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Well, Imtiaz Dharker and @RomalynAnte what a gorgeous evening of poetry Manchester Literature Festival | ON BLUESKY Anjum Malik last night. We are still turning all of those poems over and over in our hearts. Thank you 🫠

An amazing evening of #poetry welcoming Imtiaz Dharker and @RomalynAnte back to Manchester Metropolitan Uni with Manchester City of Literature and Manchester Poetry Library hosted by our Anjum Malik. 🥰📚🥰



We're so looking forward to welcoming you both to Manchester Poetry Library this Thursday and to hearing Oksana Maksymchuk read from her brilliant collection Still City

The debut poetry collection 'Hard Drive' by Manchester Metropolitan Uni graduate Paul Stephenson has been shortlisted for a prestigious LGBTQ+ writing prize 🎉 Find out more 🔗 mmu.ac.uk/news-and-event…

Join us tonight from 7pm as we welcome three of the poetry scene’s most exhilarating, contemporary voices ✨ 🦻🏽Raymond Antrobus Caleb & Theresa Lola will be performing work from their incredible forthcoming collections as part of Manchester Literature Festival | ON BLUESKY 📖 mmu.ac.uk/poetry-library…

We’re still ruminating on last night’s Oksana Maksymchuk stunning poetry reading and her insightful and thought-provoking conversation with charlotte shevchenko knight about the brilliant Still City collection, chronicling the Russian invasion of Ukraine 🇺🇦


We start a beautiful evening of poetry at Manchester Poetry Library with a reading from 🦻🏽Raymond Antrobus, from his new collection Signs, Music, a meditation on fatherhood and masculinity, linking his experience of becoming a father with that of being parented.

A gorgeous thread 🧵 of some of tonight’s poems from 🦻🏽Raymond Antrobus Caleb and Theresa Lola in partnership with Manchester Literature Festival | ON BLUESKY 🙌👇🏼👏🏼




Join us next Tuesday for the opening of our new Autistic Landscapes exhibition 🎉 Expect readings, a drinks reception & a chance to hear about the exhibition which features the work of an autistic writing group which gathered at Manchester Poetry Library 📖 🔗mmu.ac.uk/poetry-library…



THEATRE SPOTLIGHT: The Grosvenor East Theatre at Manchester Metropolitan Uni continues its BA Acting Autumn season this week with an 'unapologetically cringe-worthy comedy' retelling of A Respectable Wedding... manchesterwire.co.uk/manchester-sch…