An evening of live poetry and fiction readings, presented by poet Rachael Allen and novelist Patrick Langley, both of whom will read from their recent work.
Rachael Allen published her first full collection of poems, 'Kingdomland', was published by Faber in 2019. References from her childhood in Cornwall cohabit with fictions, ... Read More
Tag: Poetry
10
Feb2020
09
Mar2020
Lost in Books in Lostwithiel are hosting the book launch of A Confusion of Marys (Shearsman Books) by Sarah Cave & Rupert Loydell. There will be readings and performances from Cave, Loydell & special guest, Maria Stadnicka
Doors open at 6.30pm. Free wine & books for sale.
SARAH CAVE is a writer, ... Read More
24
Apr2020
This series of fortnightly online "live" workshops, bookable together or separately, is a chance to escape into some beautiful and timeless art, and write the Japanese poetry forms haiku and tanka in response. Each workshopper will receive additional "one-to-one" written feedback from the tutor after the session. Call of the ... Read More
29
Sep2020
Join Fiona Benson on a foray into poems that seek to capture the realities of rural dwelling. We will work toward poems for our own personal ‘Book of Days’ by mapping out our rural territories. Exploring the overlay of the rhythms of rural life and the interplay of the seasons ... Read More
18
Nov2020
How do you feel about your community and climate change?
Would you like your voice to be heard?
Then join a free online spoken word workshop with poet Vanessa Kisuule. You will be invited to contribute ideas, words, sentences or a short poem, your choice. It will also be possible to email ... Read More
15
Mar2021
Join us from the comfort of your own home for four jam-packed days of readings, workshops and events. With twenty-three to choose from you’ll be spoilt for choice.
This year, for the first time, all of our events (excluding workshops) are FREE. Registration will give you access to all our main ... Read More
22
Mar2021
Writing Our Legacy and African Night Fever present Poetry Room with Akila Richards & guests, a night of poetry, music and talks.
With host Akila Richards plus special guests, poet Catherine Okoronkwo, poet and activist AFLO, musician GiwHa and historian Caine Tayo Lewin-Turner, it's bound to be a great night!
Please join via the instructions provided ... Read More
26
May2021
A high-energy collision of science and spoken word! The UK's leading scientists and poets launch a new album of rhyme, rhythm, and reason.
We've paired up some of the UK's most exciting scientists with incredible poets - and challenged them to make a spoken word album. Join us as we launch ... Read More
14
Jun2021
The Republics will be screening in our black box projection space from 8 June - 10 July. Screenings begin at 11am, 12.30pm, 2pm and 3.30pm (running time 83 minutes).
Free Admission, all welcome.
Poet, translator and activist Stephen Watts’s book-length prose poem Republic of Dogs / Republic of Birds explores landscape, history, ... Read More
23
Jun2021
The Republics will be screening in our black box projection space from 8 June - 10 July. Screenings begin at 11am, 12.30pm, 2pm and 3.30pm (running time 83 minutes).
Free Admission, all welcome.
Poet, translator and activist Stephen Watts’s book-length prose poem Republic of Dogs / Republic of Birds explores landscape, history, ... Read More