PLAYBACK — Access to video recording of Online Workshop: Beyond 100 Queer Poems with Andrew McMillan (Limited duration)

** This listing is for access to the video recording of the workshop only. If you would like to register to attend the workshop on Saturday 20 May, view the listing here: Andrew McMillan, Beyond 100 Queer Poems. **

If you are unable to attend our online workshop Beyond 100 Queer Poems with Andrew McMillan (Saturday 20 May 2023, 1–4pm UK), we’re pleased to make available a playback link to the video recording of the session for standalone purchase.

Once you have purchased the Playback, a link and password to the session recording on our Vimeo page will be emailed to you (from press@outspokenldn.com) after the session has taken place.

Please note that the password-protected recording will be available to watch for a limited duration of three weeks from the date of the workshop. After this date the video will no longer be available to access.

Workshop description:

In this session we will be exploring some of the poems from the 100 Queer Poems anthology and using them as a jumping off point for our work that explores the self, the body, and who we are in the world.

Andrew McMillan was born in Barnsley in 1988.  physical was the only poetry book to ever win the Guardian First Book Award; it was also awarded a Somerset Maugham award, an Eric Gregory Award, the Aldeburgh First Collection Prize and in 2019 was voted as one of the Top 25 Poetry Books of the Past 25 Years by the Booksellers Association. His second collection, playtime, won the inaugural Polari Prize. A third collection, pandemonium, was published in 2021 and in 2022 he co-edited the acclaimed anthology 100 Queer Poems, which was shortlisted in the British Book Awards. He is professor of contemporary writing at Manchester Metropolitan University and a fellow of the Royal Society of Literature. Pity, a novel, is published by Canongate next year