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HUMBER MOUTH LITERATURE FESTIVAL: Holly Pester

ONLINE EVENT

27 Mar 2021

7pm

FREE

Adults

All events are FREE and take place online.

Curated and hosted by Jennifer Hodgson, Humber Mouth’s current Reader-in-Residence, and delivered in partnership with our friends at Hull Libraries, these events for readers and writers alike welcome some of the very best contemporary writers to Humber Mouth.

Holly Pester is a London-based poet and Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at University of Essex. Her recent radio work, Poems for Idle Workers was broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in August 2019, and her poem, ‘Comic Timing’ was shortlisted for the Forward Prize, Best Single Poem, 2019. Her book, Go to reception and ask for Sara in red felt tip is a collection of poetry and experimental fictions written in response to the Women’s Art Library archives (Book Works 2015) and her album + poetry pamphlet, Common Rest (Test Centre 2016) is a collection of collaborative lullabies and sound poems. Her collection, Comic Timing is forthcoming from Granta in 2021.

 

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Holly Pester: Poetry Workshop

Saturday 27 March 2021
2.00 – 4.00pm

Places are limited and must be booked in advance.

Venue Details

ONLINE EVENT

This is a virtual performance.