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Poetry Workshop: Paris Rosemont – Exploring your personal universe
Perth Poetry Festival 2025
Festival Workshops
at Vincent Library
Six Workshops. One Weekend. Countless Lines.
Dates: Friday 29 August – Sunday 31 August 2025
Venue: Vincent Library, 99 Loftus Street, Leederville WA 6007
Spend your festival weekend immersed in poetic practice.
Across three days, WA Poets Inc presents six focused, generative workshops at Vincent Library. Led by a diverse lineup of award-winning poets and skilled facilitators, these sessions invite writers of all backgrounds to deepen their craft, play with form, and connect through language.
Workshop Schedule*
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Workshop 5: Sunday 31 August | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Facilitator: Paris Rosemont
You may register for one or multiple workshops. Each session is ticketed separately with general and member pricing. Content and approach vary across facilitators, allowing you to tailor your weekend of writing to suit your interests and rhythm.
Workshop Details
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Facilitator |
Workshop Title |
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Date |
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Paris Rosemont |
Exploring your personal universe |
Sunday |
31 August |
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM |
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Description |
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This workshop with award-winning Sydney-based Thai-Australian poet Paris Rosemont will help you tap into your personal universe to unlock your poetic potential. Dive into explorations of the self and the things that have shaped you into becoming who you are. Paris will guide you through a series of introspective prompts, case studies, and generative exercises, drawing upon the richness of your personal universe to help you discover your unique poetic voice. |
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Biography |
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Paris Rosemont is a Thai-Australian poet, educator, and author of Banana Girl (2023) and Barefoot Poetess (2025). Her debut was shortlisted for several poetry book awards, and her writing has been widely published in literary journals and anthologies worldwide including Australian Poetry Journal, Rabbit, and Sky Island Journal. Paris has appeared on judging panels including the Western Australian Premier’s Book Awards 2025 and Sydney Fringe Festival 2024. She enjoys sharing her love of poetry via teaching, and through performance. One producer hailed her as the ‘wildest of wildcards’. Paris may be found at parisrosemont.com |
Registration Tips
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Register early to secure limited seats.
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Bring your favourite writing tools.
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Workshops are suitable for all levels unless otherwise stated.
Accessibility:
Vincent Library is wheelchair accessible. Please let us know if you have specific access requirements.
Places are limited. Early booking is recommended to secure your spot.
Visit perthpoetryfestival.com for more program details.