Taz Rahman

A Clearing - an evening of poetry and music Poetry by Philip Gross, Luca Paci, Taz Rahman. Music by Uli Doenitz, Chris Glynn, Rebecca Warner

Wednesday, 12th November at Cornerstone Cardiff: T S Eliot prize-winner Philip Gross and I am reading poetry with musical accompaniment from Uli Doenitz, Chris Glynn & Rebecca Warner, plus commentary on Dante by Luca Paci. Tickets in the link below: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-clearing...

discomass May the Sun always shine on your mirror ball

For the disco enthusiasts in #Cardiff this Saturday afternoon, my friends Richard Higlett and Chris Glynn, artists & musicians, have this fabulous FREE musical event at St John's church in town: discomass.com?fbclid=IwY2x...

Saudha International Literature Festival | Senedd The Welsh Parliament The festival preaches the art and beauty of imagination, languages from different cultural heritages through talks, reading, performances.

Delighted to be reading at the Senedd on 2nd October 2025 alongside Peter Finch, Clare Potter, Fiona Sampson & more as part of the Saudha International Literature Festival. Free tickets from www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/saudha-int...

It was amazing to have read from my
@serenbooks.bsky.social
poetry collection 'East of the Sun, West of the Moon' at The Small City Bookshop in Bristol last night with Rhian Elizabeth and Joshua Jones as a celebration of Welsh poetry talent:

Shared for #BookshopWednesday 📚

Small City Bookshop in Bristol

Poetry Evening: Showcasing Welsh Talent | Small City Bookshop Join us for an evening featuring poets from the prestigious Hay Festival Writers at Work programme: Taz Rahman, Rhian Elizabeth and Joshua Jones.

Bristol friends and poetry lovers, I am reading at the Small City Bookshop tomorrow (11th September) with Rhian Elizabeth and Joshua Jones. Please join us! Ticket details here: www.thesmallcitybookshop.co.uk/event-detail...

Three @serenbooks.bsky.social poets 🩷 @bookspacecardiff.bsky.social with @createdtoread.bsky.social and @tazrahman.bsky.social

Wendy Allen and Taz Rahman poetry ticket Join us for an evening of readings from poets Wendy Allen and Taz Rahman When: 23/7/25 18:30 start (doors 18:10) Where: 26a Crwys Road, CF24 4NL ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ There will be books available to b...

Fellow @serenbooks.bsky.social poet @wendycaitlin.bsky.social and I are reading tomorrow (23rd July, 6.30 pm) at @bookspacecardiff.bsky.social, the best independent bookshop in the city. Tickets: www.bookspacecardiff.co.uk/products/wen...

Next week I’ll be reading from this book @bookspacecardiff.bsky.social on Wednesday along with @tazrahman.bsky.social, do come along. Book your tickets in advance to support this brilliant bookshop. You can buy our @serenbooks.bsky.social on the night 🩷

If you are in Cardiff on July 23rd, @tazrahman.bsky.social and myself are reading from our @serenbooks.bsky.social books @bookspacecardiff.bsky.social and I will be visiting a Barbara Hepworth I haven’t seen thanks to @barthesstudies.bsky.social! I am so excited!

So honoured to be the Creative Keynote speaker today at this year's @cardiffuni.bsky.social ENCAPsulate 2025 conference. As an alumni of the university, to read poems from my poetry collection 'East of the Sun, West of the Moon' feels like a dream!

First day at the Aberystwyth Poetry Festival: here posing with Maggie Harris, Rachel Carney and Freya Blyth in front of the Bookshop by the Sea ♥️

Friday Poem – ‘A Pond for All Eels’ by Taz Rahman - Seren This week’s Friday Poem is ‘A Pond for All Eels’ by Taz Rahman from his collection ‘East of the Sun, West of the Moon’.

Thanks @serenbooks.bsky.social for selecting 'A Pond for All Eels' from my debut poetry collection 'East of the Sun, West of the Moon' as this week's Friday Poem ♥️
www.serenbooks.com/2025/06/frid...

Aberystwyth Poetry Festival, 6th-8th June, so lovely to be part of this wonderful weekend again! Full programme and details from thebookshopbythesea.co.uk/aberystwyth-...

The Book Bag: East Of The Sun, West Of The Moon by Taz Rahman Welcome back to The Book Bag. I hope you’ve had a poetic week. This week has been a fun one. Projects coming together, submissions entered, lovely sunshine walks with my wife and Brody the dog, Jul…

Thanks to book blogger Paul Short for referring to my poetry collection 'East of the Sun, West of the Moon', published by @serenbooks.bsky.social in 2024 as 'A masterpiece. Buy it' 😍
paulwritespoems.com/2025/05/25/t...

July 🩷 I’m reading with one of my very favourite people @tazrahman.bsky.social @bookspacecardiff.bsky.social. Tickets available on their website. Come and hear some @serenbooks.bsky.social poetry!

#Cardiff folks, I am reading at Chapter Arts tomorrow, Sat 8th March 3.45 pm with Jennifer Wong &, Patrick Jones following the screening of the Hong Kong Film Festival screening of 'Elegies' (2 pm).

This book got the synapses firing. Find out which poem I liked most in @tazrahman.bsky.social’s collection.

@serenbooks.bsky.social

Thanks Acropolis Journal for publishing my poems 'Anda' and 'What are you doing the rest of your life' in issue 8 ♥ acropolisjournaluk.wixsite.com/acropolisjou...

Just met him:

And this afternoon arrived four more books including Abigail Parry's gorgeous 2018 Forward Prize shortlisted:

#screenwriting courses #Cardiff 2024 ✍️

With added guests inc director Philip John (Being Human, Downton Abbey, Doc Martin), excellent views and FREE tea and coffee bit.ly/2EqPhsq

For more details or to register your contact me via the website #TV #film 📽

Arrived earlier...

Empowering Women Poets - JustGiving

My friends at the Rebecca Swift Foundation do vital work in supporting, championing and bringing through women poets. They're currently running a crowdfunder. It'd be amazing if you could help support: www.justgiving.com/campaign/reb...

"And the prose of polemics grows / spreading lianas of syntax / for the rootless surveyor, / the thunderous falls have been measured, / the thickening girth of the continents have been buttoned / till a man knows his weight in stone" - Derek Walcott, 'A Georgetown Journal'

Thanks Julian.

We're hiring! AOS: Asian/nonwestern and/or philosophy of race! Pls spread the news, and hit me up with any questions. careers.pageuppeople.com/822/lowell/e...

Bad Lilies Issue Sixteen: ………

Hello. Issue sixteen out on Friday 27th October. We haven’t got a title yet…

Because they publish some of the best poetry of this age, an amazing curation in each issue