Guest Readers and Programme
Gillian Allnutt
At the New Beehive Inn, Westgate, Bradford BD1 3AA
Monday 09/07/2018 £3.00 suggested donation.
Celebrated in The Guardian as one of the finest and deepest of our living poets.
Gillian Allnutt has published nine collections, including ‘Nantucket and the Angel’ and ‘Lintel’, both shortlisted for The T.S. Eliot Prize. Her latest collection is wakepublished by Bloodaxe Books, 2018 In 2005 she was the recipient of The Northern Rock Foundation Writer’s Award. She has been writer in residence with The Medical Foundation for the Care of the Victims of Torture (North East). She was awarded The Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry 2016 in February 2017. She lives near Durham.
poetry readings start at 8.00 for 8.30 p.m.
Monday 16th. July.
Read Around ……….Bring some poems and share them with the group in an inclusive and friendly atmosphere. Arrive at 8.00 pm. for an 8.30 pm. start. Enjoy good conversation, real ale, gas lights and candles.
Monday 23th. July.
Read Around ……….Bring some poems and share them with the group in an inclusive and friendly atmosphere. Arrive at 8.00 pm. for an 8.30 pm. start. Enjoy good conversation, real ale, gas lights and candles.
Monday 30th. July.
Workshop
Bring at least 6 copies of a poem that you are working on or that has died on you, or which you wish to improve in some way and you will get constructive and generous comment from the group. This will be followed by the usual read around.
Monday 6th. August.
Read Around ……….Bring some poems and share them with the group in an inclusive and friendly atmosphere. Arrive at 8.00 pm. for an 8.30 pm. start. Enjoy good conversation, real ale, gas lights and candles.
Monday 13th. August.
Guest Reader
