Stay tuned for a series of reports/reviews/overviews of the Festival! The first is from our wonderful Blogger-in-Residence, Hannah Hodgson, pictured here reading at the Open Mic. If you didn’t manage to get to the festival this year, we hope this…
Five Minute Interview with Peter Sansom
Welcome to ournext Five Minute Interview, this time with the legendary Peter Sansom. Peter will be appearing alongside our special guest Stuart Maconie in a literary pub crawl, introducing audiences to a variety of new writing celebrating the British…
Five Minute Interview with David Constantine
We are less than two weeks away from the start of the 2018 Kendal Poetry Festival and things are hotting up here at festival headquarters. Pauline is travelling around Kendal so fast she has turned into a blur, distributing brochures, …
The Festival – from the perspective of the Blogger in Residence
The Kendal Poetry festival has drawn to a close for another year, and what a festival it was. We had poets who are at the top of their game come to Kendal and deliver bold and touching readings to…