Pre-Festival Event: Poetry For All
Open Access Poetry event brings the joy of poetry and the spoken word to all. This event has been specially…
Open Access Poetry event brings the joy of poetry and the spoken word to all. This event has been specially…
Join us to launch the 2019 York Literature Festival with Daisy Johnson, the youngest writer ever to be shortlisted for…
Carole Bromley, judge of the new YorkMix Writing Poetry for Children prize and author of the children’s poetry collection Blast…
Terra Two: An Ark for Survival is a York St John University project with the key aim to help shape…
Join us for a whole day focused on the theme of Speculative Worlds with a selection of author readings, lectures…
In this lecture, Dr Caroline Edwards will discuss the utopian and apocalyptic implications of a growing number of 21st century…
Tade Thompson is the author of Rosewater, a novel set in Africa in 2066, in the aftermath of a global…
Sophie Mackintosh is a Welsh writer living in London. Her work has appeared in Granta, The New York Times and…
An evening of Anglo-Nordic poetry with two York-based poets, Rahul Gupta and Daniel Gustafsson. Both poets draw much inspiration from…
From the bittersweet to the rude and raunchy, poet and playwrite Liz Lochhead, weaves a spellbinding and beguiling show, mixing…