Books & Spoken Word

Best Poetry Book in the World Launch

Date: Thursday, Nov 30 2017
Time: 8:00pm
Venue: Waterstones Bristol Galleries
Price: £6
Artists
Vanessa Kisuule, Malaika Kegode, Jeremy Toombs

Bristol publisher Burning Eye launch their new anthology, The Best Poetry Book in the World, which celebrates 5 years of publishing many of the poetry world’s leading performers.

The hometown launch will be hosted by Burning Eye’s Jenn Hart and Clive Birnie who will read selected poems from the anthology and introduce sets by a top line up of Burning Eye published poets: Vanessa Kisuule, Malaika Kegode and Jeremy Toombs.

 

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By joe melia, Friday, Nov 3 2017

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