10th International Multicultural-Multilingual Poetry Reading

10 March 2010
10th International Multicultural-Multilingual Poetry Reading
Organized to foster tolerance, respect and cooperation among peoples
Theme: Transparency / Transparence / Transparencia

20 March 2010
The 10th International Multicultural-Multilingual Poetry Reading and Poster Poem Exhibition in conjunction with the Fredericton Small Press Fair, including “Nuestro Espacio” display, will take place at Gallery ConneXion, 440 York St, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada

Organized by Nela Rio, the Founder of International Multicultural-Multilingual Poetry Reading, with the support of Gallery ConneXion, revue ellipse mag, Broken Jaw Press, the Latin American Cultural Centre, Registro de Autores Creativos de la Asociación Canadiense de Hispanistas, the Latino Association of New Brunswick, and the Capítulo de Fredericton de la Academia Iberoamericana de Poesía

Previous celebrations, since 2000, have featured poets and members of the community reading in many languages: Cantonese, Mandarin, Japanese, Urdu, among others. This event is open to the general public and admission is free.

REGISTRATION FORM FOR POETS Please include your name, postal address, email address, the text of your poem (use Time New Roman, 12 point). The poem should have 30 lines, maximum, including stanza breaks (this is for the purpose of printing it on a poster for exhibition at the event). We would also like permission to consider your poem for inclusion in a related anthology. Send your contribution to nelario@rogers.com before March 7th, 2010. Please note: this community event will not be paying artist or performance fees.

(More information HERE.)
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