Friday, 20th July
South Street Arts Centre, South Street, Reading
8pm doors, 8:30 start
£6/£4; open mic
www.readingarts.com/southstreet
Compèred by novelist, storyteller and prize-winning poet A F Harrold, Reading’s best-known and loved poetry platform gives a voice to local and national poets.
With guest poet Aoife Mannix
Tickets: £6, £4 Concessions and Poets
About aoife
have a listen at http://www.myspace.com/aoifemannixandjaniearmour
Aoife Mannix is an Irish writer and poet based in London. Her first novel Heritage of Secrets was published by Lubin & Kleyner in 2008. She is the author of four collections of poetry; The Trick of Foreign Words (2002), The Elephant in the Corner (2005), Growing Up An Alien (2007) and the recent Turn The Clocks Upside Down – all with Tall Lighthouse. Her work has been broadcast on BBC Radio 3, BBC Radio 4, London Live, Resonance FM, and the BBC World Service. Her short stories are included in the anthologies Tell Tales Volume 3 (2006), Small Voices, Big Confessions (2006) and Westside Stories (2003).
