{"id":1793,"date":"2011-11-20T21:21:28","date_gmt":"2011-11-20T21:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pennedinthemargins.co.uk\/?p=1793"},"modified":"2013-11-16T01:17:26","modified_gmt":"2013-11-16T01:17:26","slug":"penned-in-the-margins-christmas-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pennedinthemargins.co.uk\/index.php\/2011\/11\/penned-in-the-margins-christmas-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Penned in the Margins Christmas Party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday 14 December, 7pm<br \/>\nAubin &amp; Wills, 188 Westbourne Grove, London W11 2RH<br \/>\nNearest tube: Westbourne Park \/ Notting Hill Gate<\/p>\n<p>Free entry; refreshments provided<br \/>\nPlease RSVP to<a href=\"mailto:info@pennedinthemargins.co.uk\"> info@pennedinthemargins.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Mince pies, mistletoe and readings from Luke Wright, Tamar Yoseloff, James Brookes and Claire Tr\u00e9vien in our last Aubin &amp; Wills poetry salon of the year.<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Luke Wright<\/strong>is a poet and broadcaster. His poetry has been published in <em>The Sunday Times<\/em>, <em>The Spectator<\/em>, <em>The Big Issue<\/em> and many other magazines. His books are published by Nasty Little Press; the latest, <em>The Vile Ascent of Lucien Gore and What The People Did<\/em>, is a long poem about voter apathy and government duplicity. He has written and toured numerous poetry stage shows, including <em>Luke Wright&#8217;s Cynical Ballads<\/em> (&#8216;Timely, patriotic, touching and consistently funny&#8217; &#8211; The Scotsman). A documentary he made with filmmaker Zara Hayes, <em>The Seven Ages of Love<\/em> (Channel 4), was nominated for a Grierson Award. Luke hosts and co-programmes the Poetry Arena at Latitude Festival and also co-curates The Norwich Poetry Club. He lives in Bungay, Suffolk with his wife and son.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lukewright.co.uk\">lukewright.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tamar Yoseloff<\/strong> was born in the US in 1965. Since moving to London in 1987, she has been the organiser of the Terrible Beauty reading series at the Troubadour Coffee House, Reviews Editor of Poetry London magazine, and\u00a0from 2000 to 2007, Programme Coordinator for The Poetry School.\u00a0 She currently works as a freelance tutor in creative writing. Her publications include <em>Fun House<\/em> (Slow Dancer Press, 1994) <em>Sweetheart<\/em> (Slow Dancer Press, 1998), which was a Poetry Book Society Special Commendation and the winner of the Aldeburgh Festival Prize, <em>Barnard&#8217;s Star<\/em> (Enitharman, 2004) and <em>Fetch<\/em> (Salt Publishing, 2007). Her latest collection is <em>The City with Horns<\/em> (Salt Publishing, 2011). Her writing encompasses a wide range of\u00a0ideas and subjects, but she is particularly interested in the relationship between poetry and visual art, specifically contemporary art. She has run a number of site-specific writing workshops which are concerned with poetry and place.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tamaryoseloff.com\">tamaryoseloff.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>James Brookes<\/strong> was born in 1986 and has lived in Sussex for most of the last 20 years. He studied at the University of Warwick and has been Senior Student Editor, then a Contributing Editor of <em>The Warwick Review<\/em>. His work has appeared in various places, including <em>Poetry Review<\/em>, <em>Horizon Review<\/em>, the Swedish journal <em>Signum<\/em> and on a church pew in Taunton, Somerset. In 2009 he received an Eric Gregory Award from the Society of Authors. He was awarded a Hawthornden International Writing Fellowship in 2010. <em>The English Sweats<\/em> was published by Pighog Press in 2010.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/jamesbrookes.org.uk\">jamesbrookes.org.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Claire Tr\u00e9vien<\/strong>&#8216;s writing has been published in a variety of literary magazines including <em>Under The Radar, Poetry Salzburg Review, Ink Sweat &amp; Tears, The Warwick Review, Nth Position<\/em>, and <em>Fuselit<\/em>. She is the editor of <a href=\"http:\/\/sabotagereviews.com\/\">Sabotage Reviews<\/a>, a website promoting independent presses. Her debut pamphlet, <em>Low-Tide Lottery<\/em>, was released this year from Salt Publishing. She is currently in the third year of a PhD at Warwick University.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.clairetrevien.co.uk\">clairetrevien.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wednesday 14 December, 7pm Aubin &amp; Wills, 188 Westbourne Grove, London W11 2RH Nearest tube: Westbourne Park \/ Notting Hill Gate Free entry; refreshments provided Please RSVP to info@pennedinthemargins.co.uk Mince pies, mistletoe and readings from Luke Wright, Tamar Yoseloff, James Brookes and Claire Tr\u00e9vien in our last Aubin &amp; Wills poetry salon of the year. 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