Burnley Literary Festival 2017

Aziz Dixon draws on local Pennine and Welsh landscapes and life experiences. He has been published in ‘Pennine Ink’ and online with Irwell Inkwell and Algebra of Owls. He launched his latest collection, Poet Emerging, with a reading at the Burnley Literary Festival 2016 and on Radio Lancashire.

He has recently published in Grapevine (Lampeter), Moon Magazine,  Panoply and Perspectives (Ontario), Strix,  The Fat Damsel and Light, no 4 (Departure: Fall 2017).

Poems forthcoming in The Curlew, in Perspectives and Light (no 5). Aziz recently read at the RS Thomas Festival, Eglwysfach in September, and at the Burnley Literary Festival in October. His work featured in Best of Bolton, November 2017.

Aziz’s poem, for Dusk, A Calligraphy of Starlings, will be performed at Carlisle and Rossendale at Dusk on 21st December 2017 and published in the Dusk anthology on 21st June 2018