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2023 Rathbones Folio Prize Poetry Shortlist Event: Hosted by Jackie Kay

Name: 2023 Rathbones Folio Prize Poetry Shortlist Event: Hosted by Jackie Kay
Start: 2023-02-16T18:00:00+00:00
End: 2023-02-16T19:00:00+00:00
Location: Patrick Studio

16th February 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

£4.50 – £6.50

Meet the poets shortlisted for the 2023 Rathbones Folio Prize in this unique panel event hosted by Jackie Kay, acclaimed poet and author and one of this year’s judging panel. Known for celebrating writers of fiction, nonfiction and poetry, this year the Prize has expanded to celebrate 15 authors, 5 in each genre. The panellists will read and discuss their work and take audience questions.

The Rathbones Folio Prize is the only English-language prize open to writers from all over the world that is judged and selected by an academy of writers. Previously shortlisted poets include Caleb Femi, Selima Hill and Rachel Long, and Raymond Antrobus won the overall prize in 2019.

Details

Date:: 16th February 2023
Time:: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost:: £4.50 – £6.50
Event Categories:: BSL Interpreted, Livestreamed, VERVE 2023, VERVE 2023 Poetry
Website:: https://bookings.birminghamhippodrome.com/40843/40845?queueittoken=e_strictlygeneral~q_e23eaf3f-b7df-4d45-8582-7cbe191f7ba9~ts_1674038295~ce_true~rt_safetynet~h_5e6c37dc414926e3310f7a46de1b2842efd6d309be22f5df69c0b046c36e9901

Venue

Patrick Studio