Take a break, grab a coffee, and some poetry at our next Coffee Shop Session!
Join us at the next Coffee ShopSession on July 4th 12-2pm for Poetry Afternoon withreadings, Q&A, and music from our special guests:
Owen Sheers: Author, poet and playwright and Professor of Creative Writing at Swansea University, he has worked across radio and TV, won a Somerset Maugham Award, Wilfred Owen Poetry Award, The Welsh Book of the Year twice and a BAFTA Cymru award. Co-founder of the Black Mountains College project, Owen campaigns for social and climate justice.
Steve Balsamo: Singer, songwriter and poet, is known for playing the West End lead role in Jesus Christ Superstar and his musical work with Swansea band, The Storys. He's co-written for Deep Purple, Meat Loaf, Slash and Cliff Richard. He now forms part of the band ChimpanA and Swansea's Grand Ambition CIC, is published in Poetry Wales and studies Fine Art at University of Wales, Trinity St David.
Guinevere Clark: Swansea based poet and educator and recent winner of The Hammond House International Poetry Prize. Founder of Poetry Into Light CIC, she works across the city to empower grassroots poetry in workshops and spoken word events. Published widely, she holds a Creative Writing PhD from Swansea University and has a second poetry book due with Swansea’s Black Bough Poetry.
Hosted by Guinevere Clark of Poetry Into Light CIC.
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