Guinevere Clark
@guinevere_baubo
http://www.poetryintolight.org Creative Producing @RWCMD PhDPoetry @SwanseaUni Poetry Tutor @TaliesinSwansea Editor @DemeterPress. FRSA. Winner @hhpublish1 '24
📣ANNOUNCING! ✨ “Written with powerful narrative and imagery that sparkles.” Poet Guinevere Clark’s 'Gift of Venus' arrives in 2026 with Black Bough Poetry. @guinevere_baubo 🔥 Raw, intimate, fearless – a profound exploration of motherhood, body & place.
So great to know that poetry flows so well from the workshops that I LOVE to run. Thanks @MatthewMCSmith - great to have your voice in sessions @TaliesinSwansea Here's to more muse & collaboration! #poetrycommunity #poetry #poetryintolight #RWCMD #taliesin
I’ve enjoyed taking part in some creative writing classes this month with @PoetryIntoLight run by @guinevere_baubo - I managed to make most of the sessions and came up with about 6 poems to work on. Energising group & expert guidance. Thank you G. @TaliesinSwansea
Loved hosting @ScottLikeThis @ArenaAbertawe for the Youth Poetry event in June. We workshopped spoken word & performance poetry skills & ran a show - with Scott bringing his incredible acting experience to the stage! #poetrycommunity #poetry #RWCMD #swansea #poetryintolight
Here's something a bit different! This is one of my spoken word poems called Mexican Wave performed at @ArenaAbertawe as part of their Coffee Shop Sessions. It was a great day of poetry and music (more of that to come!) hosted by @guinevere_baubo of Poetry Into Light.
🎤Tomorrow @ArenaAbertawe 4th July - a special poetry & song Coffee Shop session with the fantastic @owensheers & @stevebalsamo All welcome 12 noon. Free of charge! #poetrycommunity #swansea #RWCMD #Literature #poetry #poetryintolight

Here's a great workshop opportunity for younger poets @SwanseaArena - May 27th - 'Poems into Performance'. Get creative, write new poems for stage & develop spoken word skills. Ages 16-25yrs & poetry tutors welcome. forms.office.com/r/Ajv1tHP4bi💚🎤✍️#poetry #spokenwordpoetry #swansea


youtu.be/lx4z_LhnMrY?si… Still landing after this lit prize with @hhpublish1 & v excited to read for The Royal Society of Arts in May as my first Fellow engagement @theCentre with an amazing creative line up ✍️🎤 at RSA Fellows Festival. I'll be reading my winning poem & more!
Always the bridesmaid but never the bride poet's spell has finally been shattered! Guinevere Clark has won @hhpublish1 International Literary Prize poetry category under the TIME theme with 'Ma' - a ballad of death, place & memoir with twists of feminism. Thank you judges & Ma💞

@guinevere_baubo Happy to host the @TaliesinSwansea Nov 18th Poetry Night 🎤 The line up is a diverse array of talent, from students to published poets & our guest poet @raehowells ✍️ Few @SwanseaUni reading slots available. Audience tickets available at Taliesin box office ⬇️

❤️💛💙Thanks @NatHolborow for getting @PoetryIntoLight up in the lights of X! Here's to more poetry ✍️🎤📚 Do follow us for news on projects, productions & opportunities - Swansea & beyond! Our next events are Nov '24 & Jan '25 & we're working on anthology 1⃣ with @PerryWyatt1


Congratulations 🎊 Mark Cainen on your Conviction - a full house @SwanseaGrand Astounding performances, poetry, pathos, humour, the lot. Cast nailed it! Certainly not 'art for arts sake' - this was every shade of literature @KoestlerArts #prisonarts #prisonpoetry #newplay #launch
Look forward to supporting this event - a staged play 'Conviction' written by fellow @SwanseaUni PhD student Mark Cainen theconvictionplay.co.uk @SwanseaGrand - support by The Shannon Trust & links to @KoestlerArts 🖤 ✍️ #prisonarts #prison #WritingCommunity #newplay #theatre
Look forward to supporting this event - a staged play 'Conviction' written by fellow @SwanseaUni PhD student Mark Cainen theconvictionplay.co.uk @SwanseaGrand - support by The Shannon Trust & links to @KoestlerArts 🖤 ✍️ #prisonarts #prison #WritingCommunity #newplay #theatre
Poetry from my power hour class on 'Seasons'. This one has been bursting to get out! 💜💚🎤✍️ Thanks to all the women that joined & wrote amazing pieces on animals, plants, the cosmos - just divine! #poetrycommunity #poetry #naturewriting #naturepoem soundcloud.com/poetryintoligh…
FREE WOMEN'S POETRY CLASS 'Seasons' 💚 Aug 6th with @guinevere_baubo & poetryintolight.org & GROW Cymru 💙 11am-12 Power hour of creative writing on nature's rhythms! ➡️ DM for zoom link or email: [email protected] #swanseacouncil #free #poetry #naturewriting #poet

So honoured to be on the Nature Chronicles Prize 2024 longlist!💚✍️This is my first proper submission of a nature essay - 'Old Red' explores my fathers passion for geology on various coastlines, colour symbolism, childhood, ecology & the passing of my amazing 'Ma' 💜#Writer #new
🧵The LONGLIST for the 23/24 prize is as follows: Into Each Life, Some Rain Must Fall, Niellah Arboine @NiellahArboine The Kailyards, Meg Bertera-Berwick @mberteraberwick Whose Garden is it Anyway? Diana Blackwood Solastalgia on a Far North Beach, Gail Brown @gailantheabrown ...
Awesome day with @GrandAmbition__ & @ChoirwithNoName on the @TheWallich Open Verse sharing, with music, poetry, song & community. Loved supporting the production of a new devised choir piece 'Reflections' with the group & @stevebalsamo #RWCMD #poetryintolight #communityart #poet
What a day! 💥Sharing our work #OpenVerse in partnership with @TheWallich & @ChoirwithNoName @owenplaywright @SwanseaGrand So proud of our all the participants and our practitioners @stevebalsamo & #RichThair for all their hard work. @SwanseaCouncil
Yr 1 MA @RWCMD has been amazing -culminating in a poetry and music co-production with @GrandAmbition__ supported by the High Sheriff of West Glamorgan @SwanseaGrand last night! Looking forward to yr 2 & more #poetry #creativeproducing #Ambition #arts #Scholarship #grateful 💛 ✍️




💡 poetryintolight.org shared an unforgettable night of poetry & song @GrandAmbition__ To have the HIgh Sheriff of West Glamorgan attend in support was fantastic! ⭐️ Raising funds for Swansea Women's Aid 💜 Sponsor: @SeventhQuarry 📚 #poetry #specialguests #ambition #swansea




Thanks @MatthewMCSmith for being poetryintolight.org & @GrandAmbition__ guest poet tonight and bringing the spirit of valhalla to the @SwanseaGrand rooftop. Amazing sets from all 🎤✨️😍
A brilliant night at @SwanseaGrand organised by @guinevere_baubo @stevebalsamo & Michelle. So much talent across Swansea represented tonight to raise £ for @womensaid Sponsored by @SeventhQuarry So much energy!
Thanks Matt @blackboughpoems for this amazing Poetry Party. A great @WellChild cause & exciting lineup - local, national & international poets! Truly a day to remember 💕✍️🎤 #poetrycommunity #poet #poetry #newpoems
🎙️ The early birds at our charity @WellChild event in Neath yesterday at The Welsh House, first poet Guinevere Clark @guinevere_baubo!
So happy for @GrandAmbition__ on the Hodge Foundation Arts Award with @AandBCymru WIN! I've had the joy with @RWCMD Creative Producing MA to be placed with the GA team - amazing, authentic practitioners making diverse, vital art, firing up AMBITION in Swansea &beyond Congrats 🎊
GA are THRILLED to receive the Hodge Foundation Arts Award @AandBCymru #ABCAwards 2024!💥❤️huge thanks to the panel, A&B Cymru, @Adferiad_ @PeterLynnPtnrs @SwanseaCouncil @Arts_Wales_ & all the incredible organisations, groups & individuals we’ve had the pleasure of working with