Penned on the Bont
This event on 19th March 2015 at 19:30 has past.
Open Mic Event
Contact: leanne.edwards1@bridgend.gov.uk
Come and join us for an evening of poetry and spoken word that celebrates writers from Bridgend and beyond, hosted by multi award-winning poet Rhian Edwards. There will be a short open-mic at each event, as well as the featured readers:
Robert Minhinnick: lives in Porthcawl where he is an advisor to the charity Sustainable Wales. His New Selected Poems appeared from Carcanet in 2012, and in June 2015 he publishes his new novel, Limestone Man (Seren). He will be reading an extract from this, accompanied by Peter Morgan on keyboards, along with new poetry.
Jonathan Edwards: will read work from his first collection My Family and Other Superheroes (Seren), which has just won the Costa Poetry Prize 2014. Jonathan is from Gwent and has written speeches for the Welsh Assembly Government and journalism for The Big Issue Cymru, and currently works as an English teacher.
Price: £4.00
Time: 7:30pm
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