Verse Pandemic. Poetry in the times of COVID-19

How are poetry festivals and small publishing houses coping with the current cultural crisis caused by the pandemic? This online colloquium will reflect on poetry and its means of dissemination in the times of COVID-19 and the rise of Zoom, and to what extent new technologies and so-called social networks favor the dissemination of poetry among new readers, or, on the contrary, they represent an irreparable damage to poetry itself.