2019
The TS Eliot prize readings, Festival Hall, South Bank, London: Sunday 13 January, 7pm. Tickets here.
StAnza - St Andrews poetry festival:
Reading Thursday 7 March, 5pm.
Chairing the Poetry Breakfast on poetry & climate change, 10am, Friday 8 March. Tickets here.
2018
Aldeburgh Poetry Festival, November
Greenwich, November
Troubadour, October
PN Review summer reading, Castlefield Gallery, Manchester, July
Launch of The Distal Point, London, June
2016
Free Verse Poetry Book Fair
Saturday 17 September
Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, Holborn, London WC1R 4RL
1-2pm Chairing a discussion panel on poetry & politics with Choman Hardi, WN Herbert, Sophie Mayer and RA Villanueva.
5-5.30pm Reading for the Book Fair poetry competition - winner Abigail Parry, runners-up Talin Tahajian, Catherine Davidson and Fiona Moore. At the Square Pig & Pen, 30 Procter St, Holborn.
Magma launch, LRB bookshop, London
Friday 15 July, 7pm
Reading along with other contributors to the Revolution issue.
7 recently published local poets - Malene Engelund, Mick Delap,
NJ Hynes, Jane McLaughlin, Fiona Moore, Jocelyn Page and Sarah Westcott - will be talking about their
collections, reading from them and
signing copies.
PLUS the winning poem in the 2016
PNSEL Greenwich University Poetry Prize,
and (because
it's what Made in Greenwich Gallery is all about) Kelley Swain reading from "The
Naked Muse", her newly published account of life as an artist's
model.
All
introduced by Lorraine Mariner. Made in Greenwich Gallery, 324 Creek Road, SE10 9SW.
Entry £5 (£3 concessions) to include interval drink.
Monday 8
February at 8pm
Fiona
Sampson, R A Villanueva, Tim Liardet and Fiona Moore; with C L Dallat
“Series at
the Troubadour where poets tackle a theme, reading their own poems in the first
half & sitting down to some serious discussion (& audience Q&A) in
part II. This colloquy’s topic is the poem as a form of selfie-stick, poetry as
a way of seeing ourselves, inventing, portraying ourselves…
The Troubadour, 263-267 Brompton Road, SW5 9JA
Entry £7
Launch of Emma Press Anthology of
Mildly Erotic Verse
Wednesday
10 February, 7.30 for 8pm
Readings
from various poets in the anthology
Upstairs at
the Betsey Trotwood pub, 56 Farringdon Road, EC1R 3BL
Free entry –
please RSVP to Emma at editor@theemmapress.com
A Valentine for Nature: Haiku at the
Made in Greenwich Gallery
Thursday 11
February at 7.30
With Gail
Cotton, Mick Delap, Graham High, Fiona Moore, Emma Page and others. Come and
listen and/or participate.
Made in
Greenwich Gallery, 324 Creek Road, Greenwich, SE10 9SW
Free entry.
Donations for refreshments.
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Main readings
2013-15
Poetry in
the Crypt
Haringey
Literature Live
Torriano
Poets’ Café,
Reading
Troubadour
Words &
Ears, Bradford on Avon
Sweet
Thursday, Richmond
The
Shuffle, Poetry Café
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