Edmonton friends, Jide Salawu launches Contraband Bodies at Audreys Books on October 16. This is his debut poetry collection. Congratulations, Jide! https://bit.ly/46OhQ0s @jidesalawu.bsky.social @audreysbooksyeg.bsky.social @newestpress.bsky.social

No attempts at clever advertising today. I'm just really excited about this book launch, and I love this book. Please join us on Oct 5 at 2:00 PM!

Love social media and poetry? Volunteer with us! Application and info here: tr.ee/m8jIk3GCK7 #YEG #Poetry #Volunteer

Love social media and poetry? Volunteer with us! Application and info here: tr.ee/m8jIk3GCK7 #YEG #Poetry #Volunteer

There’s still time to catch a few more events before we wrap our Twenty Festival year!

At the University of Alberta Press event hosted by Aaron Kreuter featuring artists Shannon Arntfield, Lisa Baird, & Omar Ramadan!

Coming tomorrow... our Week 4 line up! Check out our website for the events schedule! edmontonpoetryfestival.com/2025-festiva...

Edmonton, you sure know how to make us feel special! 🫂 Let's recap Week Three festival!

You read that right - our full 2025 festival schedule is now live on our website! The magpies are officially flocking to YEG, and we are so excited to celebrate our 20th anniversary all month long with poetry lovers across the city. 🎉🎂💙💛

The Edmonton Poetry Festival Society is commemorating its 20th anniversary by engaging 20 emerging poets from the Greater Edmonton Area to develop a poem to be included in a published volume; launched as part of our 2025 festival. More info: edmontonpoetryfestival.com/youth-publishing-project-2025/

Hello to the Greater Edmonton Area! This is the official EPF account for Blue Sky. We will be migrating out posts from X. Where are all our poets at?