RVK Poetics #9: OPEN MIC

RVK Poetics is a monthly, community-oriented event where we celebrate the vibrant voices of local writers and showcase new writing. From poetry to prose, fiction to non-fiction, this series showcases some of the local authors and gives you a chance to meet and mingle.

The events are free and contributions are mixed format and mixed language, with works in Icelandic and in other languages and many works crossing the boundaries between languages.

RVK Poetics #9 Open Mic featured 13 works, including a poetic short film, an Icelandic-English-Spanish dialogue between two, excerpts from novels and essays, and original poetry. The first curated event for this year was

Special thanks to Ewa Marcinek for organising the event and to Gabe Dunsmith for hosting it. Supported by Reykjavík Bókmenntaborg UNESCO.