Could you be the next Stamford Poet Laureate?!
Put pen to paper and enter our annual Poet Laureate competition! Click here to fill out an application form. The closing date for applications is Monday 20th April at midday and you can start submitting your applications to karen.burrows@southkesteven.gov.uk from 1st April.
The final will then be held at our monthly open mic night, Pint Of Poetry, on Wednesday 29th April at 7.30pm
Important Information
The final will be held at our monthly open mic night, Pint Of Poetry, on Wednesday 29th April at 7.30pm
The closing date for applications is Wednesday 1st April
Venue: Stamford Arts Centre
Tickets: Free event
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