New Uses for a Wand – Five Leaves New Poets
Join four fabulous poets at the Inspire Buttermarket for this free event to celebrate the publication of New Uses for a Wand.

New Uses for a Wand – Five Leaves New Poets

Fiona Theokritoff’s book New Uses for a Wand is one of two new titles joining the Five Leaves New Poets series this summer.

The poems highlight how we grow and transform ourselves in life, whatever happens to us. Enjoy hearing Fiona share poems about making pots and maps, even blackberry vinegar at Newark’s Inspire Buttermarket.

Fiona is joined by three other poets from the series, who will also read: Nathan Fidler, Julie Burke and Teresa Forrest. A feast of poetry from Five Leaves!

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Author Book Signing

The brand-new Waterstones Newark is the official Festival Bookseller, for 2026. Waterstones will be running the Festival Bookshop at the Palace Theatre and pop-up book stalls for author book signings after every event at each venue.

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Please note: Advance tickets are available until 11 am the day before the event, unless the venue is the Palace Theatre or Tudor Hall, National Civil War Centre.

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EVENTS NOT TO MISS!