Next Buzzwords Sunday 7th June

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

 

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.