Poetry Workshop with Jonathan Davidson

Service Description

On Saturday 16th November from 10am - 3pm Attend an inspiring in person poetry walk and workshop with the Murmuration of Words guest Poet, Jonathan Davidson. Includes a free murmuration poem postcard and badge, with an introduction to the project from Bean. Join us for a 2-hr gentle guided poetry walk from Oriel y Parc to St Non’s Chapel on the stunning Pembrokeshire coast. Along the trail, we will talk murmurations and share poetry readings, with time to explore the 6th-century birthplace of the patron saint of Wales, St David and holy well. After, we will break for lunch, where you will be free to roam the smallest City in the UK before reconvening back at Oriel y Parc HQ for a 3-hr poetry workshop with Jonathan. Places are limited to 15. Bring your walking boots, notebook and a pen. There are three booking options available: Walk and Workshop - £45 Poetry walk only - £15 Poetry workshop only - £30 Jonathan Davidson is a poet, writer and literature activist. He lives in the English Midlands but works internationally. His radio dramas and adaptations have been broadcast by BBC Radios 3 and 4. Much of his work is focussed on how writing – especially poetry – is experienced by readers and listeners. Jonathan is director of the project management company Midland Creative Projects Limited, Joint-Founder of the Birmingham Literature Festival and Founder and Chief Executive of Writing West Midlands. His latest collection, ‘Downland’ is a unique collaboration with artist, Anna Dillon, published by Two Rivers Press. His poetry celebrates the landscape of the North Wessex Downs, inspired both by the paintings and by the landscape.

Cancellation Policy

If you are unable to make the session, you must give at least 5-days notice for your place to be differed to another workshop date or for a 50% refund. Unfortunately, after this this time, we cannot offer a refund, however the offer to differ your booking to an alternative date still stands. The workshop requires at least 5 bookings for it to take place. If there are not enough people to make the numbers up, you will be offered a place on another workshop date, or a full refund will be offered. If this is the case, you will be informed no later than 5-days prior to the workshop date. If in the event the tutor is ill, the workshop will be rescheduled or you will be refunded in full.

Contact Details

• Oriel y Parc Gallery & Visitor Centre, High Street, Saint David's, UK