The 2017 South Yorkshire Poetry Festival took place between 16 – 28 May. Click here to view the programme (and download the PDF version).

Thank you to everyone who helped to make this year’s Festival happen: the poets, the Festival team, the volunteers, the staff at the venues, our funders and patrons, and – most importantly – the audience. If you attended this year’s Festival, we’d really value your feedback. Please click here to fill in our short (one-page) audience survey; this will help us to improve and develop future Festivals.

You can view a selection of Photos from the 2017 Festival on this page. A series of short Films from the Festival can be viewed here.

Our Interviews series features brief encounters with Festival poets; click here to read the interviews. You can also read a selection of Poems by Festival poets here.

Details of other events taking place in and around South Yorkshire, including book fairs, workshops and festivals, can be found here.