Next Buzzwords - Sunday, 7th June
Workshop, led by Cristina Navazo-Eguía Newton 7pm
Guest readings and open mic 8pm
Guest poet: Cristina Navazo-Eguía Newton
Upstairs at The Exmouth Arms, Bath Road, Cheltenham
£5 waged, £3 unwaged
£5 waged, £3 unwaged
Cristina Navazo-Eguía Newton is a winner
of the Poetry London and Hope
Bourne competitions and commended at the Troubadour, Nottingham, and Gregory
O’Donoghue (Strokestown). Her poems appear in PN Review, Poetry London, Long Poem Magazine, Southword, The Interpreter’s House, Tears in
the Fence, Exmoor Review and elsewhere. She has two collections in Spanish. Her first
in English, Cry Wolf, received a Straid Award and is published by
Templar Poetry.
As an
organiser and co-judge of the Battered Moons Poetry Competition, alongside guest
judges Alice Oswald, Michael Symmons Roberts, Lesley Saunders, and David
Morley.
She is currently editing a book of
recipes and poems called NOSH with contributions from outstanding British
poets. She organises Poetry and Song events for International Women’s Day. Cristina
also sings hondo flamenco, and conducts appreciation courses on poetry,
flamenco and the arts.
