This weekend as part of the Huddersfield Literature Festival, sees the excellent Polari Up North return:
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Polari up
North
Hosted by
Paul Burston
Saturday 7
March, 7.45pm (doors 7pm)
Blue Rooms, Byram Arcade, HD1 1ND
£5 (£2.50 conc)
Anyone who attended the 2014 debut of Polari at HLF will know what a
wonderful night is in store.
Critically acclaimed author of four novels and a collection of short
stories, VG Lee will once again be joining host Paul Burston (above) -
she recently won the Ultimate Planet Award for Best Author 2014 and is
a regular contributor to The Lady Magazine.
See below for the other three featured artists this year. Please note
there will be some light bites available free on the night.
This
year's featured artists are:
Anyone
who attended the 2014 debut of Polari at HLF will know what a wonderful
night is in store, as award-winning journalist and author Paul Burston
presents a range of talented LGBT writers and performers.
This
year's featured artists are:
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Diriye Osman – A
British-Somali short story writer, essayist, critic and visual
artist, Diriye Osman won the 2014 Polari First Book Prize with his
critically acclaimed debut, Fairytales For Lost Children.
c. Bahareh Hosseini
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Rosie
Garland – Born in London to a runaway
teenager, Rosie is a novelist and poet, sings in post-punk band The
March Violets and performs twisted cabaret as Rosie Lugosi the
Vampire Queen.
c. Arcane Sin
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Currently touring his new book of
autobiographical theatre verse, The Chronicles of Folly Butler, Gerry
Potter has been wowing audiences with his own unique brand of
domestic-fantastic free verse.
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