Word Wise #88 Ruth Stacey + Open Mic

Word Wise #88:

Ruth Stacey is a writer from Worcestershire. Her latest collection, Feel Everything! is the imagined memoirs of the illustrator and tarot artist Pamela Colman Smith (Knives, Forks &Spoons 2025). Previous poetry collections include Queen, Jewel, Mistress (Eyewear 2015) and I, Ursula (V.Press 2021). Stacey has also published pamphlets with Knives, Forks & Spoons: The Dark Room (2021) a duet with photographer Krista Kay, Viola, the Virgin Queen with illustrator Desdemona McCannon, and How to Wear Grunge, a poetry memoir. Stacey's poetry collection with Katy Wareham Morris won Best Collaborative Work in the 2018 Saboteur Awards. Stacey is currently working on a new poetry pamphlet based on Venice and editing her fantasy novel. Her next project is a collection of folk horror short stories. She works as a lecturer at the University of Worcester. Website: ruthstacey.com

Open mic sign up available on the night.

Hosted by @JMThras

£5 on the door

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