Nottingham Poetry Festival
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Nottingham Poetry Festival is back for the fourth time and is bigger – and better – than ever, with the 2019 line-up featuring a dazzling array of talent.
- From: Friday 26 April 2019, 12 am
- To: Sunday 5 May 2019, 12 am
- Location: Various venues,
- Cost: Various
Event details
Nottingham Poetry Festival is back for the fourth time and is bigger – and better – than ever, with the 2019 line-up featuring a dazzling array of talent.
Get ready for big names from the poetry world, including:
- Linton Kwesi Johnson
- Andrew and Ian McMillan
- Patience Agbabi
- John Hegley
- Roger McGough
- Caroline Bird
- Lorraine Mariner
- Val Bloom
- Henry Normal
- Paul Cookson
Alongside all of this, the festival is packed with local talent including Christopher Lanyon, Bridie Squires, Jamie Thrasivoulou, Stephen Thomas and Harminder Nagi.
Visit www.nottinghampoetryfestival.com for full information.
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