Christopher Horton, Mat Riches & Matthew Stewart

Christopher Horton, Mat Riches & Matthew Stewart

Christopher Horton lives in Kent. His poems have appeared in Poetry London, Poetry Wales, Ambit, Iota, The Wolf, Magma, Dream Catcher, Stand and anthologies with Penned in the Margins, Broken Sleep Books and Days of Roses. He has been a prize-winner in the National Poetry Competition, the South Downs Poetry Festival Competition, and the Bridport Prize. His first pamphlet is published with Tall-Lighthouse Press and a second pamphlet is forthcoming with Broken Sleep Books in late 2025.

Mat Riches lives in Beckenham. He co-runs Rogue Strands poetry evenings, and blogs at Wear The Fox Hat. A pamphlet, Collecting the Data, is out via Red Squirrel Press. Recent work has been included in Wild Court, The New Statesman, The Friday Poem, Bad Lilies, Frogmore Papers and Finished Creatures.

Matthew Stewart works in the Spanish wine trade and lives between Extremadura and West Sussex. His second full collection, Whatever You Do, Just Don't, is a Poetry Society Book of the Year 2023. Writing for Poetry News, Tim Relf stated 'Matthew Stewart shows a forensic eye for the profound in the quotidian'.

Event Information

Event Date Sat 22 Feb 4:30pm
Individual Price Free event
Location The Guildhall
Categories Poetry Hub, Sat 22 Feb, Free Events, Free Events, Poetry / Spoken Word