R S THOMAS AT EGLWYSFACH

R S Thomas
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R S Thomas Literary Festival and Poetry Competition 2026
25–27 September 2026

The 2026 R S Thomas Festival at St Michael’s Church, Eglwysfach, celebrates the legacy of its renowned former poet-vicar through three days of poetry, talks, walks, and music. Inspired by the wildlife and natural beauty of the Dyfi Valley, the programme brings together emerging and established poets for its popular poetry  competition.

More information:

Download the programme here

All events can be booked via Evenbrite


This year’s festival is held in fond memory of its founder, Joy Neal, who died in December 2024. 

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