One of the top poetry festivals in the UK, StAnza is famous for its friendly atmosphere and international focus, the place to hear favourite poets, discover new voices and enjoy the beautiful town of St Andrews and StAnza’s lively festival hub. Featuring readings, performances, discussions and poetry inspired installations and exhibitions. Around 100 events and more than 60 poets taking part. Don Paterson, Lemn Sissay, Jo Shapcott, Sean O’Brien and Pascale Petit are among the headliners. This year’s themes are Body of Poetry and City Lines. Plus workshops, a masterclass and open mic vents.
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