Free Miner2Major poetry workshops using archive images

Sue Dymoke,

The programme of workshops is now well underway and it is great that some poems have already been submitted for consideration for the exhibition. If you have an interest in the Miner2Major Sherwood Forest region and would like the chance to write poetry for potential inclusion in a touring library exhibition of poems and photographs please sign up for the next free workshops at: https://www.inspireculture.org.uk/whats-on/events/poetry-place-writing-archive-photography-sherwood-forest-area-online-workshop-2/

The next pairs of workshops are on:

Tuesday 27th April 6.30 – 7.30pm on Zoom with a follow up editing/feedback session on Tues 11th May 6.30 – 7.30 – just a few places remaining.

Tuesday 25th May 6.30 – 7.30pm on Zoom with a follow up editing/feedback session on Tues 8th June 6.30 – 7.30pm on Zoom

Photograph from Inspire Archives: Bestwood Colliery No 1 Rescue Team, Bestwood Village, 1911, Image ID: 26278

There were some problems with the website booking link earlier today. This has now been fixed.

Published by Sue Dymoke

Sue Dymoke was a poet, Associate Professor in Education at Nottingham Trent University and a Fellow of the Royal Society for the Arts. What They Left Behind, her third full poetry collection was published by Shoestring Press in 2018. A posthumous collection, What to do Next, was published by Shoestring Press in 2023, when there was a memorial celebration of her life in University Hall, Nottingham. Sue's memorial video can be seen at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UDDSW_HOEc&t=60s This website is maintained in her memory by her civil partner, David Belbin, but will not be updated.

5 Comments

  1. Hello Sue,

    Are there any places left on the Inspire course? I cannot book via their site. Best wishes, Gail Webb

    Like

    Reply

      2. Hello Sue,

        Really sorry to bother you, but I cannot find my email links re the above course… I think I may have missed the closing date for poetry pieces? My apologies if so, I have lost track of things, but ai thought I would check.

        Many thanks ,

        Gail

        Gail Webb

        Facebook , Gail Webb Poetre

        Debut pamphlet, “ The Thrill of Jumping In” available from , https://www.bigwhiteshed.co.uk/shop

        Like

Leave a comment

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.