9 specially curated poetry reading events over the weekend of 4 – 5 July and all events are free. Please register for each individual event you wish to enjoy!
Day 1 – Satureday 4th July
Festival Launch, featuring the UK Poet Laureate Simon Armitage.
Time: 12noon – 12.30pm Register for this event
Ledbury Poetry Competition Readings, hosted by Daljit Nagra
Time: 1pm – 2pm Register for this event
Ribka Sibhatu and translator André Naffis-Sahely: Readings and Conversation
Time: 3pm – 4pm Register for this event
Versopolis Readings and Conversation, hosted by Kim Moore
Time: 5pm – 6pm Register for this event
Danez Smith and Kaveh Akbar: Readings and Conversation
Time: 7pm – 8.30pm Register for this event
Day 2 – Sunday 5th July
Poetry of the Lockdown
Time: 12.30pm – 1.30pm Register for this event
panish Poetry Translation Duel
Time: 2.30pm – 3.30pm Register for this event
Cathy Park Hong and Will Harris: Readings and Conversation, chaired by Mary Jean Chan
Time: 4.30pm – 6pm Register for this event
oet to Poet: Robin Coste Lewis and Raymond Antrobus: Readings and conversation
Time: 7pm – 8pm Register for this event
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