VERVE 2022 – Podium Poets

Bite-sized performances from some of our favourite poets

February 2022
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Poet On A Podium 1: Sophie Sparham



Podium Event Space,

1:35pm – 1:50pm Sophie Sparham’s incedible second collection, The Man Who Ate 50,000 Weetabix (Verve Poetry Press, 2021) cemented her status as a poet who tells it as she sees […]

£3.00

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Feb
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February
2022
Poet On A Podium 2: Rushika Wick



Podium Event Space,

3:35pm – 3:50pm Join Forwards highly commended poet Rushika Wick for an intimate and inspiring reading from her debut full collection, Afterlife as Trash, which was published in March this […]

£3.00

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Feb
19
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February
2022
Poet On A Podium 3: Beth Calverley



Podium Event Space,

7:05pm – 7:20pm You’ll see Beth Calverley with her Poetry Machine in our VERVE Poetry Fayre this year. Now hear her poetry! Beth will be reading from her debut collection, […]

£3.00

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February
2022
Poet On A Podium 4: Kathryn O’Driscoll



Podium Event Space,

12:35pm – 12:50pm The UK’s reigning Slam Champion, Kathryn O’Driscoll delights us with poems from her debut poetry collection, Cliff Notes, (Verve Poetry Press, 2022) which perfectly straddles page and […]

£3.00

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February
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Poet On A Podium 5: Sean Wai Keung



Podium Event Space,

4:05pm – 4:20pm Join Glasgow based Sean Wai Keung for a short but enthralling reading in our cosy Podium Event Space. Sean’s debut full collection, Sikfan Glaschu, was published in […]

£3.00

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February
2022
Poet On A Podium 6: Elaine Beckett



Podium Event Space,

  6:35pm – 6:50pm Faber pamphleteer Elaine will read from her astonishing debut full collection Sea Creature Regrows Entire Body (Verve Poetry Press, 2021) in our last cosy Podium event […]

£3.00

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