Poetry Month 2023: 30in30 Open Mic

Red Room Poetry create poetic arts projects and learning programs in collaboration with a spectrum of poets, schools, communities and partners for positive social impact. Our mission is to make poetic experiences accessible to all, especially those who face the greatest barriers to creative opportunities

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Share a poem created in response to one of this year's #30in30 prompts plus a special feature set by Shastra Deo.

To finish <a href="https://redroompoetry.org/projects/poetry-month/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Poetry Month 2023</a> with a bang, we&#x27;re hosting an Online 30in30 Open Mic for emerging (and establsished) poets to step up virtually and share a poem they wrote in response to one of this year&#x27;s #30in30 daily prompts!Hosted by Red Room&#x27;s own Izzy Roberts-Orr and with a.special feature set by 30in30 commissioned poet Shastra Deo, this free online event will bring Augusts&#x27; events to a close and remind you that when it comes to community prose is always a distant cousin......and to make it an extra special gathering of verse, <a href="https://www.readings.com.au/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Readings</a> have kindly come on board to supply some poetry book giveaways on the night too.<h3>How to access the event</h3>This open mic will be held live online via Zoom . You&#x27;ll receive the access link to your email inbox a few days prior to the event. <a href="https://zoom.us/download" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Download Zoom &gt;&gt;</a><h3>Open Mic FAQs</h3>Do I need to turn my video on?We&#x27;d love to see your faces to make this a more interactive session especially if you&#x27;re reading as part of the open mic. You are more than welcome to turn off your video as audience members if you prefer!Will my microphone be on?Your microphone will be muted on joining, but you can use the live chat feature to communicate with the speakers and the other participants during the session.How do I enter the open mic?Sign-up for the open mic will be during the Zoom only; people will be randomly selected by the event hosts until all available slots are filled (note: maximum 3 mins per poet)Book G﻿iveawaysT﻿his will also be random and at the discretion of the hosts and featured guest; please note this is not a competitive or judged open mic.TroubleshootingIf you have any issues accessing this event, please make sure you have joined via the link provided to your inbox on the day. If you have any further problems, please contact Izzy at media@redroompoetry.org<h3></h3><h3>Discover more</h3>This event is presented by Red Room Poetry as part of <a href="https://redroompoetry.org/projects/poetry-month/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Poetry Month (1-31 August 2023) </a>with support from the Australian Council for the Arts, Create NSW, and RISE Fund - an Australian Government Initiative. Poetry Month is an initiative designed to increase the profile of Australian poetry, poets and publishers.<a href="https://redroompoetry.org/newsletter/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Subscribe to our newsletter</a> to be the first to hear about all things Poetry Month.We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we live and work, and recognise their continuing connection to land, water and community. We offer our respects to their cultures and Elders past and present.

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