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9th - 12th July 2026

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Rap School Poetic Flow with Rob Bradley

Newark Town Hall Newark Town Hall, Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire

Get ready to rhyme, write, and perform in the high-energy creative workshop with freestyle rapper and poet Rob Bradley at The Rap School at Newark Book Festival.

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Steve’s Stage – Open Mic Finale

Newark Town Hall Newark Town Hall, Market Place, Newark, Nottinghamshire

Come to perform, or simply listen and be inspired– An Open Mic finale in memory of the late Steve Cawte, local spoken word artist, performance poet & playwright.

Wine & Words

Letsxcape Café Letsxcape Café, Unit 16, The Buttermarket, Newark Market Square, Newark, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

One of the most popular Newark Book Festival events is back for another year with a new location! Get your tickets to Wine & Words at Letsxcape.