Paradise Lost reading by Sean O’Brien, Sinéad Morrissey, John Challis,Bill Herbert, Kris Johnson, Jacob Polley and Linda France, at Percy Building. This event took place…
Peter Hebden and Kris Johnson reading at Percy Building. This event took place on 28th September 2017.
Images from the Newcastle Poetry Festival 2017 which took place between 9th May and 13th May 2017 at the Sage Gateshead and the Northern Stage. To…
Val McDermid in conversation with Jackie Kay at Culture Lab. This event took place on 22nd May 2017.
Lisa Higgs’ poem ‘Wild Honey Has The Scent Of Freedom’ won the second prize in the 2017 Basil Bunting Poetry competition. Read the second-prize poem
Peter Dukes’ poem ‘Tragic, Super-Tragic’ won the third prize in the 2017 Basil Bunting Poetry Competition. Read the third-prize poem
Jo Young’s poem ‘Canopoly’ won the first prize in the 2017 Basil Bunting Poetry Competition. Read the first-prize poem



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