They are now looking for our 11th Poet Laureate, so if you are a poet who lives or practises in Birmingham and would like to be Birmingham’s Poet Laureate for 2006/07, then please send in 4 poems (one of your poems should be on the theme of ‘identity’) & a short statement of interest to the: Literature Office, Central Library, Chamberlain Square, Birmingham, B3 3HQ no later than 31st August 2006.
Shortlisted candidates will be invited to take part in a special event on 3rd October and the winner will be announced at a special event on National Poetry Day (5th October).
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