A SMALL CORNER OF CORNWALL: FESTIVAL OF POETRY AND ARTS

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Workshops, readings and events, focusing on writers and artists who live, or have lived in Cornwall. In partnership with Cambridgeshire Libraries. Festival readings: Penelope Shuttle and Denise McSheehy Saturday 4 July, 7-9pm Penelope Shuttle (author of Redgrove's Wife, shortlisted for the T.S. Eliot Prize in 2008) and Denise McSheehy (winner of the Writers Inc competition in 2007) will be reading from their work. They will be joined by six commissioned poets who will perform poems inspired by Cornwall and Kettle's Yard. £5, (£3 conc). Poetry workshop with Penelope Shuttle Sunday 5 July, 11.15am-1.15pm Using the paintings in the house at Kettle's Yard for inspiration. £20. Learning to see Monday 6 July, 11.15am-1.15pm Led by artist Issam Kourbaj and poet Helen Mort, this practical session looks at how artists and writers can share and exchange sources of information, with a focus on the theme of light in art and literature. £10. To book for these events: contact ADC Box Office tel: 01223 300085 online: www.adcticketing.com In person: from the ADC box office, Park Street, Cambridge, CB5 8AS Other events will take place at Artworks and CB1: see www.kettlesyard.co.uk