BOOK LAUNCH +AUSTRALIAN WRITER+ How to Read A City
This event on 21st June 2026 at 18:30 has past.
Open Mic Event
Contact: elizabethsocialsemail@gmail.com
Website: https://ElizabethWaltonSalonCommonPressLondon.eventbrite.com.au
BOOK LAUNCH Alert!
Poetry Reading & Book Launch and New Music Listening Experience
"How to Read A City, Your Place of Last Resort"
Join Elizabeth in person on her world tour for the exciting launch of award winning Australian author, Elizabeth Walton, who is in London to launch her new poetry collection, How to Read A City, Your Place of Last Resort published by 5 Islands Press.
This will be an evening of poetry, music, conversation, and community as we celebrate the launch of Elizabeth's new work alongside readings from emerging voices from special guests.
Elizabeth Walton will be in conversation with Australian punk rock drummer. Richard Lawson, who has written a song cycle for string quartet in response to Elizabeth's work. Offering a glimpse into the ideas, writing process, and themes behind Elizabeth's new book, the conversation will be followed by Elizabeth's performance of selected works, accompanied by a a listening experience of Richard Lawson's song cycle performed by Acacia Quartet, which was recorded at Four Winds in Australia.
Books will be available for purchase on the night, with an opportunity to meet the artists.
The book launch will conclude with an open mic session, inviting audience members to share their own poetry in a welcoming and supportive space.
Don't miss this chance to meet the author and celebrate the book!
OPEN MIC - Please contact host to put your name down.
Time: 6:30pm
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