European Poetry Festival : Norwich
at The Forum in partnership with National Centre for Writing :
July 4th 2024
The 2024 European Poetry Festival visited Norwich, in partnership with the National Centre for Writing to present an evening celebrating poetry, performance and the potentials of collaboration to a bustling audience in the heart of the city. Pairing some of the finest poets of the thriving Norwich poetry scene alongside writers visiting from across Europe, over a dozen poets presented new works made for the night, spanning languages, literatures and the European continent.
Featuring Thor Magnus Tangerås and George Szirtes / Helen Ivory and Agnieszka Studzinka / Ane Thon Knutsen and Sam Jordison / Ondřej Macl and Cat Woodward / Philip Terry and Doug Jones / Tim Postovit and Matt Sokulsky / Ko Ko Thett and Adrian Tissier / Anna Reckin and Nicola Simpson / Matthew Gregory and Steven J. Fowler
In partnership with the National Centre for Writing. Supported too by NORLA. Curated by SJ Fowler.
The National Centre for Writing has been a generous supporter of the European Poetry Festival and the Camarade events for many years. You can see all the performances from previous events here :
2019 and 2023 europeanpoetryfestival.com/norwich
2015 and 2017 theenemiesproject.com/norwich
2019 Nordic Poetry Festival europeanpoetryfestival.com/nordicnorwich
2022 Japanese UK Festival theenemiesproject.com/norwichjapan