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This workshop takes place via Zoom. You do not need a Zoom account to participate, but you will need a device (phone, laptop, i-pad) with a secure internet connection. Subtitles may be accessed. The instructions to join this workshop will be sent to ticketholder 2 days prior to the event commencing.

Thursday, 9 October

Canon or Cannon?: online workshop with Will Harris

By Winchester Poetry Festival

What happens when new rules in poetry are invented? Find out in this online workshop. As part of Winchester Poetry Festival 2025.

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Online

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2 hours
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No Refunds

About this event

Winchester Poetry Festival 2025

Canon or Cannon?: online workshop with Will Harris

A workshop on homonyms, errors, and orthographic deviance that questions which wrongs and rights shape our sense of the canonical – or cannonical. What counts as correct, and what happens when new rules are invented?

Will Harris is the author of RENDANG (2020) and Brother Poem (2023), both published by Granta in the UK. He has won the Forward Prize for Best First Collection, and been shortlisted for the T. S. Eliot Prize.

This workshop will take place online only.

Suitable for: all

Duration: 2 hours (including short break)

Format: online

Access: subtitles available

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Winchester Poetry Festival

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