News and Events
Recent and Forthcoming Poetry Events:
Bloodaxe online launch reading by Amanda Dalton, Imtiaz Dharker and Katie Donovan, Tuesday 21st May, 7pm
Join Bloodaxe for this launch reading by Amanda Dalton, Imtiaz Dharker and Katie Donovan celebrating the publication of their new poetry collections.
Watch live or later: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=04juLR-btSI
Reading at Wainsgate Chapel: Amanda Dalton and Imtiaz Dharker, Sunday 9th June, 3pm
Renowned poets Imtiaz Dharker and Amanda Dalton share this celebratory reading of their new Bloodaxe poetry collections – Shadow Reader and Fantastic Voyage. Enjoy a warm Wainsgate welcome with refreshments including tea/coffee, bar, fine homemade cakes and a bookstall.
Wainsgate Chapel, Wainsgate Lane, Old Town, Hebden Bridge HX7 8SU
Tickets: £7 - more information here.
Reading at The Book Case, Hebden Bridge, Tuesday 11th June, 7pm
Amanda will be a special guest reader, alongside Ian Humphreys, at the launch of Anne Caldwell's new pamphlet Neither Here Nor There.
29 Market Street, Hebden Bridge HX7 6EU
Free event - more information and booking here.
Reading at Cobbles and Clay, Haworth, Thursday 25th July
Haworth Festival.
Cobbles and Clay, Main Street, Haworth
Reading with Matt Howard and Sarah Holland-Batt, Sunday 13th October
Bloodaxe Showcase, Ilkley Literature Festival.
Further details to follow.
Radio Forthcoming:
“Musicians on the Couch” 5 essays for BBC Radio 3 for broadcast early 2025.
Exploring the fascinating relationships and stories of music and psychology.
Theatre Writing Forthcoming:
“The Man Who Planted Trees” for Hebden Bridge Arts July 2024.
Performances at Hebden Bridge Little Theatre:
11th July 7pm, 12th July 7pm (BSL interpreted), 13th July 2.30pm (relaxed performance), 13th July 7pm, 14th July 2.30pm
The Brooksbank School Elland:
20th July 7pm (BSL interpreted), 21st July 2.30pm
More information about the production and project and for booking here.