
Winchester Poetry
@winpoetryfest
We are a hub for poetry locally, nationally and internationally - from Winchester to the world.
Winchester Poetry Festival takes place Oct 2025
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THIS TIME NEXT WEEK! A writing for wellbeing session from #HampshirePoet Damian Kelly-Basher Open to all University Hospital Southampton 💙 Experience of Care at UHSFT Health Research | Southampton staff


🪑✍🏾 The Poetry Desk at P & G Wells is open! Young people will find everything they need to enter Hampshire Young Poets comp - inc writing prompts on the theme 'Friendship' 👀 We encourage all budding poets to go and take a look! Paris Smith Hampshire Cultural Trust #HelloWinchester



💖We're delighted to see that we're a finalist in the 'Creative + Cultural' category of Winchester Business Excellence Awards 2025! These awards aim to celebrate and shine a light on the top businesses in the Winchester district. Organised by Winchester BID Hampshire Chamber of Commerce

🌞In case you missed it, WPF is a finalist in the 'creative and cultural' category of Winch Biz Awards 2025 Learn more here: winchesterpoetryfestival.org/post/wincheste… Winchester BID Hampshire Chronicle Hampshire Chamber of Commerce #HelloWinchester




If you're in #Winchester over the weekend, why not pop into our friends P & G Wells and write a poem on the theme of Friendship? Under 16s will be entered into Hampshire Young Poets competition 🤗 Learn more: winchesterpoetryfestival.org/young-poets-co… Winchester BID #HelloWinchester Hampshire Cultural Trust

😲 Hampshire Young Poets competition closes 6 wks today! U16s are invited to write a poem about 'Friendship' to win National Book Tokens + celebrate at WPF25 The Arc, Winchester Learn more: winchesterpoetryfestival.org/young-poets-co… P & G Wells Paris Smith Arts Council England, South West Hampshire Cultural Trust #JA250 #JaneAusten




👩🏽🏫Hampshire Young Poets' comp is open! Theme: friendship Close: 30 June Here you'll find some prompts from #HampshirePoeet to get those pens wiggling! Find PDF teaching resources, and how to enter: winchesterpoetryfestival.org/young-poets-co… Hampshire Cultural Trust Paris Smith @bookwells Arts Council England, South West



⌛Just 5 weeks remain for young writers to enter our competition in collaboration with Hampshire Cultural Trust Learn all about Hampshire Young Poets competition here: winchesterpoetryfestival.org/young-poets-co… Supported by Paris Smith P & G Wells Arts Council England, South West




⚠️Attention #Hampshire writers⚠️ Winchester Poetry Prize has a *special* prize category for entries from Hampshire - the Kathryn Bevis Prize Prizes: 1yr tuition from The Writing School, £150, opp to read at WPF Supported by The Writing School + Oliver Golding winchesterpoetryfestival.org/prize
