Saturday, March 11, 2006

North Beach Nights Poetry Slam, Galway

Acclaimed Australian Poet: Robyn Rowland to read at North Beach Nights Slam
on March 16th at 9pm.

Author of 4 well-received collections of poetry, board member of the Australian Poetry Foundation and a frequent reader in Ireland, USA, Canada and New Zealand, Robyn Rowland will be the very special Guest Reader at the March North Beach Nights Poetry Slam on Thursday March 16th at 9pm in BK's Wine Bar, Spanish Parade, Galway. Admission: 4 Euros.

Robyn Rowland has given workshops and readings in Ireland at Éigse Michael Hartnett, Listowel Writers Week, Scriobh, Sligo and Clifden Community Arts Week. Eileen Batersby writes in the IT: "Memory, anecdotal narrative and strong emotion shape Rowland's strong, personal and well-crafted verse."

The Poetry Slam will follow the usual format and all performers are asked to be there at 9pm to enrol for the poetry slam competition.

Info:johnwa@iolfree.ie Tel: 091-593290

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