Brian Bilston: How To Lay An Egg with a Horse Inside

Brian Bilston, the poet often called "The Poet Laureate of Twitter," brings his witty and accessible verse to Winchester for a live performance. Known for his short, humorous poems that have amassed hundreds of thousands of followers online, Bilston offers an evening of wordplay and warmth that appeals to both poetry newcomers and longtime fans.

Attendees can expect a relaxed, engaging atmosphere as Bilston reads from his extensive body of work, including poems from collections like *You Took the Last Bus Home* and *Alexa, What Is There to Know About Love?*. His performances are known for their playful interaction with the audience, blending sharp observations with gentle humor.

This event is a rare chance to see a poet who has been compared to Dorothy Parker and Ogden Nash, and whose work has been shortlisted for the Costa Book Award. Bilston's show promises a delightful and thought-provoking experience.