Cats and Other Myths - Crossing The Line: Poetry Reading

Where does reality end and myth begin? Can you ever really tell?

 

As part of the 2011 Royston Arts Festival, J.S.Watts will be reading from her recent poetry colllection Cats and Other Myths, together with new poems based on, and influenced by, the local landscape.

 

Friday, 30th September 2011, 18.00 - 19.00, Royston Library, Market Hill, Royston, Hertfordshire.         Admission FREE.

 

For further details of this event and many others, please see the website for Royston Arts Festival

At The Edinburgh Fringe

J.S.Watts, who will be reading from Cats and Other Myths, will be performing amongst a host of talented poets and performers on Saturday 6th August. See Events for further details.

5 Poetry Journal

The poetry of J.S.Watts is showcased in Issue 2 of 5 Poetry Journal.

Read five of her poems, along with the work of four other international poets: Geraldine Mitchell, Bonny Cassidy, Andy Jackson and David Kelly.

Click here to read Issue 2 of 5 Poetry Journal.

STOP PRESS! 9th July 2011

J.S.Watts is reading from Cats and Other Myths at the Peterborough Festival, tomorrow at approximately 3.50pm in the Poetry and Acoustic Tent in Central Park, Peterborough, PE1 4DZ.

Edinburgh Fringe 2011

J.S.Watts will be reading from "Cats and Other Myths" as part of "A Pint of Poetry" at this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

Check out the Events Page for further details of the event on 6th August 2011.

Soundings - Suffolk Poetry Society

J.S.Watts will be reading some of her poetry as part of the Suffolk Poetry Society Event, 'Soundings', on Saturday 25th June 2011.

The sounds of many languages can be heard in English poetry. The half-day programme explores some of these ancestral and inspirational voices.

Place: Quaker Meeting House, St John's Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 ISJ
Date: Saturday 25th June 2011
Time: 2.00pm - 6.00pm
Cost: £5.00 (£4.00 for SPS members)

To book a place please contact Anne Boileau: 01376 563714

Poem of the Month

'Two Dragons Dancing', from J.S.Watts' debut poetry collection Cats and Other Myths, has been chosen as poem of the month (June) for both Lapwing Publications and Adam Rudden (Modern Irish Poetry). See the links below:

Lapwing Publications

Adam Rudden