The 10th Annual
New Orleans Poetry Festival
April 10-13, 2025
Individual Reader Proposals are open. They close on February 14, 2025.

Ariana Reines • Tongo Eisen-Martin
Main Features, Saturday April 12 7:00 PM Café Istanbul
Frédéric Forte • Virginie Poitrasson • Joce Mienniel • Michelle Noteboom
International Features: French Poetry & Translation, Friday April 11 7:00 PM Café Istanbul
Rachel Zavecz • Andy Young • Brad Richard • Marian Moore • Benjamin Morris • Skye Jackson • Ariel Francisco
Locals Night Opening Gala, Thursday April 10 7:00 PM Saturn Bar
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We believe poetry should be free and accessible to all, but organizing the festival comes with significant costs. If you're able, please consider making a tax-deductible donation to NOPF, or better yet, set up a recurring gift. Click here to access our easy-to-use donation portal.