WA Poets
Writing & Editing - Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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WAPI exists to stimulate the vibrancy, diversity, and cohesiveness of the entire WA community through the support, development and promotion of poetry as an art form. WAPI will create opportunities for poets in WA to have their voice heard and continually aim to make these productions more visible to the wider community.GoalsWAPI is acutely aware of poetry's mainstream appeal and its interpersonal benefits. Our main goals focus on celebrating the diversity of community that poetry creates and recognising that everyone has the ability to write poetry. As such, WAPI aims to foster a diverse community where each member's voice can be heard, celebrated and published if desired. WAPI's broad appeal aims to foster a love of language in everyone, a love that is rooted in awe, inspiration and accessibility.ObjectivesWAPI will create opportunities for poets in W.A. to have their voices noticed and make these productions more visible to the wider community. WAPI will:- Make poetry accessible and relevant within WA communities.- Reflect and amplify the diversity of W.A. poets, especially those that are marginalised.- Create opportunities for poets and poetry in W.A. to advance.- Present the annual Perth Poetry Festival featuring local, national and international poets.- Create events and projects that celebrate and reflect the unique ecology, history and cultural diversity of W.A.- Create and provide opportunities for people in and beyond literary communities to interact with poetry in meaningful ways.- Act as a bridge to collaborate with other art forms, writing and cultural organisations to create and deliver joint, high-quality events and projects.- Highlight and provide many opportunities for the community to explore the role poetry can play in the support of mental health and wellbeing.provide workshops and mentor programs that benefit poets.- Through WA Poets Publishing, produce quality books and anthologies that feature W.A. poets.
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