

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: RVK Poetics #23: The Sea in Between
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Reykjavík Poetics cordially invites you to our first event of 2026, The Sea in Between.  The reading will feature the following Faroese and Icelandic poets:

• Sjón (Iceland)
• Meg Esja Matich (USA/Iceland)
• Kim Simonsen (Faroe Islands)
• Vónbjørt Vang (Faroe Islands)
• Svava Þorsteinsdóttir (Iceland)
• Rachel Britton (USA/Iceland)

RVK Poetics: The Sea in Between will be held on Friday, the 16th of January 2026, at Mengi (Óðinsgata 2, 101 Reykjavík), an intimate performance venue in downtown Reykjavík. The evening is curated by Michelle Spinei and Gabriel Dunsmith.

Doors open at 19:30, with readings beginning promptly at 20:00. 
 As seating is limited, we encourage listeners to arrive early.

The event will be hosted in English, with readings in Faroese, Icelandic, and English.

Refreshments will be provided, and the event is free to attend.

We are grateful for the support of the Reykjavík UNESCO City of Literature office, Bókmenntaborgin, West Nordic Capital Fund, and FarLit.

Reykjavík Poetics is a community-based reading series hosted in English. You can read more about us on our website: https://www.rvkpoetics.com/

Any inquiries can be directed to rvkpoetics@gmail.com
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- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 217

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Reykjavík
- **state**: RE
- **country**: Iceland
- **location**: Mengi
- **lat**: 64.144887156277
- **long**: -21.931669216919
- **full address**: Mengi, Óðinsgata 2, 101 Reykjavíkurborg, Ísland, Reykjavík, Iceland

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- **organizer**: Reykjavík Poetics (https://allevents.in/org/reykjavík-poetics/22094067)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 16 Jan, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Mengi, Óðinsgata 2, 101 Reykjavíkurborg, Ísland, Reykjavík, Iceland
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Reykjavík Poetics
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, literary-art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about RVK Poetics #23: The Sea in Between ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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