Stort Poetry Group

Contact: peter@greatworks.org.uk

Jeff Hilson reading to local poetry group, Stort Poetry Group. Jeff Hilson teaches Creative writing at Roehampton University, where he has established a major reputation as a nurturer of poetic talent. He is a witty and haunting poet, whose performances of his own poetry engage, astonish and amuse his audiences. Jeff Hilson has edited one of the most important anthologies of recent years, The Reality Street Book of Sonnets (Reality Street, 2008) – sonnets remade for a whole new world, and his most recent book of poems is In the Assarts (Veer Books, 2010).

Entry: collection for poet

Time: 7:30pm