Literature North West

When : 15th January 2008 - 8:00pm
Where : Fuel Cafe Bar
Price : Free

paperpoets presents...

three poets reading from their latest collections:

Suzanne Batty - Suzanne's first full length poetry collection The Barking Thing was published this year by Bloodaxe Books. Her previous collection Shrink was published by Smith Doorstop Books. She has had poems and short stories published in many anthologies and magazines. Suzanne is co-editor of poetry magazine Rain Dog. She teaches Creative Writing at Sheffield Hallam University and to people experiencing and recovering from mental illness. She is currently working on a new collection of poems and a theatre script.

Geraldine Green - Geraldine's first collection The Skin was published 2003. Her second collection Passio, was published 2006, She has read in Italy, America, Greece, and around the UK. In October 2007 she began a PhD (Creative Writing) at Lancaster University. Geraldine runs Creative Writing workshops, is a Tutor for Continuing Education, teaches Undergraduates at Lancaster University and University of Cumbria; organises poetry readings; is an Associate Editor of Poetry Bay www.poetrybay.com and Co-Editor (UK) of Poetryvlog www.poetryvlog.com Geraldine lives in Cumbria and is currently working on her third collection.

Annie Clarkson - Annie is a poet, social worker and fiction writer who grew up in East Lancs and now lives in Manchester. Her first chapbook collection of poems and prose poems is Winter Hands, published by Shadowtrain Books www.shadowtrain.com. Her work has been published in numerous magazines, anthologies and on the internet.

January 15th 2008
8pm
@
FUEL CAFE BAR
Wilmslow Road, Withington, Manchester