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Penned in the Margins Christmas Party at Aubin and Wills

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Time 19:00
Date 14/12/11
Price Free

Mince pies, mistletoe and readings from Luke Wright, Tamar Yoseloff, James Brookes and Claire Trévien in the last Aubin & Wills poetry salon of the year.

Luke Wright is a poet and broadcaster. His poetry has been published in The Sunday Times, The Spectator, The Big Issue and many other magazines. His books are published by Nasty Little Press; the latest, The Vile Ascent of Lucien Gore and What The People Did, is a long poem about voter apathy and government duplicity. He has written and toured numerous poetry stage shows, including Luke Wright’s Cynical Ballads (‘Timely, patriotic, touching and consistently funny’ – The Scotsman). A documentary he made with filmmaker Zara Hayes, The Seven Ages of Love (Channel 4), was nominated for a Grierson Award. Luke hosts and co-programmes the Poetry Arena at Latitude Festival and also co-curates The Norwich Poetry Club. He lives in Bungay, Suffolk with his wife and son

Tamar Yoseloff was born in the US in 1965. Since moving to London in 1987, she has been the organiser of the Terrible Beauty reading series at the Troubadour Coffee House, Reviews Editor of Poetry London magazine, and from 2000 to 2007, Programme Coordinator for The Poetry School.

James Brookes was born in 1986 and has lived in Sussex for most of the last 20 years. He studied at the University of Warwick and has been Senior Student Editor, then a Contributing Editor of The Warwick Review.

Claire Trévien‘s writing has been published in a variety of literary magazines including Under The Radar, Poetry Salzburg Review, Ink Sweat & Tears, The Warwick Review, Nth Position, and Fuselit. She is the editor of Sabotage Reviews, a website promoting independent presses.

Free entry; refreshments provided

Please RSVP to info@pennedinthemargins.co.uk

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