Sue Wallace-Shaddad

MA Newcastle University/Poetry School. New book 'Once There Was Colour' September 2024 Palewell Press).Blogs for Causley Trust Secretary Suffolk Poetry Society.

[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

I am running a poetry walk on the theme of 'The Beyond' at Poetry in Aldeburgh on behalf of @Suffolkpoetrysociety on Friday 7th November 9.30am - 10.45 am. Do book a place if you are coming the the weekend! https://t.co/bIFAvAPEn8

[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

Come along to this interesting day - I will be reading in the morning from my pamphlet published by @PalewellPress ' Once There Was Colour' about my family's escape from the crisis in Sudan.

[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

Thank you to John Murphy for featuring my poem 'Lady Liberty' in his one poem review section of The Lake. https://t.co/1UOEFDehn4 If you don't have my pamphlet about the impact of the war on my family, please do consider buying it - 'Once There Was Colour' from Palewell Press

[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

I have joined blue sky if you want to follow me there as well
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[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

Check out who is appearing at the https://t.co/rhJMDZshqj I am delighted to be running some drop in community sessions and mentoring sessions over the weekend 29 May - 1st June 2025 - Readers include Andrew Motion, Frank Skinner, Pascale Petit, Ella Frears, Katrina Naomi

[sarah westcott @sarahwestcott1]

A chance to work with a wonderful poet and mentor ✍️

[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

Here is advance notice of a reading I am doing with @CorrinTachibana and Ken Evans at Blackwells, Newcastle on 25th March. Do spread the word. Here is the Eventbrite link to register https://t.co/6nW7xZ6xtk

[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

Looking forward to my reading at Camden Arts Centre, Finchley Road London NW3 6DG this Thursday 13th February for Exiled Writers Ink. It should be a great evening and there is an open mic too - do come along!

[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

I am reading with three other excellent poets at Exile Lit cafe, Camden Arts Centre 14 February 6.30pm- 8.45pm. The theme is about the planet in crisis. I will read from my new pamphlet about the impact of war in Sudan (Once There Was Colour - pub @PalewellPress )

[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

My review of @emilie_jelinek's excellent pamphlet Wing Formula published by Against the Grain Poetry Press is now online https://t.co/i7MOWfLso8

[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

@MaryMulhol @AestheticaMag congratulations!

[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

A lovely review today in The High Window by J.S.Watts of my pamphlet Once There Was Colour published by @PalewellPress. Thank you David Cooke

[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

Come along to the National Poetry Library on 5th November to commemorate the 21st anniversary of Charles Causley's death and the launch of an anthology to mark this (The Drifted Stream, Broken Sleep Books.) here is where to book https://t.co/SxGq4XPBg0

[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

After a summer break, my next blog for the Charles Causley Trust is now online. Exciting news too that there will be a Launceston Festival of Poetry 30th May - 1st June 2025! Save the date! https://t.co/mLdAjRC2Dh

[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

My new poetry pamphlet, 'Once There Was Colour' about the impact of the Sudan crisis on my family is now out with @PalewellPress . The launch is Friday 27 September in London, see Palewell Press website for details. Excited!

[Causley Trust @causleytrust]

Did you know that you can write from the very desk Charles Causley crafted his poetry from? ✒️

Charles's beloved Launceston home, Cyprus Well, is open for stays.

For more information visit https://t.co/1g7eLllAPa and to book your perfect stay email us at [email protected].

[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

London Grip have published the first review of my new pamphlet Once There Was Colour published by @PalewellPress . Thank you to @PatEdwa70504378 for an insightful and generous review and to Michael Bartholomew Biggs https://t.co/AYNRMSGQT4

[Ink Sweat & Tears @InkSweatTears]

Sensory and delightful, and sombre at the same time. Today's poem is 'The Pleasure of Fruit' by Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS.

Read the full poem at the link below or through the link in our bio:https://t.co/2vUmcU3bnW

#InkSweatandTears #poetryonline #submissions

[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

Delighted to have a poem on Ink Sweat & Tears today . Thank you @nellivory. This is one of several poems I have written about my mother. Hard to believe it is already six years since she passed away at the grand old age of ninety-five. https://t.co/mExUWEy9rE

[Sue Wallace-Shaddad @Sue_SWS]

Just got my first copies of my new pamphlet about the crisis in Sudan and how it affected my family. You can pre-order here, the book launch is 27 September. https://t.co/S4mQ65ItTa