Dobunni panel held at Lansdown Hall - responding to heritage through poetic practice with Amanda Hart (Roman Baths at Bath), Kevin Ward (Museum in the Park), Adam Horovitz, JLM Morton. Chair: Emma Kernahan.
Adam Horovitz is a poet, performer and editor. He has published three collections of poetry, Turning, The Soil Never Sleeps and Love and Other Fairy Tales, a memoir, A Thousand Laurie Lees, and an album of poetry and music with Josef Reeve, Little Metropolis. He co-presented The Thunder Mutters, a podcast celebrating John Clare, with fiddle player Becky Dellow during lockdown. He appeared on Cerys Matthews and Hidden Orchestra’s album We Come From the Sun in 2021. His latest solo book, Slow Migrations, is out with Indigo Dreams (2025) and his recent collaboration with Ella Duffy Rock, Paper, Scissors (Dialect Press, 2026) is a Poetry Book Society Summer Pamphlet Choice.
JLM Morton’s poetry has appeared on BBC6 Music, in Poetry Review, Poetry London, Rialto, Magma, Mslexia and elsewhere. She’s won the Geoffrey Dearmer and Laurie Lee prizes and was highly commended by the Forward Prizes. Her debut collection is Red Handed (2024). Her second, Borrowed Ground, is forthcoming August 2026.
Emma Kernahan is co-director of Dialect and is a short fiction and comedy writer with a background in support work.
Dobunni panel held at Lansdown Hall - responding to heritage through poetic practice with Amanda Hart (Roman Baths at Bath), Kevin Ward (Museum in the Park), Adam Horovitz, JLM Morton. Chair: Emma Kernahan.
Adam Horovitz is a poet, performer and editor. He has published three collections of poetry, Turning, The Soil Never Sleeps and Love and Other Fairy Tales, a memoir, A Thousand Laurie Lees, and an album of poetry and music with Josef Reeve, Little Metropolis. He co-presented The Thunder Mutters, a podcast celebrating John Clare, with fiddle player Becky Dellow during lockdown. He appeared on Cerys Matthews and Hidden Orchestra’s album We Come From the Sun in 2021. His latest solo book, Slow Migrations, is out with Indigo Dreams (2025) and his recent collaboration with Ella Duffy Rock, Paper, Scissors (Dialect Press, 2026) is a Poetry Book Society Summer Pamphlet Choice.
JLM Morton’s poetry has appeared on BBC6 Music, in Poetry Review, Poetry London, Rialto, Magma, Mslexia and elsewhere. She’s won the Geoffrey Dearmer and Laurie Lee prizes and was highly commended by the Forward Prizes. Her debut collection is Red Handed (2024). Her second, Borrowed Ground, is forthcoming August 2026.
Emma Kernahan is co-director of Dialect and is a short fiction and comedy writer with a background in support work.
