70. New Northern Poets Showcase
Hear from Word Up North’s 2025 cohort of New Northern Poets: Nóra Blascsók, Rachel Curzon, Nigeen Dara, Jamie Field, Vanessa Napolitano and Laura Strickland. This is a unique opportunity to catch readings of new work from some of the most exciting rising poets in the north at the beginning of their poetic careers.
This event has a limited number of bursary tickets available for people who might
not otherwise be able to afford them. You can apply here.
Presented in partnership with the University of Leeds.
This event is part of our In Verse: The Rising of the North strand.
Event Details
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- Date: Saturday 18th October
- Time: 6:45 pm
- PricePay what you decide
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