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automatic writing
connecting with your muses, machines, and spirits
a zoom class on the techniques of "automatic writing" with the canadian poet sandra huber
teaching language: english
22, 23, 25 and 26 may 2023
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deadline for subsidised places: 28 april!
the improvement of all of austria
call for texts!
literature contest
organised by vienna poetry school and the project "meaoiswiamia" (more than we alone), austria as guest of honour, at the leipzig book fair 2023
deadline: 15 february 2023 (win appealing prizes!)
track 5' radio play contest 2023
by radio ö1 and the vienna poetry school
"how should i put this?"
submission deadline: 15 january 2023. presentation of the top ten radio plays on 13 february at alte schmiede vienna. presentation of the winners on 24 february, broadcast on 4 march 2023 during ö1 hörspiel-magazin.
autumn academy 22 "reality will eat itself"
loss of reality – from "fever dreams", "orgasmic writing" to "manipulation training": classes with raphaela edelbauer, christine gaigg and patrick wagner
november 2022
winners of the onb web residency
are sînziana păltineanu with her work "thunder and lightning. records of a passing snowstorm on the first wednesday of the new year" and ida westh-hansen with "boon scrolling". both were successful with two very different digital artworks.
önb in association with sfd
gründungsfieber (founding fever)
exhibition on the occasion of 30 years vienna poetry school
designed by tina bara (berlin/leipzig), photographer, video artist and film maker
until 15 december 2022 at sfd, 1070 vienna
12 october 2022, 7 p.m.: performance & talk in the exhibition with anne waldman and bernhard widder (event in english)
the beat goes on
celebration for the 30th anniversary! poets/bands on stage: dental princes, erstes wiener heimorgelorchester, smashed to pieces & the very pleasure, as well as lydia haider (aut) & special guest anne waldman (usa);
presented by fritz ostermayer
13 october 2022, 8 p.m., free admission
venue: rote bar / volkstheater, arthur-schnitzler-platz 1, 1070 vienna
30 years sfd
the vienna poetry school was founded an unbelievable 30 years ago! on this occasion: a panel debate (19 april), an exhibition & a cinema screening (25 may), a celebration (13 october), a book
eacwp flash fiction contest 2021 – public vote!
13 european texts are entering the final round for this year's eacwp flash fiction contest. public voting ends 30 june 2022!
call for text submissions 2022
wanted: short literary texts on the topic of animals
sfd& tiere (animals)
magazine of the vienna poetry school #04
call closes: 6 june 2022