GIG ALERT: Penarth Literary Festival 2022

GIG ALERT featuring myself and himself: The return of our favourite Poetry Showcase, hosted by Penarth-based poet Stephen Payne. Stephen will be joined by poets Abeer Ameer, John Freeman and Susie Wild and musician Ben Wildsmith for a brilliant event of poetry and music to bring an end to Penarth Literary Festival 2022.

Sunday 26 June 7.30pm | Waterloo Tea, Penarth Tickets: £5.00

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