Poetry reading: Rachael Allen and Professor Anthony Caleshu

Rachael Allen reads from her debut poetry collection 'Kingdomland', published with Faber and Faber. Rachael, born in Cornwall, is the co-author of Jolene, a collaborative book of poems and photographs with Guy Gormley, and 'Nights of Poor Sleep', a book of paintings and poems with Marie Jacotey. She is the recipient of a Northern Writers Award and an Eric Gregory Award, and was a Faber New Poet in 2014.

Professor Anthony Caleshu is the author of four books of poetry and three books of criticism about poetry. He is a professor of poetry and directs the MA Creative Writing programme at the University of Plymouth. He is founding editor of Periplum, a small poetry press dedicated to publishing pamphlets, broadsides, books, and digital videos of poets in conversation.

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