Hollie McNish and Frieda Hughes at Bath festival
Hollie McNish and Frieda Hughes will be providing the poetry highlights at Bath literature festival, from 28 February to 9 March. McNish, pictured, will be performing on Wednesday 5 March at 8pm. Entry is free. Hughes will be reading earlier that day at the Guildhall at 6.15pm. Tickets are £7.50. More details
FEBRUARY
Bishop’s Castle arts festival, Shropshire, 20-23 February
Bath literature festival, 28 February - 9 March
MARCH
Bath literature festival, until 9 March
Stanza poetry festival, St Andrews, 4-9 March
York literature festival, 20-31 March
Cheltenham poetry festival, 28 March - 4 April
APRIL
Cheltenham poetry festival, until 4 April
Wenlock poetry festival, Shropshire, 25-27 April
MAY
Strokestown poetry festival, Co Roscommon, 2-4 May
JUNE
Bridlington poetry festival, 12-15 June
JULY
Wirral Festival of Firsts, 5-13 July