Göteborgs poesifestival 2026

Welcome to Göteborgs poesifestival 2026! We explore this year’s theme, Family, through readings, conversations, performance, music and film screenings.

Participants include Abdellah Taïa (MA/FR), Sorin Masifi, Tua Forsström (FI), Mara Lee, Samira Negrouche (DZ), Steinar Opstad (NO), Lee Langvad (DK), Johanna Svensson and many more.

Participants are being announced on an ongoing basis through our other channels!

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Göteborgs poesifestival is organised with support from Kulturrådet, Göteborgs Stad, Svenska Akademien, Västra Götalandsregionen and Kulturfonden Finland-Sverige