Next Buzzwords Sunday, May 11th

 

Next Buzzwords Sunday May 11th

Upstairs at the Exmouth Arms, Bath Road, Cheltenham

 

7pm Workshop lead by Christina Thatcher

Open mic and readings 8pm

Guest poet Christina Thatcher

 

 pay on the door, £5 waged, £3 unwaged.

 

Christina Thatcher grew up between a farm and a ranch house in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. She won a Marshall Scholarship to undertake two MAs in the UK, after which she completed a PhD in Creative and Critical Writing at Cardiff University, where she is now a lecturer. Her poetry and short stories have been widely published in literary magazines, including Ambit, Butcher's Dog, Magma, Poetry Wales, The North, The Poetry Review and more. She has two previous poetry collections with Parthian Books: More than you were (2017) and How to Carry Fire (2020). Christina has toured internationally, reading her work in the UK, USA, Canada, Costa Rica, Switzerland, and Romania. christinathatcher.com / @writetoempower.