Getting your (Poetry) Published with Burning Eye books, in collaboration with Chimes Poetry Night
Picnic Coffee, Bath, BA1 5BR
Wednesday 18th November 2026
Whether it’s your first time exploring publishing or you’re already on the journey and are wondering where to go next this event is for you. With almost 15 years publishing experience and first hand knowledge as a published poet himself, Clive Birnie will offer offer advice, insight, and ideas to help you achieve your poetry publishing goals. Covering competitions, magazines, pamphlets, anthologies and collections Clive will de-mystify the world of poetry publishing.
Writer / artist / publisher. Clive Birnie founded Burning Eye Books in 2012. Burning Eye is the only UK publisher that focuses exclusively on Slam, Stand up, Performance and Spoken Word Poetry. Burning Eye published debuts or early work by Hollie McNish, Salena Godden, Raymond Antrobus, Joelle Taylor, and A.F. Harrold and has published over 150 poets including Harry Baker, Georgie Jones, Vanessa Kisuule, Leena Norms, Tony Walsh and Elvis McGonagall.
Delicious drinks and cakes will be available on the night
Writer / artist / publisher. Clive Birnie founded Burning Eye Books in 2012. Burning Eye is the only UK publisher that focuses exclusively on Slam, Stand up, Performance and Spoken Word Poetry. Burning Eye published debuts or early work by Hollie McNish, Salena Godden, Raymond Antrobus, Joelle Taylor, and A.F. Harrold and has published over 150 poets including Harry Baker, Georgie Jones, Vanessa Kisuule, Leena Norms, Tony Walsh and Elvis McGonagall.
Delicious drinks and cakes will be available on the night
Price
Ticket price incl. booking fee
£3.25