Author Conversations: Cynthia Miller and Tessa Berring In brief Guests - Cynthia Miller and Tessa Berring Organiser - Ryan Van Winkle Series - Author Conversations: A Reading Series Book your ticket on Eventbrite About the event In this Author Reading, we feature two poets with collections that suprise at the turn of almost every page. Cynthia Miller Cynthia Miller is a Malaysian-American poet, festival producer and strategist living in Edinburgh. Her debut collection HONORIFICS won the Laurel Prize for Best First Collection and has been shortlisted for the Seamus Heaney Prize and the Forward Prize. It has also been longlisted for the Jhalak Prize. Her poems have appeared in The Rialto, Ambit, the Telegraph and Poetry Birmingham Literary Journal. Tessa Berring Tessa Berring is an Edinburgh based writer/artist. Her first collection ‘Bitten Hair’, was published in 2019 with Blue Diode Press, and was highly recommended in the Forward Prizes. This year, 2022, a pamphlet ‘Putty’, was published with If A Leaf Falls Press, and a second full collection, ‘Folded Purse’, will be published in November (Blue Diode Press). Tessa is also 1/2 of Usual Shoe, an ongoing collaborative project with writer Kathrine Sowerby. She is also a member of the poetry collective ‘12’. About the series Every year, the Writer-in-Residence programmes a series of Author Readings and Conversations with the best and brightest writers around. These free events are open to everyone. Spaces are limited, so please book your ticket through Eventbrite. Books will be available for purchase and signing thanks to Lighthouse Books. Are you interested in a PhD in English Literature? We offer two PhDs: one in English Literature; and one in Creative Writing. Working with colleagues in LLC and across the wider University, we are able to support research which crosses boundaries between disciplines and/or languages. Find out more about PhDs in English Literature at Edinburgh Oct 05 2022 19.00 - 20.00 Author Conversations: Cynthia Miller and Tessa Berring Join us for an in-person reading and conversation with poets Cynthia Miller and Tessa Berring. The Project Room, 1.06 50 George Square Newington EH8 9JU Register now via Eventbrite
Author Conversations: Cynthia Miller and Tessa Berring In brief Guests - Cynthia Miller and Tessa Berring Organiser - Ryan Van Winkle Series - Author Conversations: A Reading Series Book your ticket on Eventbrite About the event In this Author Reading, we feature two poets with collections that suprise at the turn of almost every page. Cynthia Miller Cynthia Miller is a Malaysian-American poet, festival producer and strategist living in Edinburgh. Her debut collection HONORIFICS won the Laurel Prize for Best First Collection and has been shortlisted for the Seamus Heaney Prize and the Forward Prize. It has also been longlisted for the Jhalak Prize. Her poems have appeared in The Rialto, Ambit, the Telegraph and Poetry Birmingham Literary Journal. Tessa Berring Tessa Berring is an Edinburgh based writer/artist. Her first collection ‘Bitten Hair’, was published in 2019 with Blue Diode Press, and was highly recommended in the Forward Prizes. This year, 2022, a pamphlet ‘Putty’, was published with If A Leaf Falls Press, and a second full collection, ‘Folded Purse’, will be published in November (Blue Diode Press). Tessa is also 1/2 of Usual Shoe, an ongoing collaborative project with writer Kathrine Sowerby. She is also a member of the poetry collective ‘12’. About the series Every year, the Writer-in-Residence programmes a series of Author Readings and Conversations with the best and brightest writers around. These free events are open to everyone. Spaces are limited, so please book your ticket through Eventbrite. Books will be available for purchase and signing thanks to Lighthouse Books. Are you interested in a PhD in English Literature? We offer two PhDs: one in English Literature; and one in Creative Writing. Working with colleagues in LLC and across the wider University, we are able to support research which crosses boundaries between disciplines and/or languages. Find out more about PhDs in English Literature at Edinburgh Oct 05 2022 19.00 - 20.00 Author Conversations: Cynthia Miller and Tessa Berring Join us for an in-person reading and conversation with poets Cynthia Miller and Tessa Berring. The Project Room, 1.06 50 George Square Newington EH8 9JU Register now via Eventbrite
Oct 05 2022 19.00 - 20.00 Author Conversations: Cynthia Miller and Tessa Berring Join us for an in-person reading and conversation with poets Cynthia Miller and Tessa Berring.
