Monday, February 18, 2019 - 18:30 to 20:00
The Old Rep Theatre
45 Station Street
Birmingham
B5 4DY
Carrie Etter, Amy Key & Jane Yeh at Verve Festival
Verve Festival’s Friday evening poetry headline features three renowned contemporary poets.
Amy Key’s second collection Isn’t Forever is published by Bloodaxe in 2018 and was a Poetry Book Society Wild Card choice.
Carrie Etter is a distinguished poet and academic who has been shortlisted for the Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry. Her new Seren collection, The Weather in Normal, was a Poetry Book Society Winter 2018 Recommendation.
Jane Yeh was named a Next Generation poet by the Poetry Book Society in 2014. Her third collection of poems is forthcoming from Carcanet in March 2019 and advance copies will be on sale.
This event is supported by the University of Birmingham.