Workshop, led by Penelope Shuttle 7pm
Guest readings and open mic 8pm
Guest poet: Penelope Shuttle
Upstairs at The Exmouth Arms, Bath Road, Cheltenham
£5 waged, £3 unwaged
Penelope Shuttle has lived in Cornwall since
1970. She is the widow of the poet Peter
Redgrove (1932-2003).
UNSENT: NEW
AND SELECTED POEMS 1980 – 2013, Bloodaxe Books, appeared in October 2012.
SANDGRAIN AND HOURGLASS,
Bloodaxe Books, was
published in October 2010, and was a Recommendation of The Poetry Book Society,
and a poetry book of the year in The Financial Times.
In 2007 Shuttle was awarded a Cholmondeley Award for
Poetry.
Her 2006 collection, REDGROVE’S WIFE, ( Bloodaxe Books) was short-listed for the Forward Prize for
Best Single Collection, and for the T S Eliot Award.
She gives numerous readings in the UK and overseas.
