An Evening with Lesley Benzie

Thusday 20 May, 2021 – 8.30 p.m. until 9.30 p.m.
Unwind for an evening of poetry and conversation, as Dr. Linda Jackson speaks with poet Lesley Benzie about her new collection, FESSEN/REAR.
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About this event
In Lesley’s new collection, FESSEN/REAR, she writes about about pain and loss on both a global and personal level. Lesley’s voice has been called “strong and unflinching,” with “beautiful precision. Make a cup of tea (or help yourself to something stronger), and spend some time with dedicated, talented writers, talking about craft.
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