Marta Brassart: Poetry Connecting Continents

UNESCO World Poetry Day Laureate and Creative Guild Chair 2024-25.

About Marta Brassart and Her Work

Marta Brassart, UNESCO laureate and ECG chair, connects cultures through poetry, curating festivals and editing anthologies that celebrate diverse voices in the literary world.

A true visionary in poetry.

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Creative Poetry Services

Offering tailored poetry services for events, festivals, and artistic collaborations in London.

A person sits in the middle of a bustling street with a typewriter placed on a wooden stand labeled 'poet for hire'. The individual wears a red hoodie and a dark hat, with their head lowered, appearing focused on writing. The street is lined with buildings, and flags are visible in the background, contributing to a lively urban atmosphere.
A person sits in the middle of a bustling street with a typewriter placed on a wooden stand labeled 'poet for hire'. The individual wears a red hoodie and a dark hat, with their head lowered, appearing focused on writing. The street is lined with buildings, and flags are visible in the background, contributing to a lively urban atmosphere.
Poetry Curation Expertise

Curating exceptional poetry events and festivals to inspire and connect diverse audiences.

Anthology Editing Services

Professional editing for anthologies, showcasing voices from various cultures and backgrounds.

Event Coordination

Coordinating impactful poetry events that celebrate creativity and cultural exchange in London.

Creative Projects

Curating poetry festivals and editing anthologies for diverse voices.

The image displays a poem in both English and Swedish, centered on a wall with a spotlight effect. The poem reflects on the nostalgia of days filled with wonder and the bravery of those unafraid of the dark.
The image displays a poem in both English and Swedish, centered on a wall with a spotlight effect. The poem reflects on the nostalgia of days filled with wonder and the bravery of those unafraid of the dark.
Poezja London

Celebrating poetry through vibrant cultural festivals and events.

A textured concrete wall features a piece of graffiti with stencil-style text in both English and another language. The poem expresses introspection and connection, with a focus on finding oneself in another's eyes.
A textured concrete wall features a piece of graffiti with stencil-style text in both English and another language. The poem expresses introspection and connection, with a focus on finding oneself in another's eyes.
Festivals Curated

Over thirty festivals showcasing international and local talent.

A wall features Russian text written in a bold, black script. It appears to be a poem or lyrical passage, and the writing is formatted in a visually striking manner with varying line lengths. The background is a muted beige color, giving a somber and subdued appearance. A shadow cast to the right covers part of the wall.
A wall features Russian text written in a bold, black script. It appears to be a poem or lyrical passage, and the writing is formatted in a visually striking manner with varying line lengths. The background is a muted beige color, giving a somber and subdued appearance. A shadow cast to the right covers part of the wall.
A person is holding a book titled 'New and Selected Poems' while wearing a dark-colored watch. The person is dressed in a grey textured sweater and a dark skirt with subtle patterns. The framing suggests a calm and introspective moment.
A person is holding a book titled 'New and Selected Poems' while wearing a dark-colored watch. The person is dressed in a grey textured sweater and a dark skirt with subtle patterns. The framing suggests a calm and introspective moment.
Edited Anthologies

Twelve anthologies bringing together voices from various backgrounds.

Cultural Impact

Connecting communities through the art of poetry and expression.

Gallery

Explore the artistry and creativity of Marta Brassart.

A person's hand is holding a piece of paper with typed text, featuring a poem. In the background, the blurred image of a person walking and a tiled floor can be seen.
A person's hand is holding a piece of paper with typed text, featuring a poem. In the background, the blurred image of a person walking and a tiled floor can be seen.
A stack of poetry books sits on a surface, with titles like 'Missing You, Metropolis' and 'Revolutionary Petunias & Other Poems.' On top of the stack is a framed photograph depicting a hand reaching up and holding a star against a cloudy sky.
A stack of poetry books sits on a surface, with titles like 'Missing You, Metropolis' and 'Revolutionary Petunias & Other Poems.' On top of the stack is a framed photograph depicting a hand reaching up and holding a star against a cloudy sky.
Several sheets of paper clipped together display various poems. The visible pieces contain poems discussing themes such as war, peace, and wishes for a better future. The text is printed in a clean, minimalistic font against a white background, with black clips at the top securing the sheets.
Several sheets of paper clipped together display various poems. The visible pieces contain poems discussing themes such as war, peace, and wishes for a better future. The text is printed in a clean, minimalistic font against a white background, with black clips at the top securing the sheets.
The image features an open book with a page of Portuguese text. The title reads 'Esses poetas,' followed by several poetic lines. The lighting is warm and casts a soft shadow on the page, suggesting early morning or late afternoon sunlight.
The image features an open book with a page of Portuguese text. The title reads 'Esses poetas,' followed by several poetic lines. The lighting is warm and casts a soft shadow on the page, suggesting early morning or late afternoon sunlight.
A bronze statue of a hooded figure sitting with a quill in hand, surrounded by lush greenery. The statue's face is obscured, adding an element of mystery.
A bronze statue of a hooded figure sitting with a quill in hand, surrounded by lush greenery. The statue's face is obscured, adding an element of mystery.

Get in Touch with Marta

Reach out for bookings, inquiries, or collaborations. Let's connect!

A gray stone slab engraved with the words, 'WHAT WILL YOU DO NOW WITH THE GIFT OF YOUR LEFT LIFE?' followed by the name 'CAROL ANN DUFFY'. The surface has a textured pattern, and the background features blurred greenery.
A gray stone slab engraved with the words, 'WHAT WILL YOU DO NOW WITH THE GIFT OF YOUR LEFT LIFE?' followed by the name 'CAROL ANN DUFFY'. The surface has a textured pattern, and the background features blurred greenery.