All Year Round
Poetry doesn't keep to a calendar and neither do we. Online readings, mentoring, workshops and commissions, all year.
What's on
Coming up
Online readings and discussions, workshops and the events in Fife and beyond. Many of our events happen online, so wherever you are, you can join in.
Projects
Poetry beyond the festival

Common Verse
A two-day summit exploring the role of poetry in Scotland's cultural life.

Well Versed
Encouraging more reading of poetry and the setting up of poetry book groups.

Fifebuilt
Mentoring a small group of emerging Fife-based poets.

Future Programmers Lab
Sharing nearly 30 years of festival-making with emerging programmers and producers.

Dictionary of War
Ukrainian writing about war, translated into the languages of Scotland.

Past projects
Four finished projects, kept here as part of StAnza's history.
News
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