Our wonderful musician, Kirsty Law. New Poet Andrew C Ferguson Host Christine De Luca Shore Poet Angela McSeveney Headline poet Jim Carruth A fantastic night! Looking forward to the next!
The Shore Poets are now on Twitter!
I’m delighted to announce that the Shore Poets now have a Twitter presence! Our user name is @ShorePoets, and you can find our Twitter feed by clicking here. As you can see from the graphic above, we don’t have many followers yet. If you’re a Twitter user and you’d like to get in touch withContinue reading The Shore Poets are now on Twitter!
Latest event
28 October 2012 Jim Carruth Andrew Ferguson | Angela McSeveney Music: tba Henderson’s at St John’s 3 Lothian Road, Edinburgh EH1 2EP 7.45 pm to 10.00 pm bar from 7.15pm Admission £5 / concessions £3 If you would like to receive regular news about our poetry events, send e-mail to: newsletter (at) shorepoets.org.uk Join usContinue reading Latest event
Photos from the anniversary party
Fin Wycherley posted these on her Flickr feed: http://www.flickr.com/photos/finwycherley/
Twenty Years a’Growing (Brian Johnstone)
words from Brian Johnstone, co-founder in 1991 of the Shore poets It’s difficult now to think that there was a time when Shore Poets events only got that old chestnut of an audience – one man, his dog and the poet’s wife! But those times are long gone. When Ros Brackenbury and I founded ShoreContinue reading Twenty Years a’Growing (Brian Johnstone)
Early Days at the Shore Poets
Ah but I was so much older then…I’m younger than that now….
Shore Poets Anniversary CD
At Leith’s Shore Gallery in 1991, Brian Johnstone and Rosalind Brackenbury started a series of poetry readings that has become a landmark in Edinburgh’s cultural landscape. In celebration of the 20th anniversary, the current Shore Poets collective invited group members past and present to record this commemorative CD. Contributors: Shaun Belcher, Rosalind Brackenbury, Ken Cockburn,Continue reading Shore Poets Anniversary CD
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