Author: Jean Atkin

I'm a poet and educator, work on community projects and collaborations.
Poet in Residence, Poetry in the Community

Hello! It’s National Libraries Day on Saturday 7 February

Originally posted on Southwater Reads:
Celebrate your library!  I look forward to meeting you at Southwater on  Saturday 7 February on National Libraries Day.  There’ll be loads going on – and you can find me there being Reader in Residence – come and say hello! You can make your own Mini Origami Book make an Inspired Book List to go on our Southwater Reads blog –… Continue reading Hello! It’s National Libraries Day on Saturday 7 February

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‘Luck’s Weight’ launched

‘Luck’s Weight’ the exhibition was launched on Saturday at beautiful Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre in Craven Arms.  It’ll be there until 10th February.  We’re so grateful to the lovely audience (we think we counted 37) who listened and talked in all the right places.  Andrew Fusek Peters and I talked about Acton Scott Farm, and how we came to be collaborating on the project, and I … Continue reading ‘Luck’s Weight’ launched

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