Every child attending this performance will receive a FREE copy of The Final Year to take home and keep!
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Matt Goodfellow Workshop
Matt Goodfellow has lots of experience running workshops for children. During this hour-long workshop, Matt will explore language, and encourage children to have the confidence to use their own voice so they can gather ideas for a poem they can write themselves.
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- Venue:
- Bristol Old Vic, King Street, Bristol BS1 4ED
- Date:
- Wednesday 8th October
- Time:
- 11:00 am
- Duration:
- Approx. 1 hour
- Age range:
- Years 5 and 6
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Matt Goodfellow
Matt Goodfellow is from Manchester. Before embarking on his poetry career, Matt spent over 10 years as a Year 6 primary school teacher. Now a multi award winning full-time poet, Matt spends his time writing and touring the UK and beyond – visiting schools, libraries and festivals to deliver high-energy, inspirational poetry performances and workshops. His debut novel, told in verse, The Final Year, illustrated by Joe Todd-Stanton, won the CLiPPA Award for Children’s Poetry 2024.
Praise for The Final Year
Well-written, authentic and very moving
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