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Poetry Workshop Series 2026 - Session 1

Date 14 March 2026Time 9:30 am - 1:00 pmVenue Alice Springs Town Library

2 free workshop streams - Emerging stream facilitated by Spandu Pillarisetty and  Experimental stream facilitated by Laurie May.

Poetry Workshop Series 2026 - Session 2

Date 21 March 2026Time 9:30 am - 1:00 pmVenue Mparntwe/Alice Springs

2 free workshop streams - Emerging stream facilitated by Spandu Pillarisetty and  Experimental stream facilitated by Laurie May.

Poetry Workshop Series 2026 - Session 3

Date 28 March 2026Time 9:30 am - 1:00 pmVenue Mparntwe/Alice Springs

2 free workshop streams - Emerging stream facilitated by Spandu Pillarisetty and  Experimental stream facilitated by Laurie May.

Past Events

Eat Read Zine – Mparntwe Edition

Date 11 October 2025Time 11:00 am - 2:00 pmVenue The Meeting PlacePrice $20

An all-Mparntwe feast of poetic pairings. Come hungry, leave inspired.

Slam Poetry Workshop

Date 3 September 2025Time 5:30 pm - 7:00 pmVenue Epilogue RooftopPrice Free

 Join iconic performance poet Andrew Cox for a pre-slam session to learn from one of the best in the country.

Writing for Stage Workshop

Date 30 August 2025Time 10:00 am - 11:30 amVenue Gazebo @ Olive Pink Botanic GardenPrice Free

Join Laurie May for a morning of writing for stage – things that sounds good.

The Dirty Word 2025

Date 3 April 2025Time 6:00 pm - 9:00 pmVenue The Roastery CafePrice $5

Poetry & spoken word open mic on the first Thursday of the month from April to September.

Workshop Series 2025

Date Mar 29 - May 3, 2025Time 2:00 pm - 4:00 pmVenue Red Kangaroo BooksPrice Free

This 6 week course is free for attendees and everyone is welcome, but registration is required.