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Joseph Coelho - Poems Aloud for years 3-6
Tue 03 Feb
|Virtual Event
Join award winning author and poet Joseph Coelho OBE as he dives into a world of poetry. Sharing poems from his collections and showing participants that everyone is a poet. In this sessions participants will help Joseph create poems through a series of fun, dynamic and accessible activities.
Time & Location
03 Feb 2026, 11:00 – 12:00
Virtual Event
About the Artists & Speakers
Joseph Coelho OBE, is a best-selling, multi-award-winning children’s author and playwright. His YA ‘Story told in poems’ The Girl Who Became A Tree’ was shortlisted for The 2021 Carnegie Medal and received a special mention from the Bologna Ragazzi Award 2021. He has written plays for Little Angel Theatre, Tutti Frutti Productions, Polka Theatre and The Unicorn Theatre amongst others. He is two-time winner of the Indie Book Awards (2019 & 2022) with Picture Books 'If All The World Were... and 'My Beautiful Voice' respectively '(illu. Allison Colpoys). His Poetry Collection Werewolf Club Rules (Illu. John O'leary) won the 2015 CLIPPA Poetry Award. His plays for adults have received a special commendation from the Verity Bargate Award and been longlisted for the Bruntwood Playwriting Competition. He won the 2024 Carnegie Medal for writing with The Boy Lost In The Maze (illu. Kate Milner) and was Waterstones Children's Laureate 2022 -…
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