Sunday Times bestselling author and poet Hollie McNish reads from her latest collection, joined by fellow poet Michael Pedersen. With a special performance from Lyra's 2023 Festival Poet Malaika Kegode.
Presented by Raise the Bar as part of Lyra – Bristol Poetry Festival 2023.
Hollie McNish is a Sunday Times bestselling author and poet whose live readings are not to be missed. Here, she will be reading from her latest collections plus new work, joined by fellow poet Michael Pedersen, reading from his brand new collection The Cat Prince and Boy Friends, his poetic memoir about friendship which Stephen Fry has declared ‘enchanting…astonishingly compelling…rare and to be treasured’.
Expect strong language and adult content ribbon wrapped in carefully and caringly sculpted poetry from their latest collections. Presented by Raise the Bar, the South West’s leading live poetry night, running spoken word events in Bristol and beyond since 2014.
Presented as part of Lyra - Bristol Poetry Festival 2023.