We are delighted to be able to bring the Next Generation Poets 2014 to an event near you over the coming months. Events will feature readings from two poets on the list as well as local up-and-coming poets and special guests from the Previous Generations.
Further information coming soon. Check back for updates to the schedule or follow us on Twitter or Facebook to get the news first.
2014
1 Oct 14 – Glasgow, Mitchell Library
ft. Jen Hadfield, Sam Willetts, Don Paterson & McGuire
9 Oct 14 – Ilkley Literature Festival
ft. Tara Bergin, Adam Foulds, Ian Duhig & Paul Adrian
27 Oct 14 – Oldham Library
ft. Melissa Lee-Houghton, Daljit Nagra, Amanda Dalton & Adam Lowe
28 Oct 14 – Liverpool, University of Liverpool Centre for New & International Writing
ft. Melissa Lee-Houghton, Luke Kennard, Deryn Rees-Jones & Seán Hewitt
29 Oct 14 – Sheffield, Off the Shelf Festival
ft. Rebecca Goss, Mark Waldron, Ian Duhig & Ben Wilkinson
4 Nov 14 – Edinburgh, Blackwells
ft. Alan Gillis, Helen Mort, Jacob Polley & Harry Giles
11 Nov 14 – Oxford, Blackwells
ft. Jane Yeh, Luke Kennard, Susan Wicks & Rachel Piercey
13 Nov 14 – Cambridge, Waterstones Sidney Street
ft. Emma Jones, Kei Miller, Pauline Stainer & Sarah Howe
18 Nov 14 – Birmingham, City University Institute of Creative and Critical Writing
ft. Emily Berry, Sean Borodale & Stephen Morrison-Burke
20 Nov 14 – York, Waterstones
ft. Sean Borodale, Jane Yeh & Nasser Hussain
24 Nov 14 – Bath, Toppings Books
ft. Annie Freud, Sam Willetts, Glyn Maxwell & Dikra Ridha
10 Dec 14 – Foyles Auditorium, London
ft. Kate Tempest, Mark Waldron, Patience Agbabi & Warsan Shire
2015
5 Feb 15 – Nottingham Lakeside Arts
ft. Helen Mort, Daljit Nagra, Nick Drake & Hayley Green
10 Feb 15 – Oswestry, Booka
ft. Emma Jones & Hannah Lowe
11 Feb 15 – Manchester, Waterstones
ft. Adam Foulds, Annie Freud, Jean Sprackland & Keisha Thompson
16 Feb 15 – Ely, Toppings Books
ft. Rebecca Goss, Mark Waldron & Charlotte Higgins
18 Feb 15 – Winchester, Discovery Centre
ft. Sean Borodale, Annie Freud, Emma Jones & Rosemary Brook-Hart
19 Feb 15 – London, Keats House
ft. Daljit Nagra, Jane Yeh, Pascale Petit & Alex MacDonald
24 Feb 15 – Bristol, Foyle
ft. Melissa Lee-Houghton, Sam Willetts & Daisy Behagg
26 Feb 15 – Belfast, Crescent Arts Centre
ft. Tara Bergin, Alan Gillis, Leontia Flynn & Stephen Sexton
3 Mar 15 – Culture Lab Newcastle
ft. Alan Gillis, Hannah Lowe, Bill Herbert & Jake Campbell
15 Mar 15 – London, Queen Elizabeth Hall
ft. The Next Generation Poets 2014
19 Mar 15 – Writers’ Centre Norwich
ft. Rebecca Goss, Luke Kennard & Patience Agbabi
in association with British Council International
Ticket information TBC