TWOOMPH! ft. Polly Atkin

Tees Women Poets

Special call-out for work on the theme of BODIES, DIS/ABILITIES & NATURE

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Online and in-person events that are open to all genders and ages, including creative writing walks and our open mic TWOOMPH!

The online open mic with OOMPH!d/Deaf &amp; neurospicy access provided via screensharing all work!8 reader slots for writers of any gender, in any genre! <a href="https://forms.gle/ZuNdiZmGbxYN7xn78" title="https://forms.gle/ZuNdiZmGbxYN7xn78" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Sign-up to the open mic here.</a>Now with special themes so you can get your creative thinking caps on...this month, we're especially interested in readings that take a look at BODIES, DISABILITY &amp; NATURE. Interpret that how you will, and suprise us...or just bring some words you're proud of!CostThis event is subsidised by Arts Council England. Please choose EITHER a free ticket OR a ticket+donation if you're able to support our Future Fund.About our headlinerPolly Atkin (FRSL)is a poet and nonfiction writer based in the English Lake District.She has published three poetry pamphlets and two collections – Basic Nest Architecture (Seren: 2017) and Much With Body (Seren: 2021). Her nonfiction includes Recovering Dorothy: The Hidden Life of Dorothy Wordsworth (Saraband: 2021), a Barbellion-longlisted biography of Dorothy’s later life and illness, and a memoir exploring place, belonging and disability, Some Of Us Just Fall: On Nature and Not Getting Better(Sceptre: 2023). In 2023 she and her partner took ownership of historic Grasmere bookshop Sam Read Bookseller.

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