Cornwall Contemporary Poetry Festival 2016 (Programme)

The second Cornwall Contemporary Poetry Festival brought together leading contemporary poets for three days of readings, workshops, discussions and symposia. Held in November 2016 in Falmouth, it included a symposium on poetry and illustration, a poetry project for schools in collaboration with Falmouth Art Gallery, a poetry slam and an open-mic event on a boat on the River Fal. The festival was a project of Falmouth Poetry Group in collaboration with Falmouth University and Falmouth Art Gallery, and with the Support of Arts Council England and The Tanner Trust

Cornwall Contemporary Poetry Festival 2014

The first Cornwall Contemporary Poetry Festival brought together leading contemporary poets for two days of readings, workshops and discussions. It was held in June 2014 in Calstock, Cornwall, and was a project of Falmouth Poetry Group in collaboration with Falmouth University and Falmouth Art Gallery, and with the Support of Arts Council England and The Tanner Trust

Circus

A long narrative poem with an eco-poetic theme, inspired by an episode of ancient history. Included in From The Chellew Room, a collection of poetry by members of Falmouth Poetry Group