Literary festival returns to Forty Hall

The two-day festival will bring together established and emerging writers for a range of performances, workshops and open mic sessions

Patience Agbabi (credit Amithkumarmcak9 via Wikimedia Commons) — Patience Agbabi will be among the poets performing (credit Amithkumarmcak9 via Wikimedia Commons)

A two-day literary festival run by a local poetry group is returning to Forty Hall this month.

The Enfield Poets Literary Festival will take place at Forty Hall on Saturday 26th and Sunday, 27th September, from 9am-5pm on both days.

The two-day festival will bring together established and emerging writers for poetry readings, performances, workshops, lectures, open-mic sessions and family activities.

Highlights include poetry with live music, the Poetry Competition Awards and a reading by acclaimed poet Patience Agbabi.

The festival is sponsored by Fisher-Darville Ltd.

Ticket prices vary for each event listed on the programme (with some also being free to attend). To find out more:
Call 020 8363 8196
Email [email protected]
Visit fortyhallestate.co.uk/whats-on/enfield-poets-literary-festival

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