Thursday, November 27, 2008

Leicester Poetry Reading & Magazine Launch coming up

Thursday, 11th December, 2008, doors open 7.30pm, FREE
Friends Meeting House, Queen's Road, Leicester.

Open mic and poetry night to celebrate the launch of Under The Radar issue 2, featuring:

Jane Holland - Editor of Horizon Review, reading from her latest Salt collection, Camper Van Blues.
Matt Merritt - Leicestershire poet, shares poems from his first collection, Troy Town.
Matt Nunn - Birmingham's finest poetic export, reading from his forthcoming collection, Sounds in the Grass.
Jane Commane - Warwickshire-based poet reading a selection of her recent work.

Plus open mic slots available - please arrive early to sign up for a place.
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Again, anyone in the area who can make this reading, I'd be happy to see you. There will be books for sale, and I can personally vouch for the fact that Matt Nunn is very funny!

2 comments:

Group 8 said...

Hi Jane,
I won't make the reading but I bought Camper Van Blues (love the title; in my head it is followed by 'Camper Van Beethoven', always). I'm thoroughly enjoying it, savouring it.
It's a gorgeous production as well as a great read.
Have fun!
WRW x

Jane Holland said...

It's a beautiful object, isn't it? Many thanks!

Jx