Reviews of ‘Blood Child’
Poet Ruth Stacey writes ‘Rees moves from the dreamy, languid suggestion of flight to the simile and finally embodies it with the metaphor. The uncertain r...
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New Pamphlet: Riverine
Eleanor is excited to announce the publication of a new long pamphlet published by Gatehouse Press, part of the Lighthouse Literary Journal Pamphlet series. &nb...
INTERVIEW WITH ELEANOR ON FRONT ROW, BBC RADIO 4
Listen to an incisive interview with Eleanor on Radio Four Front Row. 18 mins in…
INTERVIEW IN THE SKINNY
Brilliant article in The Skinny with Eleanor Rees on local poets, politics and her new collection Blood Child. http://www.theskinny.co.uk/books/features/concret...
Wordfest 2015, Altrincham FREE Poetry Workshop
Wordfest 2015 ‘Reading and Writing Contemporary Poetry for Beginners’ Workshop Thurs 4th June, 2-4pm at Altrincham Library A free event. Book online...
Readings 2015!
Eleanor is putting together a series of readings in support of the publication of Blood Child. If you are interested in having Eleanor come and read her poetry ...
Eleanor on Front Row, BBC Radio 4
Eleanor was very pleased to be invited this week for an interview on Front Row, Radio Four. Listen to it on iplayer. The interview includes extracts from...
Versopolis: Promoting and translating emerging poets in partnership with 10 other European Festivals
Eleanor has been selected to take part in an exciting exchange programme between Ledbury Festival, UK and ten European Poetry Festivals. Ledbury Poetry Festival...
University of Glasgow Teaching Post for Spring 2015
Eleanor is very pleased to be working at the University of Glasgow for the next five months teaching on their prestigious and friendly MLitt and MFA programme. ...
John Moores Foundation Reading
Eleanor is honoured to be reading a selection of her Liverpool poems at the 50th Celebration Symposium of the John Moores Foundation at the Maritime Museum. Als...
Linghams Bookshop Heswall Reading 4th December 2014
Eleanor will be reading from her forthcoming third collection Blood Child (Pavilion, 2015). Many of her poems explore the peninsula landscape of the Wirral and...
New feature essay in THE LIGHTHOUSE JOURNAL
Eleanor has a feature essay in the new online issue of The Lighthouse Literary Journal ‘Dusk Town’ and ‘Congleton Tapestry’: ‘Writ...
POETRY FIELDS MAILING LIST
If you are interested in finding out more about the POETRY FIELDS writing workshop programme as it develops sign up here.
NEW COLLECTION FORTHCOMING APRIL 2015
Eleanor has a new collection of poems Blood Child forthcoming for Pavilion Poetry. For more on the this exciting new press see below. ...
Teaching Landscape Writing
Eleanor had a great day recently leading poetry workshops for MMU in the ‘Edgelands’ of Crewe. Participants were asked to engage with the agency of ...