Poetry at Art & Talking

Poetry evening with guests Olga Dermott-Bond and Roy Marshall. Hosted by Robin Vaughan-Williams. Monday July 7th, 7-9PM

Open spots are also available (max 5 mins or 2 poems). Please message to book. Entrance £5, readers free.

ABOUT THE POETS
Olga Dermott-Bond (@olgadermott) has published two pamphlets: _apple, fallen_ and _A Sky full of strange specimens_. Her first full collection _Frieze_ published by Nine Arches Press, was featured in The Guardian. She has won international competitions including the BBC Proms poetry competition and was highly commended in Forward Poetry prize 2024.

Roy Marshall's (@Roy.Marshall.54) first collection, _The Sun Bathers_ (2013), was shortlisted for the Michael Murphy Award. His second, _The Great Animator_ (2017) received praise for its sequence about his time in nursing. Roy lives in Leicestershire where he works in adult education. A new collection, _Light Work_, is due this year.