Events
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Nellie Bly & LightNight Liverpool
I’m looking forward to doing a public reading of my poems about Nellie Bly (1864 – 1922) for the first time on Light Night on 17 May. The poems from my collection in progress – Insane Places – speak through Nellie as she’s trapped on Blackwell Island Insane Asylum, New York for ten days in the disguise of Nellie Moreno/Brown. Continue reading
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PhD, poetry events and family
I am busy writing up my PhD study on American poet Frank Bidart I am also doing my best to keep links with other interests and organisations including Open Eye Gallery where I have been able to programme ten events between June 2017 and January 2018 concerned with writing and photography, thanks to the support of Open Continue reading
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Poetry Reading at Open Eye Gallery 11th July
This is the second event in our Writing & Photography series at Open Eye Gallery which I’m organising as their first Writer-in-Residence. The series is supported through a grant from University of Liverpool. Seán and Maria are excellent – don’t miss this chance to hear their work. Continue reading
About Me
I am a writer & poet based in Liverpool. My ninth poetry publication – Vestige (Maytree Press, 2023) is a collaboration with photographer, AJ. Wilkinson. A recipient of 2021 Saboteur Award & a MaxLiteracy Award I am a Royal Literary Fund Fellow at the University of Chester.
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