FIPR is one of the most significant events, within this speciality, to be held in Argentina, and is one of the oldest and most highly-rated in Latin America. Around 40 local and international poets from around the world are invited each year. The programme includes public readings in halls, schools, libraries, bars, culture centres, detention centres and outdoors, debates, conferences, poetry fair, free workshops, radio interviews and a hall of residence for young poets, etc.