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Winchester Poetry Festival 2025

Thurs 2 Oct 2025 | Sun 12 Oct 2025

Venue: The ARC, Winchester

Address: Jewry Street Winchester SO23 8SB

The Winchester Poetry Festival returns for its 2025 iteration at The ARC on the theme of “Revisiting The Classics”, curated by Clare Pollard.

Featured poets include Diane Seuss, Mona Arshi, Richard Scott, Roy McFarlane, Joelle Taylor, Fiona Benson, Luke Kennard and Mary Jean Chan. They will be exploring the work of Marvell, Shakespeare, Jane Austen, Edward Thomas, Keats, Dante, Al-Busiri, Bing Xin, Adrienne Rich and more.

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Price: Various

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