Thursday 21 February 2013

Frogmore’s 30th birthday


May 2013 will see the 30th anniversary of the publication of the very first Frogmore Papers and Frogmore’s birthday will be celebrated with events in Brighton, London and Folkestone.

Cover art by DJ Markham for the
upcoming issue of The Frogmore Papers

Readers at the New Venture Theatre, Brighton on Sunday 5 May will include Maria Jastrzebska, John McCullough and Michaela Ridgway. 

On Wednesday 15 May John Mackay, Abegail Morley, Jeremy Worman and Tamar Yoseloff will read at the Poetry Café in Covent Garden

And on Saturday 18 May Frogmore founders André Evans and Jeremy Page will read from the first issue on the Lower Sandgate Road, Folkestone, a short hop from the site of the famous tea-rooms where the Papers were founded.

Full details to follow.

1980s postcard showing the Frogmores tearooms in Folkestone,
the birthplace of the Frogmore Press