# Event Details

- **Event Name**: National Poetry Day "Hot Poets: Wonder"
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Celebrate National Poetry Day with a selection of performers both celebrated and up and coming. 

Book a slot to perform your own work on the theme of “wonder” (interpret this any way you like). Or just grab a drink and enjoy the huge range of poetic and musical talent that Thanet has to offer.

Guest Poets include:

Maggie Harris “Formally inventive; always lyrical.” Winner of the Jhalak Prize.

Jessica Taggart-Rose, whose The River Has No Colour was recently translated by the Poetry Book Society.

Poppy Cockburn, Longlisted for the Jerwood Prize for First Collection.

Tracey McEvoy, author of Tell Us About Snow, “an impressive, stunning debut pamphlet.”

With music and poetry from Ty & Ayesha Watling.

NB: Open performance slots are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.

7-9pm; Doors from 6:30pm.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/broadstairs/national-poetry-day-hot-poets-wonder/200030529956038
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, performances, entertainment, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 17

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Broadstairs
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: 1 Chandos Road, CT10 1QP Broadstairs, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 51.35762
- **long**: 1.44116
- **full address**: 1 Chandos Road, CT10 1QP Broadstairs, United Kingdom, 1 Chandos Road, Broadstairs, CT10 1QP, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is National Poetry Day "Hot Poets: Wonder" being held?
  - **A:** National Poetry Day "Hot Poets: Wonder" takes place on Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 pm at 1 Chandos Road, CT10 1QP Broadstairs, United Kingdom, 1 Chandos Road, Broadstairs, CT10 1QP, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing National Poetry Day "Hot Poets: Wonder"?
  - **A:** National Poetry Day "Hot Poets: Wonder" is organized by The Best of Times Bookshop & Cafe.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** National Poetry Day "Hot Poets: Wonder" is ideal for aspiring performers, spoken word artists, budding comedians, and audiences who love discovering raw, unpolished talent in an intimate and supportive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Broadstairs, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If National Poetry Day "Hot Poets: Wonder" sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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