Essex Book Festival: How We Live In Essex: Poetry Workshop
Free workshops on the first Wednesday of every month. Everybody welcome.
Materials, coffee, biscuits, and great creative conversations provided.
Explore your relationship to Essex and the seasons through poetry, with exhibition poet Lelia Ferro.
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