# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Masterclass with Nick Laird.
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Looking at tone and voice in poems and trying to work out what control of diction and register can achieve.About this EventParticipants are invited to bring one of their poems for workshopping in this session for advanced writers. Poems will be discussed and guided exercises undertaken.Please note that there can be only one booking per email address for this workshop as we may have to directly correspond in advance with writers.Nick Laird was born in County Tyrone in 1975. A poet, novelist, screenwriter, critic and former litigator, his awards include the Betty Trask Prize, the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature, the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize, a Forward prize, the Somerset Maugham Award, and a Guggenheim fellowship. For many years he taught at universities in America including Columbia, Princeton and NYU, and is now the Seamus Heaney Professor of Poetry at Queens’ University, Belfast. His sixth poetry collection, Beast Mode, is forthcoming from Faber, and Weirdo in Winter, the third installment of his children's books co-written with Zadie Smith, is forthcoming from Penguin. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and sits on the board of Poetry Ireland.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/waterford/masterclass-with-nick-laird/100001998414217721
- **Event Categories**: fitness, Art, literary-art, Workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 25, max: 25, currency: EUR

## Event venue details

- **city**: Waterford
- **state**: WD
- **country**: Ireland
- **location**: Waterford Gallery of Art
- **lat**: 52.2620441
- **long**: -7.1141456
- **full address**: Waterford Gallery of Art, 31-32 O'Connell Street, Waterford, Ireland

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Masterclass with Nick Laird. being held?
  - **A:** Masterclass with Nick Laird. takes place on Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Waterford Gallery of Art, 31-32 O'Connell Street, Waterford, Ireland.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Masterclass with Nick Laird.?
  - **A:** Masterclass with Nick Laird. is organized by Waterford Writers Weekend.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Masterclass with Nick Laird. is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Waterford, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Masterclass with Nick Laird. sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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