Blackout Poetry at The Open Book

Fri, 22 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 am to Sun, 24 Aug, 2025 at 07:00 am UTC+12:00

201 Ponsonby Road, Auckland, New Zealand 1011 | Auckland

The Open Book
Publisher/HostThe Open Book
Blackout Poetry at The Open Book
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Come and celebrate Phantom Billstickers National Poetry Day in our cozy bookstore for the third year running! Drop in and try your hand at creating black out poetry using old books any time between 10am and 5pm from Friday 22nd August through to Sunday 24th August. Fun for the whole family, and perfect for anyone who wants to give poetry a try but doesn’t know where to begin.
This year we are also making a zine from your poems! Submit your creations in store and be in to win store credit to spend at The Open Book! No bookings or entry fee required.
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