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The Louis MacNeice Festival Open Mic

The Secret Bookshelf, Unit 8a The Courtyard, 38 Scotch Quarter, Carrickfergus, County Antrim, BT38 7DP
The Louis MacNeice Literary Festival, 18th-20th October.  Image shows a row of books by and about Louis MacNeice

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Join us in The Secret Bookshelf (or in the garden, if the weather is kind!) for a night of open mic poetry, hosted by award winning poet, Paul Maddern with special guest reader Stephanie Conn.

There will be ten five-minute available slots to read your work inspired by MacNeice, if you would like to read you don't need to book – just email Jo at jozeb71@gmail.com

If you just want to come and enjoy the culture and ambience book through the link.

Refreshments available from @7bistro through the evening

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