Poetry in the Library
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The Bush Theatre Library will be the setting for a series of evenings celebrating the written and spoken word. Each night is hosted by a different poetry organisation presenting readings by poets, actors, and writers of contemporary and classic poetry.
Tickets are limited so please book early.
WEDNESDAY 8th MAY
An Awesome Foursome
The Poetry Trust presents four rising stars Holly Hopkins, Hannah Lowe, Helen Mort and Katrina Naomi reading their own poetry
THURSDAY 9th MAY
Forward Poetry Evening with William Sieghart, Jacob Sam-La Rose and Rhian Edwards.
FRIDAY 10th MAY
iF Poetry with Sinead Cusack and guests
Readings from IF Poetry’s best—selling anthology “iF: A Treasury of Poems for Almost Every Possibility” edited by Allie Esiri and Rachel Kelly
www.ifpoems.com
WEDNESDAY 15th May
MATTHEW HOLLIS and JO SHAPCOTT
Two of the country’s foremost and award-winning poets reading from new works http://www.matthewhollis.com/ http://joshapcott.com/
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