Last chance to apply for The Writers’ Place Poets 2019
Apply by Friday 4 January 2019 for our development programme to learn more about the craft and business of poetry
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The Writers’ Place: a poem by Dean Atta
The poet and former Guest Artistic Director on our dedicated home for writers in the heart of Brighton
Pier Poets – a new open mic poetry night for Brighton
Pier Poets is a new monthly open mic night in Brighton for poets and spoken word artists to showcase their work in a supportive environment.
Farewell Guest Artistic Director Dean Atta
We say farewell to poet and Guest Artistic Director Dean Atta as he embarks on writing his second book.
Writing a Second Book
Dean Atta is writing his second book close to his own experiences to create “a story out there for young, black, gay boys to see themselves in and others to learn from and relate to in other ways.”
The Writers’ Place Poets 2018 wraps
A development and skills-sharing programme for poets looking to take the next steps in their career.
Permission to Write
Dean Atta offers his advice in the run up to National Writing Day on Wednesday 27 June 2018.