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Poetry

We are delighted to be working with Poetry Aloud to present three poetry readings with renowned and up-and-coming poets.

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2026 Season Sponsors

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our 2026 Season Partners
2026 Patrons, Honorary Patrons, Ambassadors, Angels, Supporters & Friends

Mike & Judy Spenser-Morris, Caroline Marriage
Nicola Upson, Margaret Meyer, Jill Dawson, Ashley Hickson-Lovence
Gina Long MBE
Tonia Dawson
Nicholas Knight, Judith Grandi, Gwen Williams, Julie Eaton, Antony Hurden, Sheila Rush, Zigurds Kronbergs, Jo Keeley

Sue Robinson, Pauline Hawes, Robert Felgate, Catherine Torres, Penny Turner

Bury St Edmunds Literature Festival Team

Artistic Director: Kate Sawyer Chair of Trustees: Julia Wakelam

Organising Committee: Susan Pocklington, Jackie Burnett, Danielle Patrick, Kate Bolton, Nigel Bateson

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