Brian Bilston – How To Lay An Egg With A Horse Inside
Wed 14 Oct · 01:00
Mountsorrel Memorial Centre
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Brian Bilston, a highly acclaimed UK poet with an impressive 500,000 social media followers, is set to host an engaging workshop at Mountsorrel Memorial Centre in Leicester on October 14, 2026. Renowned for his captivating live performances and bestselling poetry collections, including "You Took the Last Bus Home, Alexa, what is there to know about love?" and "Days Like These," Bilston will share his expertise with participants, guiding them through the intricacies of poetic composition. Details regarding the event and ticket prices can be found on the official website.
With over 500,000 followers on social media and a host of sell out shows across the country, Brian Bilston is one of the UK’s most popular poets.
He has published several bestselling collections of poetry, including "You Took the Last Bus Home, Alexa, what is there to know about love?" and "Days Like These". His novel "Diary of a Somebody" was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award, and he has also written collections of poetry for younger readers. In 2025 he released an album of his poetry set to music, "Sounds Made by Humans", in collaboration with The Catenary Wires.
This autumn sees Brian return to the stage with his latest book, "How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside". Get ready for an evening of comedy and laughter, as he takes us through the hows, whys and whats of reading, writing and enjoying poetry every day.
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Brian Bilston – How To Lay An Egg With A Horse Inside takes place on Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 01:00.
Brian Bilston – How To Lay An Egg With A Horse Inside is held at Mountsorrel Memorial Centre in Leicester (105 Leicester Road, , , Mountsorrel, LE12 7AJ).
Tickets for Brian Bilston – How To Lay An Egg With A Horse Inside are priced at £17.50. Live prices and availability are shown on visitleicester.info.
Tickets for Brian Bilston – How To Lay An Egg With A Horse Inside can be booked via visitleicester.info using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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Brian Bilston – How To Lay An Egg With A Horse Inside
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Brian Bilston, a highly acclaimed UK poet with an impressive 500,000 social media followers, is set to host an engaging workshop at Mountsorrel Memorial Centre in Leicester on October 14, 2026. Renowned for his captivating live performances and bestselling poetry collections, including "You Took the Last Bus Home, Alexa, what is there to know about love?" and "Days Like These," Bilston will share his expertise with participants, guiding them through the intricacies of poetic composition. Details regarding the event and ticket prices can be found on the official website.
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With over 500,000 followers on social media and a host of sell out shows across the country, Brian Bilston is one of the UK’s most popular poets.
He has published several bestselling collections of poetry, including "You Took the Last Bus Home, Alexa, what is there to know about love?" and "Days Like These". His novel "Diary of a Somebody" was shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award, and he has also written collections of poetry for younger readers. In 2025 he released an album of his poetry set to music, "Sounds Made by Humans", in collaboration with The Catenary Wires.
This autumn sees Brian return to the stage with his latest book, "How to Lay an Egg with a Horse Inside". Get ready for an evening of comedy and laughter, as he takes us through the hows, whys and whats of reading, writing and enjoying poetry every day.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Brian Bilston – How To Lay An Egg With A Horse Inside?
Brian Bilston – How To Lay An Egg With A Horse Inside takes place on Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 01:00.
Where is Brian Bilston – How To Lay An Egg With A Horse Inside taking place?
Brian Bilston – How To Lay An Egg With A Horse Inside is held at Mountsorrel Memorial Centre in Leicester (105 Leicester Road, , , Mountsorrel, LE12 7AJ).
How much are tickets for Brian Bilston – How To Lay An Egg With A Horse Inside?
Tickets for Brian Bilston – How To Lay An Egg With A Horse Inside are priced at £17.50. Live prices and availability are shown on visitleicester.info.
How do I get tickets for Brian Bilston – How To Lay An Egg With A Horse Inside?
Tickets for Brian Bilston – How To Lay An Egg With A Horse Inside can be booked via visitleicester.info using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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