# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Launch of 'The Heights' poetry pamphlet with  special guests Clare Shaw and Alan Buckley
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: The history and landscape of Haworth continue to inspire many artists, writers and poets. The Brontë Parsonage Museum are delighted to host the launch of local poet Lydia Macpherson’s pamphlet The Heights (Calder Valley Poetry). Lydia now lives in the last inhabited house before Top Withens. Her five times great-grandfather Jonas Sunderland farmed Top Withens (widely believed to be the location for Wuthering Heights) during the lifetimes of the Brontës.  Her first collection, Love Me Do (Salt, 2014), won the Crashaw Prize. 

Lydia will be joined by special guest poets Clare Shaw and Alan Buckley. Clare’s poetry collections include Towards a General Theory of Love (Bloodaxe, 2022) which won a Northern Writers’ Award. Their poetry is anthologised in the National Trust’s Nature Poems (2023) and 100 Queer Poems (Vintage Penguin Random House 2022). Alan Buckley’s collections include Touched (HappenStance, 2020) and Still (Blue Diode Press, 2025). He is a founding member editor of ignitionpress and has taught creative writing to young people with both First Story and Arvon. TICKETS from https://www.bronte.org.uk/events/the-heights-poetry-book-launch
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/keighley/launch-of-the-heights-poetry-pamphlet-with-special-guests-clare-shaw-and-alan-buckley/200029849533254
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 25

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.bronte.org.uk/events/the-heights-poetry-book-launch?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=keighley-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Keighley
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Old School Room Church St, Haworth
- **lat**: 53.83144
- **long**: -1.95623
- **full address**: The Old School Room Church St, Haworth, 2 Church Street, Keighley, BD22 8DR, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Launch of 'The Heights' poetry pamphlet with  special guests Clare Shaw and Alan Buckley being held?
  - **A:** Launch of 'The Heights' poetry pamphlet with  special guests Clare Shaw and Alan Buckley takes place on Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 23 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 pm at The Old School Room Church St, Haworth, 2 Church Street, Keighley, BD22 8DR, United Kingdom.

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