Poetry festival 2015 archive
Friday 25th September 7.30pm
Kevin Crossley-Holland
Kit Wright
Tim Liardet
Saturday 26th September 11.00am
Polish writer Wioletta Greg
from America Jennifer Militello
Anthony Thwaite
Saturday 26th September 3.00pm
DISCUSSION
A Lifetime in Poetry
The writers reflect on the influences of poets
past and present on their own work, and consider their own legacy.
The writers, chaired by Tim Liardet
Saturday 26th September 8.00pm
John Fuller
Martha Kapos
Australia’s foremost poet
Les Murray
Sunday 27th September 11.00am
Elaine Feinstein
from Ireland Róisín Tierney
Sunday 27th September 3.00pm
DISCUSSION
Rupert Brooke 1887-1915
Poet and Hero.
A century on, his writing reputation and influence as poet, commentator on Elizabethan drama and as a prose writer are considered by the panel.
The writers, chaired by John Fuller