Poetry Reading Series: Luke Kennard | Manchester Poetry Library, Manchester Metropolitan University, Grosvenor East Building

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Experience an evening of poetry with award-winning British poet, critic, and novelist, Luke Kennard, at the Poetry Reading Series event in Manchester. Join Luke on June 20, 2024, at the Manchester Poetry Library, located in the Grosvenor East Building of Manchester Metropolitan University. Luke, also a Professor of Creative Writing at the University of Birmingham, will captivate the audience by reading from his acclaimed poetry collections, including "The Solex Brothers" and "The Harbour Beyond The Movie." Luke Kennard's literary achievements are impressive; he received the Eric Gregory Award in 2005 and was recognized as one of the Poetry Book Society's Next Generation Poets in 2014. His recent works, such as the novel "The Transition" and the poetry collection "Notes on the Sonnets," have garnered critical acclaim. Following the poetry reading, Luke will engage in a discussion on poetry and writing with Nikolai Duffy. This event is a must-attend for poetry enthusiasts and aspiring writers seeking inspiration. Admission is free, so mark your calendars for an enriching evening of literary exploration with Luke Kennard.