About us

The City Arts Unit, the council's arts development service, supports, encourages and develops creative people and organisations. Located in Hull Central Library, we work with independent arts providers in the city to improve cultural opportunities.

Maggie Hannan

Festival Director
Maggie Hannan was born in 1962 and has lived in Hull since 1991. Director of the Humber Mouth Literature Festival since 2002, she works within City Arts Unit as literature outreach and development co-ordinator.

Colin Hurst

Festival Assistant
Colin Hurst was born in 1978 and has worked with the festival since 2006. Colin works on a freelance basis with several arts organisations, including The Phillip Larkin Society, and has provided a bookstall service for Reading River events.

Festival office

City Arts Unit
Hull City Council
4th Floor
Kingston House
Bond Street
Hull
HU1 3ER

Festival email: humbermouth@gmail.com

General enquiries and information: 01482 300 300

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