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Tom Hirons Poetry Reading – Performance & Soirée
Tom Hirons Poetry Reading – Performance & Soirée

Wed, 11 Dec

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London

Tom Hirons Poetry Reading – Performance & Soirée

A night of live readings and conversation with poet Tom Hirons, as he shares some of his most extraordinary pieces. Wine soirée follows.

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Time & Location

11 Dec 2024, 19:00 – 21:00

London, 33 Store St, London WC1E 7BS, UK

About The Event

If you're a lover of myth, ritual, poetry and spiritual yearning, tonight is for you.


Tom Hirons' name is suddenly, it seems, on people's lips everywhere. The poem that brought him to fame is 'Sometimes a Wild God', which has been shared from friend to friend with astonished delight, ultimately creating a groundswell of enthusiastic follower-ship (including the likes of Nick Cave and Michael Sheen). As one commentator put it, 'Sometimes a Wild God' is now 'a subcultural passport or token of recognition, passing from hand to hand and mouth to ear all about the world.'


At this Treadwell's night for poetry, folklore and nature lovers, Tom will give a live reading of this iconic piece, as well as some works from his new collection Queen of Heaven. Afterwards, there will be a sofa chat with our director Christina, and a chance for the audience to ask questions. Finally, we'll…


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