Pele's Poetry Series: The Blood Jet is Poetry – Aftermath of Trauma
June 19, 2025 @ 7:30 PM
Join Max Wallis, editor-in-chief and publisher of The Aftershock Review, and Suzi Feay, literary critic for the FT and Guardian, as they discuss the power of poetry to overcome trauma. By delving into the themes of resilience and recovery writ large in his pioneering publication, Suzi and Max will explore how poetry across millennia is a vital tool for understanding and processing pain. Accompanied by readings Sylvia Plath, John Clare and Robert Lowell. Wallis and Feay invite attendees to explore the profound potential of a this new way of looking at poetry. After trauma… what follows? An aftershock is coming
Bill's Kitchen, within Ludlow Assembly Rooms, is now offering a 2-course meal before the show for only £15 (if booked 24 hours in advance). Book your table directly with Bill's Kitchen and come along any time after 5.30pm to eat before the show starts – the earlier you come the bigger the menu selection. Please note that due to the popularity of these events you may be invited to share a table with other diners on the night
_For information about the meals, please contact Bill’s Kitchen directly on 01584 877956 or please book via the _Bill's Kitchen meal-deal booking page
