Book Launch: Join us for the online launch of Windfalls

Join us for the online launch of Windfalls, the new poetry collection from Susie Wild.

Readings & Q&A hosted by poet and editor Zoë Brigley.

12 May 

7pm UK
2pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)
‘Powerful, beautifully crafted poems... there’s nothing like poetry to cut down the spaces between us, to leap across gaps, make a friend of a stranger.’ – Jonathan Edwards

Book your free tickets here and a Zoom link will be sent shortly before the event: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/susie-wild-launch-of-windfalls-tickets-152623816945

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