Write About Walking In The Dark Showcase event introduced new writing from 11 shortlisted authors of the walk · listen · create annual writing competition and included them reading their poetry and prose.
Erin Bondo, Krista Carson, Paul Connolly, Elizabeth Fevyer, Eleanor Holmes, Sarah Leavesley/James, Rosaleen Lynch, Isabella Mead Husain, Laura Theis, Penny Walker, and Emily Wilkinson.
Author and poet, and long time supporter of walk · listen · create Electra Rhodes compered the Showcase.
Eléonore Ozanne instigator of the global action Women walking, the City, at Night, opened the event with a presentation of her global action. The “In The Dark” competition run by walk · listen · create attracted scores of entries. The competition required writers to compose poems or prose of 250 words and under, inspired by the theme of “Walking In The Dark”.
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