Newcastle Poetry Festival 2023:

This event explores family migration, legacies of trauma, and climate emergencies, in powerful works. Sarala Estruch’s debut collection After All We Have Travelled is a Poetry Book Society Spring 2023 Recommendation. Her pamphlet Say was a Poetry School Book of The Year. Anita Pati’s debut poetry collection Hiding to Nothing was recently longlisted for the Jhalak Prize. Her first poetry pamphlet, Dodo Provocateur, won The Rialto Open Pamphlet Competition. Yvonne Reddick is a poet, nature writer and environmental humanities researcher. Her publications include Burning Season (Bloodaxe, 2023), Ted Hughes: Environmentalist and Ecopoet (Palgrave, 2017) and Anthropocene Poetry (Palgrave, under contract). She is the recipient of awards from the Poetry Society, New Writing North and Creative Future.

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