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SOUNDBITES – Monthly Poetry Open Mic (second Monday of the month)Live in the Assembly Bar + Kitchen!
Begins at 7.00pm with guest poet.
Readings by a different local published poet each month and this month we’re delighted to welcome JAMES NASH.
James is a writer and poet. A long-term resident of Leeds and
Bridlington, his third collection of poems, Coma Songs was published in 2003 and reprinted in 2006
Since 2012 his poetry has been published by Valley Press, beginning with selected poems ‘A Bit of An Ice Breaker’ and his first collection of sonnets, ‘Some Things Matter’. ‘Cinema Stories’ celebrating the history of cinema in Leeds and written with fellow poet Matthew Hedley Stoppard came out in 2015.
‘A Bench for Billie Holiday’, was published in 2018, followed by his latest collection of sonnets ‘Heart Stones’ in 2021. His new collection ‘Notes of Your Music’ will be published by Valley Press in October 2024.
OPEN MIC
We supply the mic – you supply the poetry
Put your name down for a 5 minute slot (first come, first served) or just come along and listen.
Open mic name listing from 6.30pm
Event begins with guest poet at 7.00pm
Everyone welcome. Free (donation appreciated).
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Bennett Road, LS6 3HN Leeds, United Kingdom, 9 Bennett Road, Leeds, LS6 3HN, United Kingdom,Leeds
