Events
A poem begins in delight… and ends in a clarification of life
Seamus Heaney
Seamus Heaney
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LIVE EVENTS
The next Poetry Teignmouth event will be held in September when we intend to be hosting a live Open Mic.
Events – 2025
On 28th March 2025 we shall be hosting a one day event at the Pavilions Teignmouth headlining the poet Raymond Antrobus.
Raymond Antrobus MBE FRSL is a British poet, educator and writer, who has been performing poetry since 2007.[1][2] In March 2019, he won the Ted Hughes Award for new work in poetry.[3] In May 2019, Antrobus became the first poet to win the Rathbones Folio Prize for his collection The Perseverance,[4] praised by chair of the judges as "an immensely moving book of poetry which uses his deaf experience, bereavement and Jamaican-British heritage to consider the ways we all communicate with each other."[5] Antrobus was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2020
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