‘The Bard may Die, the Thresher Survive’ Back

Starts at 7.30pm.
Email: shoetreearts@outlook.com with ‘poets’ in the subject line to receive a link.

A Zoom talk by Leanne Stokoe (Newcastle University) as part of the ‘Newcastle Corn Riots’ project. The event will examine the economic context of Stephen Duck and Mary Collier, with a particular attention to patronage dynamics. The talk will be followed with the performance of a new poem by Harry Gallagher.