Everybody is a Poem: Jan Brierton in conversation with Emmet Kirwan

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Books Upstairs, Wednesday 24th April

Don’t miss this event with Jan Brierton reading from her new bestselling poetry collection EVERYBODY IS A POEM – MIDLIFE IN RHYMES (New Island) and in conversation with award-winning actor, playwright, and poet Emmet Kirwan.

Taking place on the eve of Poetry Day Ireland, expect strong language, some midlife rage, forever love and many laughs, all wrapped up in Jan’s engaging and witty poetry style. Limited capacity, booking essential.


Date:
Wednesday 24th April
Time:
6.30pm
Price:
Free
Address:
Books Upstairs, D'Olier Street, Dublin 2, Ireland

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