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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
sounds & lecture
presentation: kalle laar (ger/aut) & the poets of his sound poetry class "making music with animals" and guest lecture by maartje smits (ned) on transmedia artistic research: "how i started a forest im my bathroom" (ArtEZ creative writing, arnheim)
thurs., 5 may 2022, 7 p.m.; free admission
venue: vienna poetry school, mariahilfer strasse 88a/stiege III/7, 1070 vienna
teach writing
on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the vienna poetry school: panel debate with bodo hell, orhan kipcak, teresa präauer, ferdinand schmatz
moderation: fritz ostermayer
19 april 2022, 7 p.m.; free admission
venue: alte schmiede, schönlaterngasse 9, 1010 vienna
vienna poetry school spring academy 22 "animals"
april/may 2022
four classes – between animal becoming and human erosion – with martin fritz, kalle laar, julya rabinowich, nell zink.
track 5' short radio play contest 2022
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.