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Manchester Poetry Library

@mcrpoetrylib

A public poetry library that welcomes all. Part of Manchester Metropolitan University.
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We recently collaborated with BA Graphic Design on 'Set in Motion', a project that challenged students to present poetry in visual form🎥 The work of 6 winning teams is now on display on the big screen in the Grosvenor East Building👀 Find out more: mmu.ac.uk/news-and-event…

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Calling all writers! Reminder: get your Flash Fiction and Flash Non-fiction 500 word entries in to the 2024 QuietManDave Prize, deadline 25th October at 5pm! £1,000 prizes, enter here: mmu.ac.uk/qmdprize

Calling all writers! Reminder: get your Flash Fiction and Flash Non-fiction 500 word entries in to the 2024 QuietManDave Prize, deadline 25th October at 5pm! £1,000 prizes, enter here: mmu.ac.uk/qmdprize
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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…

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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…

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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’re still ruminating on last night’s <a href="/ok_maksymchuk/">Oksana Maksymchuk</a> stunning poetry reading and her insightful and thought-provoking conversation with <a href="/shevchenkonight/">charlotte shevchenko knight</a> about the brilliant Still City collection, chronicling the Russian invasion of Ukraine 🇺🇦
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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.

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We're proud to announce our Autumn/Winter season for 2024/25 🎉 This season's theme is activism we've got so many incredible events coming up including 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence + so much more ✨ Book tickets and find out more🎫 mmu.ac.uk/poetry-library…

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The much-anticipated 4th novel by award-winning novelist & creative writing lecturer Andrew Hurley is set to be published. 'Barrowbeck' is set in a remote valley where, for years, inhabitants have lived uneasily with dark forces beyond their reckoning. mmu.ac.uk/news-and-event…

The much-anticipated 4th novel by award-winning novelist &amp; creative writing lecturer Andrew Hurley is set to be published.

'Barrowbeck' is set in a remote valley where, for years, inhabitants have lived uneasily with dark forces beyond their reckoning.

mmu.ac.uk/news-and-event…
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Discover our Manchester Collection full of fantastic poetry that explores the history, culture and landscapes of the city 📖 The collection has been specially curated by Poetry Library intern Isaac Jackson-Nock 👏🏻 Pop in today to give them a read!

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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…

Join us next Tuesday for the opening of our new Autistic Landscapes exhibition 🎉

Expect readings, a drinks reception
&amp; a chance to hear about the exhibition which features the work of an autistic writing group which gathered at <a href="/McrPoetryLib/">Manchester Poetry Library</a> 📖 

🔗mmu.ac.uk/poetry-library…
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Join us for 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, a series of readings, panels and workshops led by academics. Our events examine how #poetry can create transformational social change in partnership with our public and policymakers. mmu.ac.uk/news-and-event…

Join us for 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, a series of readings, panels and workshops led by academics. Our events examine how #poetry can create transformational social change in partnership with our public and policymakers. 
mmu.ac.uk/news-and-event…
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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…