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Poetry Reading

24 Mar, 2025

Poetry Reading with James McDermott, Robert Hamberger and Simon Maddrell

Fri 4 Apr 2025 19:00 @Kemptown Bookshop

Visit Kemptown Bookshop for an evening celebrating three remarkable poets and their latest collections. James McDermott shares ‘Father Myself,’ a poignant exploration of grief and queer identity. Simon Maddrell’s work reflects queer history with wit and warmth. Robert Hamberger’s upcoming ‘Nude Against A Rock’ connects love and the broader world. A must-attend event!

www.kemptownbookshop.co.uk

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