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Library workshops with Ann & Peter Sansom in Blackpool and Selby
Sat 5 Jul 2025 to Sat 12 Jul 2025
A rare chance to write poems and explore your writing practice in a warm and supportive atmosphere with two of the country's best-loved poets and tutors.

Whether a seasoned poet or new to verse, you will get a great deal from this entertaining writing workshop. Working from inspirational contemporary poems you will begin a number of new pieces and move your practice on.

Ann and Peter Sansom are co-directors of The Poetry Business in Sheffield, where they edit The North magazine and Smith/Doorstop Books. Ann Sansom's books include Romance and In Praise of Men & Other People (Bloodaxe) and Peter Sansom's include Selected Poems (Carcanet) and Writing Poems (Bloodaxe).

Date: Saturday 5 July 2025, 10.30am to 12.30pm.
Location: Selby Library, 52 Micklegate, Selby YO8 4EQ
Cost: £10 or FREE to library card holders.
To book your place, speak to a librarian or email office@poetrybusiness.co.uk

Date: Saturday 12 July 2025, 10:30am to 1pm.
Location: Palatine Library, St Anne's Rd, Blackpool FY4 2AP
Cost: £10 or FREE to library card holders.
To book your place, speak to a librarian or email office@poetrybusiness.co.uk

Additional Information:
Location:
Blackpool and Selby
Region(s):
Yorkshire
Price:
£10 or FREE to library card holders

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