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event listings Poetry Poetry & writer's events in Wirral, Merseyside twitter email videomy blogs: articles: Knit Your Own World Tour at WriteOutLoud.net Travel articles (La Paz and Valparaiso) are now online at SimonSeeks.com Last update: 15.12.12
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Clare Kirwan is a quirky performance poet and writer based in Wirral and available for commissions, performances and adventures. New website coming soon! news: 2013 so far... Prizes: 'The Bone Gardener' won Poetry-next-the-Sea's Competition / 'Slather' was Highly commended in National Flash Fiction Day 100 word Competition Stories published: 'Hungry dogs, dirty puddings' in 3:AM Magazine. / 'Two Swans' in 'Listerature II' anthology of stories in the form of lists. / 'Cuddly Toy fondue set' in FlashFlood and 'Sky/Sea' in April's Flash Frontier. Poems
published: The Fridges of Madison County in Prole
10 / 'Environmental
Impact' in She's the One Clare is co-ordinating this year's Festival of Firsts Open Poetry Competition. Deadline: 1st June. 2012 Highlights OUT
NOW! First chapter of unpublished novel
'The Undead
Residents Association' appears in Pulp Idol - Firsts 2012 Clare won First Prize in Sefton Writing Competition
Interview on the Lancashire Writing Hub about her role as co-editor of topical news-related poetry ezine Poetry24 First play - Enola Gay - premiered in July as part of Wirral Festival of Firsts. More info about the play HERE 1st prize in Flashtag Manchester's Flash Fiction competition as part of Chorlton Arts Festival and 2nd prize at Writing on the Wall's Flash Fiction Competition |
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next gigs: Tue 14 May - Murder Mystery Night, Wallasey Central Library. Clare hosts a crime investigation based on Anne Cleeves novel. 0151 639 2334. £4 incl wine Wed 22 May - Flashtag Final, part of Chorlton Arts Festival, 7pm, The Nook & Cranny, 535 Wilbraham Rd, Chorlton M21 0UE. FREE Fri 31 May - Northwest All-Star Poetry Slam Showcase, Prestwich Book Festival, 7.30pm Heaton Park Sports and Social Bar, 315 Bury Old Road, Prestwich, M25 IJA Fri 5 July - UK Literacy Association International Conference, Hope University, Liverpool Sat 6 July - Wirral Festival of Firsts, Launch of poetry proms, 12:35, Jubilee Lounge, Floral Pavilion Theatre, New Brighton. FREE Sat 13 July - Flash Fiction Workshop, Hoylake Library. 10am. tbc Sun 14 July - Wirral Festival of Firsts, Hoylake Promenade. Details tbc.
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