Launch reading for Versus Versus: 100 poems by Deaf, Disabled & Neurodivergent Poets
Anthology editor Rachael Boast was joined by Karthika Naïr, Chisom Okafor and Daniel Sluman, plus recorded readings from 13 more poets. Now on YouTube.
Anthology editor Rachael Boast was joined by Karthika Naïr, Chisom Okafor and Daniel Sluman, plus recorded readings from 13 more poets. Now on YouTube.
Pascale Petit's joint online launch for Beast is on YouTube. In-person readings at Launceston Poetry Festival, 31 May, Out-Spoken London, 5 June; Ledbury Festival, 27 June. Plus more...
Gillian Allnutt will be launching Lode at St Chad's College Durham on 27 May & The People's Bookshop Durham on 6 June 2025.
William Martin's Marratide: Selected Poems will be launched at St Chad's College Durham on 27 May (with with Gillian Allnutt), with more events to follow...
Ana Blandiana's joint online launch event for The Shadow of Words with her translators Paul Scott Derrick & Viorica Patea is now on YouTube.
George Szirtes' joint online launch for Fresh Out of the Sky is on YouTube.
Welsh poet Menna Elfyn will be speaking at the 'Freedom of Speech Today' event at Hay Festival, Fri 30 May. Parch, a new collection in English, out Oct 2025.
Jane Clarke's poetry features in the De Profundis film installation at the Museum of Literature in Dublin until 1 Oct; videos of her joint online launch & her TS Eliot Prize Reading are on YouTube.
Helen Ivory's Constructing a Witch tour continues this Summer - next readings in Leeds (30 May) and Wolverhampton (1 June), & more... Her joint online launch is on YouTube.
Suzanne Batty will be reading in Manchester on Thursday 22 May 2025, 8-9pm.
