Festival

25th Poetry International Festival Rotterdam

6 June 7 June 8 June 9 June

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Highlights

Program

Festival poets

Ernst Jandl

Ernst Jandl

Hugo Claus

Hugo Claus

(Belgium, 1929 - 2008)

Herman De Coninck

Herman De Coninck

(Belgium, 1944 - 1997)

Bernard Dewulf

Bernard Dewulf

(Belgium, 1960 - 2021)

Tom Lanoye

Tom Lanoye

(Belgium, 1958)

Eddy Van Vliet

Eddy Van Vliet

(Belgium, 1942 - 2002)

Bei Dao

Bei Dao

Zheng Min

Zheng Min

(China, 1920 - 2022)

Miroslav Holub

Miroslav Holub

(Czechoslovakia, 1923 - 1998)

Hans Magnus Enzensberger

Hans Magnus Enzensberger

(Germany, 1929)

Elke Erb

Elke Erb

(Germany, 1938 - 2024)

Durs Grünbein

Durs Grünbein

(Germany, 1962)

Karin Kiwus

Karin Kiwus

(Germany, 1942)

Brigitte Oleschinski

Brigitte Oleschinski

(Germany, 1955)

Kofi Awoonor

Kofi Awoonor

(Ghana, 1935 - 2013)

Kathleen Jamie

Kathleen Jamie

(United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1962)

Glyn Maxwell

Glyn Maxwell

(United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1962)

Adrian Mitchell

Adrian Mitchell

(United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1932 - 2008)

Don Paterson

Don Paterson

(United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1963)

Yehuda Amichai

Yehuda Amichai

(Germany, 1924 - 2000)

Milo De Angelis

Milo De Angelis

Stefano Dal Bianco

Stefano Dal Bianco

Silvia Bre

Silvia Bre

Valerio Magrelli

Valerio Magrelli

Kazuko Shiraishi

Kazuko Shiraishi

AND

Peter Ghyssaert,María Elena Cruz Varela,Jean-Clarence Lambert,Oskar Pastior,Joachim Sartorius,Adrian Henri,Michael Hofmann,Craig Raine,Emanuele Trevi,Andrea Zanzotto,H.C. ten Berge,Rein Bloem,Herman Brood,Freek de Jonge,Anton Korteweg,Rudy Kousbroek,Wiel Kusters,Diana Ozon,Jean Pierre Rawie,Bert Schierbeek,Simon Vinkenoog,Hans van de Waarsenburg,Willem Wilmink,Wole Soyinka,Yuli Kim,Aleksandr Kushner,Andrey Voznesensky,Breyten Breytenbach,Daniel Weissbort

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