Versopolis in London
The Poetry Society Cafe
March 13th 2024
A special standalone Camarade event, where Versopolis poets visiting from multiple nations presented new works made with UK-based poet pairs - a series of premiere performances of literary and experimental poetry, all at the brilliant Poetry Society Cafe in the heart of the Covent Garden. It featured Helen Ivory and Agnieszka Studzinka / Tomica Bajsic and Antoine Cassar / Zuzana Husarova and SJ Fowler / Peter Zavada and David Spittle / Harry Man and Katerina Koulouri / Mischa Foster Poole and Michael O’Mahony with solo readings by Beverly Frydman and Chris McCabe
Versopolis is one of the biggest poetry projects to ever take place in Europe, linking together innumerate poets and festivals, constantly creating connections and collaborations. What could be a better partner for the European Poetry Festival? This is the third Versopolis European Poetry Festival event, following events in 2020 and 2023, which can be found at www.europeanpoetryfestival.com/versopolis
