Poetry Workshop: Poems for Uncertain Times

St Barnabas Terrace
Plymouth
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 5NN

Tel: 01752 659907

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Poetry Workshop: Poems for Uncertain Times

Opening Times

Season (6 June 2026)
DayTimes
Saturday14:00 - 16:00

Prices

£5 for members of the PPL.
£8 for non-members.

About us

Ann Gray and David Woolley will explore with the class how different poets respond to change and challenge, and find hope. Looking closely at a number of poems, these will be used as a springboard for our own writing.

Biography
Ann Gray and David Woolley have published a dozen volumes of poetry between them and edited several others. Born in Plymouth, David published Westwords, a literary and arts magazine for the south west from 1986 to 1992. From 1994 to 2010 he was Literature Officer for Swansea, based at the Dylan Thomas Centre. Ann established the Liskeard Poetry Group and various other poetry initiatives throughout the 1990s and beyond, including Uncut Poets in Exeter which still runs. She won the Moth Poetry Prize in 2015 and her winning poem was shortlisted for the Forward Poetry Awards. In 2023 they published Dear Life (Scryfa Press) together and also married.

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from Stuart Road / Wilton Street - turn by Bubbles Laundrette

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The nearest bus top is in Stuart Road, about 150 metres away.
The main train station in Plymouth is only ten minutes walk away.

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