This week the Austin International Poetry Festival will take place April 7-10, 2011. This is a great way to kick off National Poetry Month and we here at Virgogray Press are happy to be there. For the previous 18 years the Austin International Poetry Festival has drawn 100’s of poets and poetry enthusiasts to share … Continue reading Austin This Week: AIPF
AIPF
Video: Marc Olmsted Reading at AIPF 2009
National Poetry Month
National Poetry Month 2010 Poster, art by Marian BantjesNational Poetry Month started in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets and is held every April. Poets, publishers, booksellers, lit organizations, colleges, libraries and schools celebrate poetry through readings, workshops, performances, festivals, writing and sharing poetry and it's role in our culture. This year Virgogray celebrates with … Continue reading National Poetry Month