Grateful to the community of poets in London, who accompanied us and participated so actively in the conversation around Poetry Education and the New Poet. It was the ideal public, among whom was the poet Consuelo Riveras-Fuentes, who despite her delicate health was the first to arrive at the Embassy. Also the poet Isabel del Río, translator into...

Do you know anywhere in your country or in the world where an educational establishment supports a Poetry Festival, producing one of its sessions? In Chile, the truth is that we do not know of any other, and it is called Liceo República de Grecia, which thanks to its director, Mr. Florentino Pedreros, has made such an extraordinary action...

The Poetic Education program that we are developing today, has its founding origin in two days conceived as a "cloister" (2015), in which a group of Chilean poets met at the Las Ánimas farm, in the town of Copiulemu, with the purpose of making a diagnosis and proposing a declaration of principles that shed light on the steps to...

The figure of the poet mentor, is a proposal in the context of the functioning of a robust Poetic Education, which allows poets from different parts of the world to come together, with the purpose of giving special support, such as advising young students with a special creative writing talent The invited poets can thus form a network of...

Fifth version of the FIPBB 2022

In October 2019, a session of the Biobío International Poetry Festivals (FIPBB SESSION) was held in New York City, at St. John's University. Activity that ultimately motivated the creation of an international movement, which brings together poets and educators aware of the role that poetry should play in education at a global level.

In your country, are books published with the poetry of young people, who, even as students, are published in a poetry anthology? Our experience tells us that it is possible, when the alliance between the poet-educator and the language teacher works well in the classroom, making it possible for young people to generate hundreds of texts, which can...

Since 2017, they have been carried out by adding to the interventions in the classroom, meetings, fipbb session, workshops, seminars, artistic residences, focused on gathering different experiences that allow an approximation and enrichment of what we understand as Poetic Education, and in that conversation create a network that allow us to enrich...