Interview in Bido Lito
Eleanor has contributed to this fascinating article by writer Cath Holland. Eleanor discusses her creative process and the importance of green spaces and city p...
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Review of The Well at Winter Solstice in Poetry Wales
A review of The Well at Winter Solstice has been published in Poetry Wales 55.2. Anna Lewis offers an insightful and distinctive reading of the collection. R...
Short review of The Well at Winter Solstice
Helen Boden writes about The Well at Winter Solstice on her blog.
Recent Readings 2020
Recent Readings 2020 During February and early March 2020, Eleanor was pleased to be able to read her poetry at several UK poetry events and festivals. Alongsid...
Poem-Songs from The Well at Winter Solstice
In winter 2019, Eleanor collaborated with leading folk musicians Emily Portman and Mikey Kenney to create a programme of readings, traditional tunes and new mus...
Wirral Borough of Culture Commissioned Poem
In November 2019, Eleanor was commissioned to write a new poem for the handover event from Wirral Borough of Culture to Sefton Borough of Culture. On an atmosph...
Poetics Prose Piece in Lune Journal
Eleanor has a poetics prose non-fiction piece in the new issue of Lune, The Journal of Literary Misrule. To read it see here: https://lunejour nal.org/
Interview with Eleanor in Versopolis Review
Eleanor is interviewed for the online Versopolis Review. Read it here: https://www.versopolis-poetry.com/news/396/collaboration-makes-writing-more-democrat...
Eleanor Rees on how she writes a poem in Poetry Wales
Eleanor has written a short article for Poetry Wales on ‘How I write a Poem’. Read it here https://poetrywales.co.uk/eleanor-rees-on-how-she-writes-...
‘Bridie’s Tomb’: a short film
Watch a short film of Eleanor Rees reading ‘Bridie’s Tomb’ from The Well at Winter Solstice. Filmed on location at St James Gardens by Jane Fa...
‘The Well at Winter Solstice’ Launch
Eleanor launched her fourth collection The Well at Winter Solstice in St Bride’s Church on summer solstice, 21st June 2019. The event was attended by over...
Paris in the Spring!
Eleanor was fortunate to be invited to Paris in May 2019 to read her poetry as part of the Versopolis programme alongside leading European poets, Andreas Unterw...
Versopolis Reading at ‘Literatur and Wein Festival’, Krems, Austria
A selection of Eleanor’s poems are translated into German as part of the EU funded Versopolis programme. Eleanor travelled to Austria in April, 2019 to r...
NEW REVIEW in Tears in the Fence 169
A new review of Blood Child and Riverine has appeared in international literary journal, Tears in the Fence 169. Written by poet and academic Sean Street, the ...
Reading at Presence, Naked Lunch Cafe, 1st March
Eleanor will be reading as part of an evening of music, spoken word and poetry at Naked Lunch Café at about 9 pm. The event is part of the Presence Art Exhibiti...