Writing the City. A Workshop with Lisa Lopresti

Writing the City. A Workshop with Lisa Lopresti at The John Sebastian Lightship

An event on Saturday 1st July. The event starts at 10:00.


Limited tickets available on the door

Run time: 10am - 12pm

A welcoming workshop facilitated by local South Bristol poet, Lisa Lopresti of Birdsong Poetry. The event includes a short stroll near the venue and explores writing about history, the modern landscape, the people in it, water reflections and intersections with nature. It will be a pleasant and friendly space to explore feelings and perceptions of our physical places and inspire our writing. Materials provided.

John Sebastian Quay, Bathurst Basin, Bristol BS1 6SG

Lisa is an experienced writer and spoken word poet who is regularly broadcast on local BBC Radio. She has poems published widely including in Ink, Sweat & Tears and Acumen who described her slim-line pamphlet ‘Birdsong and Nectar in the Silences’ as ‘most enjoyable’ and ‘slightly uproarious’

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Website https://www.birdsongpoetry.com
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