newsflash

april/may 2022
four classes – between animal becoming and human erosion – with martin fritz, kalle laar, julya rabinowich, nell zink.

organised by radio ö1 and the vienna poetry school
"let's try it out"
deadline: 7 january 2022. presentation of the top 10 radio plays on 15 feb. at alte schmiede, vienna. the winners are presented on 25 feb., broadcast on 5 march 2022 on ö1.

online class with peter rosei
short prose, poetry or (micro) drama (max. 1,000 characters)
19 january until (max.) 23 february 2022
participation free of charge, just register, join anytime

an online picture-word ping-pong with radio play writer, musician, dj and vinyl archivist kalle aldis laar (the temporary sound museum)
free participation: 25 november until 9 december 2021
info & registration >> http://sfd.at/laar (join anytime)
wanted: poetry, spoken word, song lyrics or other short poetic texts! (in german or english)

sfd& ohne netz (without net)
the jury has chosen 35 texts in german and english to be published in the third edition of the vienna poetry school magazine sfd&.
thank you for participating in the call for text submissions & the numerous contributions!

a ghost festival about the absent present in and around us
films | lectures | readings | performances | music
a movie night on 28 october plus two festival evenings on 29 and 30 october 2021

31st festival internacional de poesía de medellín & 25 years escuela internacional de poesía de medellín (col), 1 until 29 august 2021. the poetry school in medellín, founded in 1996 together with ide hintze and the vienna poetry school (sfd), celebrates its 25th anniversary. we are delighted that sfd takes part in the festival with a talk and workshops.

a summer writing class from 16 until 20 august 2021 at the vienna poetry school, organised by aleph écriture (paris); in association with vienna poetry school & eacwp (european association of creative writing programmes)

sandra henriques from barreiro (portugal) with her text "the caretaker" ("a encarregada"). 13 texts in 13 different languages were competing in the final round.

13 european texts are entering the final round for this year's eacwp flash fiction contest. public voting ends 30 june 2021!

short literary texts on the topic: without net
for publication in sfd& ohne netz (without net)
magazine of the vienna poetry school #03
deadline: 12 july 2021

exhibition by kalle laar
revival from 9 june until 16 july 2021
venue: schule für dichtung / vienna poetry school, mariahilfer str. 88a/stiege III/7, 1070 vienna

dear friends and fiends of the vienna poetry school,
for the sake of h.c. artmann:
please give us a poetic act!
(well knowing that this can only be a poor approximation. or a worthy imposture.)

lydia mischkulnig's zoom class is taking place a second time, due to hight demand:
4 to 8 may 2021
(limited number of participants / already booked out)
>> class info

online workshops, panels, lectures and discussions
fri., 21 & sat., 22 may 2021
deadline for registration: 7 may 2021

four virtual classes: with antonio fian (mini drama), daniela seel (poetry), heinrich steinfest (short prose) & yasmin hafehd alias yasmo (song lyrics and spoken word poetry).
13 to 27 april 2021

submit your text with a max. of 100 words!
topic: "outside"
competition for writers in europe in 12 different languages – carried out for the fourth time by eacwp (european association of creative writing programmes). deadline: 15 april 2021 (1 p.m. CET). extended until 30 april!

the new vienna poetry school magazine sfd& gespenster (ghosts) is here!

online class with jörg piringer.
minimal square texts. acoustic visual compositions.
17 november to 15 december 2020 and 19 january to 2 february 2021
(join anytime during these periods!)
participation free of charge >> sfd.at/quadrat

short radio play contest by ö1 & vienna poetry school.
thank you for participating!
the jury is evaluating... 259 radio plays were submitted! >> https://oe1.orf.at/artikel/680374/Neuer-Rekord-an-Einreichungen-bei-Track-5
all submissions >> https://oe1.orf.at/collection/680370