December 13th, 2024 at 6:36 pm
Posted by pc in Twin Cities Poetry

Cork-Coventry Twin Cities Poetry Exchange

August and November 2024

[L-R] Ann Atkins, Amy Rugg, Catherine Ronan and Cédric Bikond

with photos and reviews

from Coventry: Ann Atkins and Amy Rugg

from Cork: Catherine Ronan and Cédric Bikond

In August 2024 Ó Bhéal welcomed Coventry poets Ann Atkins and Amy Rugg for two readings at Ó Bhéal and DeBarra’s Spoken Word as part of the twin cities exchange. Catherine Ronan and Cédric Bikond represented Cork for a reciprocal visit and were hosted for two readings in Coventry during early November, also with a visit to the Lord Mayor, hosted by Ó Bhéal’s partner Here Comes Everyone / Fire & Dust. Reviews, images and links from each poet follow.

The poets’ collective review with photographs is at this link.


December 18th, 2023 at 11:17 am
Posted by pc in Twin Cities Poetry

Cork-Coventry Twin Cities Poetry Exchange

August and November 2023

[L-R] Devjani Bodepudi, John Watson, Cathal Holden and Rosalin Blue

with photos and reviews

from Coventry: Devjani Bodepudi and John Watson

from Cork: Cathal Holden and Rosalin Blue

In August 2023 Ó Bhéal welcomed Coventry poets Devjani Bodepudi and John Watson for two readings at Ó Bhéal and DeBarra’s Spoken Word as part of the twin cities exchange. Cathal Holden and Rosalin Blue represented Cork for a reciprocal visit and were hosted for two readings in Coventry during early November, also with a visit to the Lord Mayor, hosted by Ó Bhéal’s partner Here Comes Everyone / Fire & Dust. Reviews, images and links from each poet follow.

The poets’ collective review with photographs is at this link.