Hayley Frances
Tues, 24th Sep, 19:00
Lean into praise and joy in this session; use the five senses to power up poems of enjoyment, shared happiness and private pleasure.
Tue, 24 Sep 2024 19:00 - 21:00 BST
Upfulness is a Jamaican word - a spirit of pleasure and optimism. Lean into praise and joy in this session; use the five senses to power up poems of enjoyment, shared happiness and private pleasure.
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Jo Bell is an award-winning poet with an honorary doctorate for services to poetry, through her online community building. Her latest project is 'slow poetry' community The Poetic Licence, encouraging poets to react to a monthly prompt and give mutual support. Find it on Patreon. Her collection is the wonderful Kith (Nine Arches, 2014) and she also co-wrote How To Be A Poet (Nine Arches, 2017).
Jo has hosted and workshopped at VERVE Poetry Festival each year from 2018 onwards and is a valued part of our regular team. Her workshops are always brilliant.