Writing a first poetry book: Masculinity and homosexuality

Hosted by Bernardine Evaristo, Professor of Creative Writing.

Meet the authors. Live readings. Performances. Discussions.

Main Readers: Wayne Holloway-Smith & Richard Scott

Wayne Holloway-Smith recieved his PhD in English and Creative Writing from Brunel and has since published his debut poetry book, Alarum. He was shortlisted for the Roehampton Poetry Prize, was a Poetry Book Society Choice, and won the Poetry Society's Geoffrey Dearmer prize in 2011.

Richard Scott won the 2016 Michael Marks Poetry Award, the 2017 Poetry London Competition, and is publishing his debut poetry collection, Soho, in 2018. 

There will also be student readings from Alex Bond & Sam Greene on the night.