Saboteur Spotlight: Best Literary Festival 2021, StAnza Poetry Festival

Congratulations on your recent win at the Saboteur Awards Festival 2021! How did you feel when you found out that

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Saboteur Awards 2021: Winners!

For the second year running, the Saboteur Awards Festival had to swap to a digital format. We’ve had votes, more votes, and entire week of performances, panels and a much-needed well-being workshop to end it all. All of that leaves us with only one thing left to do…

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Saboteur Awards 2021: Shortlists!

It’s been a week of counting up the shortlists! Once again, it’s an absolute delight to see the excitement and

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Saboteur Awards Festival 2021: The line-up!

We wanted to hear from poets, performers, and publishers who had big plans paused in the last twelve months – and what a response there’s been! After many emails, video calls and excited messages, we’re delighted to announce the live events happening as part the Saboteur Awards Festival this year.

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Pre-order alert: In Conversation with… available NOW!

In Conversation with… opens a dialogue with fiction, non-fiction and poetry specialists, to provide a window into what really goes into the decision-making process behind creative writing submissions.

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Spoken Word Playlist #3: How are poets adapting to social distancing?

Anyone seeking to facilitate poetry in the digital world of lockdown must start from a place of comparison and introspection. What are the essential elements of a ‘normal’ poetry event?

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Poetry as Exploration of the Past – Saboteur Festival Panel 2020

While our commissioned artists are busying themselves to get content ready for the Saboteur Awards Festival 2020 (remember, we’ll be

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