The XXVIIth International Biennial of Poetry
will receive around one hundred poets who will debate on the following theme
"Must Poetry be absolutely modern ?"
The 2012 Biennial will take place at the Palais des Congrès (Liège) from the 10th to 13th October.
It will be chaired by the Haitian poet Dany Laferrière.
Dany Laferrière © Pierre Crépô
& President of Honour: Abdou Diouf, Secretary general of La Francophonie
To get more information on this event click on the links below:
- The theme : Must Poetry be absolutely modern ?
- The programme
- Practical information
- The poets invited to the Biennial
- The pictures
Contact - Biennials Secretariat:
Maison Internationale de la Poésie - Arthur Haulot
150, Chaussée de Wavre â–ª 1050 Brussels â–ª Belgium
Phone: +32 (0)2 511 91 22 â–ª Fax: + 32 (0)2 511 53 83
With the support of Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, Wallonie Bruxelles International,
Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur, the City of Liège.