Join Beehive Poets for the visit of Calderdale Poet, Winston Plowes.
Winston Plowes teaches creative writing in schools and works with adult groups in Calderdale and beyond. He is based aboard his floating home near Hebden Bridge. His next publication will be a collection of Urdu ghazals in English with translations, First of all, I Wrote Your Name published by Stairwell Books later in 2025. He receives regular advice from his friends and spiritual advisers, the Canada geese he calls Ringo and Maureen.
Winston will be supported by a reading from Ivo Bierands. Ivo was born in Latvia and his native language is Latvian. Ivo two novels and started to write poetry in English for his second novel. In 2023, Ivo joined the writer's organisation ‘SErpendipity’, which introduced him to Gaia Holmes, who opened new ways to write poetry through her workshops in Halifax. Currently, Ivo is actively publishing his poetry on Facebook and helping his wife to look after their two sons.
We look forward to seeing you there!
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