April 2018
European Poetry Festival
The first ever European Poetry Festival will present ten events in three British cities, in under two weeks, from April 5th to April 14th 2018. Over 50 poets from 23 countries will take part, many visiting, many residents of the UK. It will be a pioneering showcase of live literature, including collaboration and performance, and aims at no less than to begin a tradition - an annual festival in the UK, that shares the best of 21st century European and…
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National Poetry Day (UK)
National Poetry Day 2018 will take place on Thursday 4 October 2018 and the theme is Change. Expect an explosion of activity nationwide, thousands of amazing events across the UK – in schools, libraries, bookshops and hospitals, on buses, trains and boats – all celebrating poetry’s power to bring people together. Just look at this events listing to see what’s happening near you. Learn more here.
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