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Sunday Line-Up

Sunday concludes the festival with deep explorations of form, ancestry, and sound in workshops such as The Wall as Thin as a Wren’s Bone with Carrie Etter, The Lyric Address in Poetry with Padraig O Tuama, Valentines Hot & Cold with Anthony Vahni Capildeo, A Family Affair with Victoria Kennefick, and Soundscape in Poetry with Aoife Lyall.

The day also features Our Poetry Festival Competition Event with Hannah Lowe, the launch of Nick Makoha’s The New Carthaginians, a headline event with Helen Calcutt, Carrie Etter, Ruth Padel, and Padraig O Tuama, and Whiching and Pitching with The Emma Press, closing the festival with a final creative burst.

Poetry Workshops and Events in Birmingham on Sunday 16th February;

WORKSHOP: The Wall as Thin as a Wren’s Bone Carrie Etter 9:30am


WORKSHOP: You. You. You. – The Lyric Address in Poetry Padraig O Tuama 10am


SPOKEN WORD: Our Poetry Festival Competition Event Hannah Lowe 11am


WORKSHOP: Valentines Hot & Cold Anthony Vahni Capildeo 12pm

WORKSHOP: A Family Affair Victoria Kennefick 12:30pm


POETRY: Launching The New Carthaginians Nick Makoha 1pm


SUNDAY HEADLINE EVENT Helen Calcutt, Carrie Etter, Ruth Padel, Padraig O Tuama 2:30pm


WORKSHOP: Soundscape in Poetry Aoife Lyal l2:30pm


WORKSHOP: Whiching and Pitching The Emma Press 4pm



You get so much more poetry for your money with a FESTIVAL PASS. We have them for the entire fest or just for the live events (excluding Workshops) with a Saturday and Sunday pass.




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