As a member of Poetry Ride you are the first one to get the latest news and happenings of Poetry Ride and support its activity. The annual membership fee for a private person is 10 euros and for an organization 100 euros. You or your organization can join Poetry Ride also as a life member (200 e for a private member and 2 000 e for an organization) or as a supporting member (100 euros). In order t ... Read more

The opening of exhibition ”Poetry Ride - the first 7 years” on 9 September 7pm at The National Library of Latvia. Live performances by poets Heli Laaksonen (FIN), Contra (EST), fs (EST), Inga Gaile (LV), Ingmāra Balode (LV), Anna Auziņa (LV), Kārlis Vērdiņš (LV), Eduards Aivars (LV), Valts Ernštreits (LV) and Arvis Viguls (LV ... Read more

Poetry Ride is heading to Norway along with its traditional participating countries Finland, Estonia and Latvia. The theme of Poetry Ride 2014 is cooperation with universities and meeting the future translators. The ride is visiting universities of Eastern Finland in Joensuu, university of Tartu in Estonia and university of Daugavpils in Latvia, along with an Norwegian university. Creating net ... Read more

Poetry Ride concentrates on poetry written in dialect in an event in Tartu City Library on 15th November.  Heli Laaksonen from Finland, Contra and Jan Rahman from Estonia and Guntars Godiņš from Latvia discuss about writing poetry in dialect and the challenges of translating it. You can read more about the event in Estonian in here. ... Read more