire s'éteint". Radio-Canada (in Canadian French). 2024-03-11. Retrieved 2025-01-03.
- ^ Wilson, Janet (2024-10-20). "Fleur Adcock obituary". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-02-07.
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