A event held at L'Étoile Studio on Friday 16th August. The event starts at 19:30.
(IMAGE CREDIT: SETH GUY)
*Unfortunately due to sickness Carola Hengstenberg will not be performing at this event. We hope to feature again at a future event.
GRAM DAVIES:
Gram Davies lives in Devon, where he works privately as a psychotherapeutic counsellor. His poetry has appeared widely over the years in journals such as Magma, Poetry Wales, Envoi, Poetry Salzburg and The Moth. His work overlays lust for life onto troubled backgrounds and displaced characters. He has two poetry collections published by V. Press.
HUGO DANINO:
Hugo Danino is a multi-disciplinary Artist, based in London. He has acted in several films and was a member of the improvisational group, 'Little Princess Orchestra'. Until 2014 he ran 'Hugo's Speakers Palace', in Hackney where he collected speakers and created a palace of sound for personal and public use.
BOB WALTON:
Twice winner of the North American Festival of Wales Poetry Prize, Bob Walton has also been highly commended twice in the Troubadour International Poetry Award. A member of The Spoke poetry collective, he regularly collaborates with other artists, organises Under the Red Guitar poetry night in Southville and runs writing workshops with The Write Box. He has a PhD in Creative Writing from Cardiff University where he taught the subject until 2022. Bob’s second collection, Sax Burglar Blues was published by Seren and his third is in the wings.
PATRICK CHANDLER:
Bristol-based poet with a long interest in writing - currently studying undergraduate English and Philosophy at the University of Bristol. Printed a collection of short stories during his sixth form years and since then has been involved in all the various poetry events and open mics across the city including the Lyra Poetry Festival. Is particularly interested in stretching the boundaries of the poetic form and examining the phonetics of language.
Entry requirements: no age restrictions
*Unfortunately due to sickness Carola Hengstenberg will not be performing at this event. We hope to feature again at a future event.
GRAM DAVIES:
Gram Davies lives in Devon, where he works privately as a psychotherapeutic counsellor. His poetry has appeared widely over the years in journals such as Magma, Poetry Wales, Envoi, Poetry Salzburg and The Moth. His work overlays lust for life onto troubled backgrounds and displaced characters. He has two poetry collections published by V. Press.
HUGO DANINO:
Hugo Danino is a multi-disciplinary Artist, based in London. He has acted in several films and was a member of the improvisational group, 'Little Princess Orchestra'. Until 2014 he ran 'Hugo's Speakers Palace', in Hackney where he collected speakers and created a palace of sound for personal and public use.
BOB WALTON:
Twice winner of the North American Festival of Wales Poetry Prize, Bob Walton has also been highly commended twice in the Troubadour International Poetry Award. A member of The Spoke poetry collective, he regularly collaborates with other artists, organises Under the Red Guitar poetry night in Southville and runs writing workshops with The Write Box. He has a PhD in Creative Writing from Cardiff University where he taught the subject until 2022. Bob’s second collection, Sax Burglar Blues was published by Seren and his third is in the wings.
PATRICK CHANDLER:
Bristol-based poet with a long interest in writing - currently studying undergraduate English and Philosophy at the University of Bristol. Printed a collection of short stories during his sixth form years and since then has been involved in all the various poetry events and open mics across the city including the Lyra Poetry Festival. Is particularly interested in stretching the boundaries of the poetic form and examining the phonetics of language.
Entry requirements: no age restrictions
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