Events
Poetry Launch Party | Jonathan Edwards and Hilary Watson
October 12, 2026 7:00 pm
Rhostio Coffee, 16C Crws Road, Cardiff, CF24 4NJ
Join us for a double-launch celebrating publication of two new poetry books. Jonathan Edwards and Hilary Watson will be reading poems from their recently published books Talk of the Town and Menagerie Street. They’ll be joined on the line up by clare e potter and Elvire Roberts. Entry to the event is free, but if you’d like to reserve copies of the books in advance, you can do so when RSVP-ing by selecting a pre-order ticket to get signed on the night. We hope you can join us! Doors open 7pm.
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Bethany Handley | Stroud Book Festival
November 7, 2026 7:30 pm
Lansdown Hall, Lansdown, Stroud, GL5 1BB
Bethany Handley will be at Stroud Book Festival in November for an electric evening of conversation and live poetry. Bethany and her co-readers Jack Cooper and Oluwaseun Olayiwola have all won Eric Gregory Awards, prestigious prizes awarded annually for a collection by a poet under 30, making this a must-see event. The evening will be compared by JLM Morton. Tickets are available on the Stroud Book Festival website.
