In this workshop, we will look at a variety of poems and use them as inspiration for your own writing. No previous experience necessary and no pressure, just engaging exercises that will get your words flowing!
For ages 12-17yrs
Tutor: Nia Broomhall
Nia Broomhall is an award-winning poet based in Farnham. She holds an MA with distinction in Creative Writing from Lancaster University and is Poet in Residence at Painshill Park in Surrey for 2024, funded by an Arts Council DYCP grant. She won the Mslexia Poetry Pamphlet Prize 2023 and her debut pamphlet Backalong will be published by Bloodaxe Books in September 2024. Her poems have been widely published. Currently co-Head of English at a comprehensive school, she has been teaching for 23 years and the best hour of her week is Poetry Club at her school on a Friday afternoon. Originally from Somerset, she comes from a long line of West Country women who talk to strangers and embarrass their children.
Tickets: £14 per child
Session: Wednesday 30th October, 10.30am-12.30pm
Suitable for ages 12-17yrs.
