by Paul Nelson | Aug 31, 2022 | POPO, POPOpoets, Uncategorized
The 2022 Poetry Postcard Fest is over & ends with the largest participation in 16 years. 17 total groups tie the 2020 expanded pandemic fest. Doing the math and assuming all participants will send out 31 cards, that’s 16,864 postcard poems that were sent in...
by Paul Nelson | Aug 19, 2022 | POPO, POPOpoets
The 2022 fest is winding down and registration for 2023 begins on September 1. A new postcard poet saw my stash here at Casa del Colibrí and said: “I’m going to get intro Group 1 next year!” Yes, the hardcores sign up right away. And what could be...
by Paul Nelson | Jul 29, 2022 | POPO, POPOpoets
The stats are now final for the 2022 Poetry Postcard Fest. Participants: 544 The highest fest participation in 16 years, matching the pandemic year, 2020. Countries, 12: Australia, Canada, France, Great Britain, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand,...
by Paul Nelson | Jul 5, 2022 | POPO
(This post has been updated with video of the launch for those who could not attend. See below.) I’ve been getting some questions as the draft lists go out, so figured it would be good to do a launch with Q&A for the 2022 Poetry Postcard Fest. I do not want...
by Paul Nelson | Jun 28, 2022 | POPO
The 16th Poetry Postcard Fest begins July 4, 2022! Have you REGISTERED yet? At the Epic Post-Fest Prompt workshop there were some folks looking for a basic orientation. We did one in 2021 which is available here: REGISTER NOW! We give thanks to SICA-USA for their...
