Poets, predominantly from South Africa and elsewhere on the African continent participate in the Poetry Africa international poetry festival in Durban annually in October. The extensive week-long programme includes performances, readings, music and book-launches Monday to Friday at the Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre (University of KwaZulu-Natal) with the Durban SlamJam and festival finale at BAT Centre on Saturday. Day activities include seminars, workshops, open mic opportunities, and school visits. A schools poetry competition will also take place.
For more information on the festival, please contact the Centre for Creative Arts on 031 260 2506 or 031 260 1816
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