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Events

Soda City Poetry Festival is proud to present a wide selection of panels/poetic conversations, workshops, poetry events for children and teens, and readings/performances. All SCPF events are free, but you must register to attend the festival.

Poesía en Español en Carolina del Sur (Poetry in Spanish in SC)

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Pathways To Publishing The Poetry Collection: A Poetic Conversation

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Writing About Place: A Poetic Conversation with Jennifer Bartell Boykin and Nikky Finney

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DéLana R. A. Dameron in Conversation with Jennifer Bartell Boykin

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Black Nerd Mafia: What Brought the Poetry Out of You

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Curated by Kwasi Brown

Workshop: How to Teach Poetry/Making Poetry Fun

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mOody bLaCk

WORKSHOP

This workshop is limited to 15 participants. Email to reserve your space.

Workshop: Keeping It Profesh: The Business of Poetry 101

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WORKSHOP

This workshop is limited to 15 participants. Email to reserve your space.

Poetry Party Storytime

The Poets of Kids in Print

Princess Empowerment & Boyz II Men Writing Workshop for Kids 5-12

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WORKSHOP

This workshop is limited to 15 participants. Email to reserve your space.

Fresh Ink: Meet the Poets with New Poetry Books!

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Evelyn Berry, Cassie Premo Steele, Ray McManus, Willie Lee Kinard III, Kristine Hartvigsen, and Terrance P. Elmore

Building Community: A Reading

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Libby Bernardin, Moses Oaktree, Elizabeth Leverton, and Al Black

Open Mic and Closing Ceremony

Teen Poetry Showcase

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SODA CITY POETRY FESTIVAL

Friday June 27, 2025

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Richland Library (Main)

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1431 Assembly Street

Columbia, SC 29201
info@sodacitypoetry.org

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