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Press release

Poetry with a Sussex theme at Eastbourne Library

Wednesday 26 September 2007

Poetry with a Sussex theme will be celebrated next week at Eastbourne Library.

The East Sussex County Council-run library in Grove Road is holding a poetry event on Thursday 4 October 2007 at 7.30pm – to coincide with National Poetry Day.

Sussex poets attending the event are keen to share their love of poetry and their enthusiasm for Sussex and will be reading examples of their work.

The presenter for the evening is Peter Ainsley and poets and readers will include Patricia Brett, Anthony Davies, Edwina Haas, Finola Holiday, Elizabeth Jenks, Derek Lucking, Sheila Markwick, Sheila Sutton, Selwyn Veater, Peter Wathen and Joan Webb.

Tickets for the event – which cost just £1 and include light refreshments – are available from the Library. For further information telephone 01323 434206.


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