Poetry Night

Doors 7:30pm

Planned order of poetry nights:

• Guest poet reads

• Open mic for people to either read their own material or read from published material available to hand in the shop (or brought from home) - hosted by Ellora Sutton

• Guest poet closes

No tickets - please just turn up and enjoy, but we ask that everyone pay a nominal £2 fee which we charge for all events.

For poetry nights, the shop and bar will be open to all. Contact ellorawrites@gmail.com and gary@goldfinch-books.com for more information.

Deborah Finding (she/her) is a queer feminist writer from the UK with a background in academia and activism.

Her poems have been published in fourteen poems, The Alchemy Spoon, Queerlings, The Friday Poem, Ink Drinkers Poetry, Hearth & Coffin, the Demos Rising protest anthology from Fly on the Wall Press, the Spectrum identity anthology from Renard Press, the Live Canon 2022 Anthology and the Under Your Pillow anthology of erotic verse from Victorina Press.

She was also the winner of the Write By The Sea Literary Festival Competition 2022 in the poetry category, and was commended in the Troubadour International Poetry Prize 2022.