Culture Matters review of Federal Gods
This was a rather lovely surprise to come home to: an in-depth review of Federal Gods (Palewell Press 2022) on Culture Matters. Huge thanks to author Fran Lock for scrutinising the book so intimately and giving me the chance to view it from a completely different angle – as a reader, and to Culture MattersRead More ...
ONLINE BOOK LAUNCH – Federal Gods
Federal Gods – Zoom Launch Live @ Cohub Coworking in Eastbourne on 7th June Palewell Press warmly invites you to the online launch of Clare Saponia’s third poetry collection, Federal Gods, on Tuesday, 7th June. This is going to be a Zoom / hybrid event for those who weren’t able to attend the London launch last weekRead More ...
Federal Gods book launch at The Betsey Trotwood
A few snippets from Thursday night’s live launch of Federal Gods at The Betsey Trotwood. What a terrific atmosphere! A big thanks to Palewell Press, to Fran Lock for her thoroughly engaging questions and to everyone who came to say hi and support me. You made the evening For those who weren’t able to attendRead More ...
BOOK LAUNCH – Federal Gods
Federal Gods – Poetry collection launch in London on 26th May + Q&A with Fran Lock Palewell Press warmly invites you to the launch of Clare Saponia’s third poetry collection, Federal Gods, at The Betsey Trotwood in Farringdon, London on Thursday, May 26th. Come and join us at this very lovely venue for an eveningRead More ...
Witches, Warriors, Workers – LAUNCH
Launch: 14.03.2020 at The Poetry Society, 1pm.Launch of the powerful all-female anthology: “Witches, Warriors, Workers” (Culture Matters 2020) edited by Fran Lock and Jane Burn: The anthology can be purchased here...
The Oranges of Revolution – In Dialogue at Keats House
On 4th July 2015, The Oranges of Revolution came to Keats House, London, and had the pleasure of exchanging dialogue with: Agnes Meadows, Talha Ahsan, Chip Grim, Wendy French, Murray Shelmerdine, Nnorom Azuonye, Pauline Seawards & Niall McDevitt. A few select moments: The collection can be ordered here...
The Oranges of Revolution – In Cardiff
The Oranges of Revolution celebrated its Cardiff launch at A Shot in the Dark on 27 June 2015. The room was buzzing with the words of: J Brookes, Sion Tomas Owen, Mike Jenkins, Pauline Seawards, Helen Moore & Leon Lazarus, not to mention a marvellous audience. Hosted by Nick Fisk. The collection can be ordered here...
Kakania – An Anthology: LAUNCH
Celebrating the launch of Kakania – An Anthology at The Hardy Tree Gallery London on 25 June 2015 as part of SJ Fowler’s Mahu exhibition. Edited by SJ Fowler and published by the Austrian Cultural Institute, the anthology combines experimental text, poetry, visual and conceptual art, creating dialogue between key figures of the Habsburg EmpireRead More ...
The Oranges of Revolution – LAUNCH at The Poetry Café
A few shots from The Oranges of Revolution launch at The Poetry Cafe, 10th April 2015, featuring: David Bryant, Ceri May, Benedict Newbery, Fatemeh Shams, SJ Fowler, Helen Moore, Graham Buchan and Caroline Teague. The collection can be purchased here...
The Robin Hood Book – Launch at Centreprise, London
Launched on 24 July 2012 at Centreprise Hackney, The Robin Hood Book – Verse Versus Austerity does what it says on the packet! Clare Saponia reads ‘second home, second nature’, ‘I thought you lived in a castle’ and ‘Apocalyptic Shroud’. The E-book can be purchased here...
Breaking the silence
Clare Saponia performed as a guest poet at Breaking the Silence: an anti-war Speakout/ Tweetout event at ULU organised by the Stop the War Coalition in September 2011 to raise awareness of the Antiwar Mass Assembly in Trafalgar Square on October 8th...
Emergency Verse – Launch at Housman’s Radical Booksellers
Poetry in action: Clare Saponia reads For Embolism and The Merry-go-round goes round at the launch of Emergency Verse – Poetry in Defence of Welfare State on 25th May 2011 at Housmans Radical Booksellers, London. The E-book can be purchased here...
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