Following a county-wide search, the hunt for the Hampshire Poet 2020 is over. Kathryn Bevis from Winchester was chosen as Hampshire Poet...

Winchester Poetry Festival and ArtfulScribe announce new education partnership. Winchester Poetry Festival and ArtfulScribe, are pleased...

Winchester Poetry Festival has been successful once again in obtaining Arts Council funding and will return in October 2020 with a more...

'Things Being Various' is an interview format with a bit of a difference. It's based on five 'things' the poet brings with them to...

Poetry is alive and stronger than ever. It has a heartbeat. Anyone with a glimmer of interest in poetry can come close to that heartbeat...

One of the principles we have inherited from our founder, Robert Hutchison, is that we are a “festival of poetry, not simply a festival...

As usual, this year’s Festival Programme contains some of the biggest names in UK poetry. It was such a wonderful experience to be...

Sarah Hesketh and I programmed the weekend like children in a sweet shop and, as you might expect, it’s a line-up of poets we both loved...

Bishops of the Church of England are not always known for their poetic talents. However, one bishop of London, Henry Montgomery Campbell,...