RE/MEDIATIONS Poetry workshop with Kandace Siobhan Walker Event

Time:: 11:00 - 13:00
Date:: 8 June 2022
Venue:: Avenue Campus Digital Humanities Hub, Avenue Campus Building 65.

Event details

RE/MEDIATIONS in conjunction with Entropics with Kandace Siobhan Walker. Workshop on ‘An Eye in the Head of the Poet’: Film

Come to listen, write, and rethink with two of the most exciting new voices in UK poetry. Bridging performance and practice, digital and physical, critical and creative readings, this exciting summer series of workshops and readings has been co-organised with Southampton's English Department and the Winchester School of Art, and will be co-hosted by John Hansard Gallery and the Southampton Institute for Arts and Humanities.

11-1pm workshop on ‘An Eye in the Head of the Poet’: Film as Poetry’

For the 3-5pm talk on 'Poetic Practice' please sign up via the separate event.

This series of poetry of workshops will conclude with a poetry reading on Thursday 23rd June: Re/Mediations at John Hansard Gallery, 6.30-8.30pm. More details and sign up available soon.

Speaker information

Kandace Siobhan Walker, is a Canadian-born Jamaican Gullah-Geechee writer and filmmaker. She is an editor at bath magg. She was a recipient of an Eric Gregory Award and was the winner of The White Review Poet’s Prize in 2021. Her debut poetry pamphlet, Kaleido, will be published by Bad Betty Press in 2022. She grew up in Wales and lives in London. She is represented by Abi Fellows at The Good Literary Agency.