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Launceston Poetry Festival

Thu 29 May - Sun 1 Jun 2025

Venue: Launceston Town Hall, Cornwall

Address: Western Road, Launceston, Cornwall, PL15 7AR

The Launceston Poetry Festival is a four-day festival featuring a lineup of major poets, musicians, artists, and broadcasters. There will be workshops, talks, readings, open mic events, street performances, mentoring, and other activities available throughout.

Poets include headliners Frank Skinner and Ella Frears, with appearances from Daljit Nagra, Pascale Petit, Isabelle Baafi, Nina Mingya Powles, Stephen Emmerson, David Harsent, Katrina Naomi, and more.

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Price: Various

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