Special tribute to Harry Fainlight's life and work with Jeremy Reed, Dave Tomlin, Su Rose, Phil Baker, Patricia Scanlan, MacGillivray, A.R. Thompson and Niall McDevitt.
Doors 7pm (starts 7.30pm)
Admission £5 / £3 concessions
poète maudit
noun
a poet who is insufficiently appreciated by their contemporaries.
Harry Fainlight was an unclassifiable poet who came to prominence in the Anglo-American counterculture of the 1960s but later became a casualty of the reactionary culture of the 1970s.
Join poets, authors, editors and friends in this special tribute to Harry Fainlight's life and work here at the Horse Hospital.
With Jeremy Reed, Dave Tomlin, Su Rose, Phil Baker, Patricia Scanlan MacGillivray, A.R. Thompson and Niall McDevitt.
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