Medway River Lit
"I thought Medway River Lit Festival thoughtful, thought-provoking,
kindly in spirit and invaluable for the region." Sir Ben Okri
POETRY AT THE PIER: DOROTHY LEHANE/THERESA LOLA/CHARLOTTE ANSELL
Thu 12 Nov
|Community Hire Space - Sun Pier House
An evening of poetry from three of the finest.
Time & Location
12 Nov 2026, 19:30 – 21:00
Community Hire Space - Sun Pier House, Medway St, Chatham ME4 4HF, UK
About the event
POETRY AT THE PIER: DOROTHY LEHANE/THERESA LOLA/CHARLOTTE ANSELL
About Theresa Lola -
Theresa Lola is a British Nigerian poet, writer and artist. Her second poetry collection Ceremony for the Nameless won the 2025 Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry, while a poem from her debut collection In Search of Equilibrium was added to the UK’s GCSE syllabus.
About Dorothy Lehane -
Dorothy Lehane is a poet, scholar and former Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of Kent. She is the author of seven poetry publications and has shared her creative and critical insights internationally. Supported by the British Academy/Leverhulme, Society of Authors and Arts Council England, she is currently writing about caves.
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12 Nov, 21:00
for general admission
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