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The events in the Stablemates reading series feature three poets from one publisher. I interview each poet then they read for 15 minutes – the whole thing last about an hour.
Seren Stablemates was reviewed by Greg Freeman on Write Out Loud
Flapjack Stablemates in Birmingham was reviewed by Sally Jack on Sabotage Reviews
SJ Fowler wrote about Shearsman Stablemates on his blog
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If you’d like me to curate a Stablemates event for your venue/festival/press, please get in touch!
Past
Fri 8th March 2019 at StAnza, Scotland’s International Poetry Festival with Helena Nelson, Peter Daniels and Ramona Herdman of HappenStance
Wednesday 14th November 2018 at Waterstones Gower St with Mark Doty, Andrew McMillan and Fiona Benson of Jonathan Cape
Fri 6th July at Ledbury Poetry Festival – with Kim Moore, Jonathan Edwards and Paul Henry from Seren (pictured with poetry editor Amy Wack)
28th June with Richard Scott, Jack Underwood and Jo Shapcott of Faber & Faber
24th May with Richard Georges, SJ Fowler and Geraldine Clarkson from Shearsman Books
26th April – V. Press with Sarah James, Stephen Daniels and David Clarke
22nd March – Emma Press with Emma Simon, Julia Bird and John Clegg
22nd February – Paper Swans Press with Elisabeth Sennitt Clough, Paul Stephenson & Karen Jane Cannon
Saturday 17th Feb – Offord Road Books with Martha Sprackland, James Brooks and Bobby Parker at Verve Poetry Festival in Waterstones Birmingham
25th January 2018 – Very Selected/Poetry Business with Phoebe Stuckes, Michael Schmidt and Mimi Khalvati
30th November 2017 – Hercules Editions with Sean O’Brien, Hannah Lowe and Jacqueline Saphra
26th October at Poetry Cafe, London – Burning Eye Books with Hollie McNish, Kate Fox and Keith Jarrett
Wed 18th October at Waterstones Birmingham – Flapjack Press with Henry Normal, Rosie Garland and Jackie Hagan
28th September: National Poetry Day special at Foyle’s Charing Cross Road – Penguin Modern Poets with Roger McGough, Hugo Williams and Malika Booker
9th July at Ledbury Festival – Peepal Tree with Roger Robinson, Nick Makoha and Seni Seneviratne
28th June – Bloodaxe with Grace Nichols, Chrissy Williams and Miriam Nash
25th May – Chatto with Kayo Chingonyi, Ruth Padel and Liz Berry
27th April – Smokestack with Richard Skinner, Nancy Charley and Steve Ely
30th March – Pavilion Press with Mona Arshi, Ruby Robinson and Deryn Rees-Jones (yes, I forgot to take a photo again)
23rd February – Cinnamon with Kathleen M Quinlan, Martin Figura and Lesley Ingram
26th January 2017 – Carcanet with Kei Miller, Kate Miller and William Letford (so mindblowing I forgot to take a photo on the night!)
24th November 2016 – Seren Books with Tamar Yoseloff, Caroline Smith and Rosie Shepperd. (Photo by Greg Freeman)
27th October Nine Arches Press with Jo Bell, Isobel Dixon and Rishi Dastidar.
29th September 2016 – Penned in the Margins with Ross Sutherland, Claire Trévien and Charlotte Newman.
