Canal & River Trust East Midlands(@CRTEastMidlands) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us at Binks Yard in Nottingham this Sunday for our amazing celebration by the canal-side.

We'll have canoeing, boat trips, live music, heritage walks with NottsBlackArchive and the incredible Cara Thompson 👇

canalrivertrust.org.uk/things-to-do/e…

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Canal & River Trust East Midlands(@CRTEastMidlands) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you listen closely, beneath the babble of the town, you’ll hear the ancient hum of the Nottingham Canal

Thanks Cara Thompson for this beautiful poem

We’re the charity protecting these liquid highways, find out how to support our work at canalrivertrust.org.uk/donate

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Notts TV(@Notts_TV) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Love reading? Love books? Hear from some of Britain's brightest authors and poets right here on Notts TV with Notts TV Book Club.

Tonight's episode with Ashley Hickson-Lovence, Amy Acre and Cara Thompson covers 'More Fiya' - an anthology of Black British Poetry.

Switch us on 9pm

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Lord Beestonia🐝(@Beeestonia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Brilliant day teaching yesterday as the legend that is Cara Thompson came in to be interviewed by my lovely students: they were all in awe at getting to work with her

Brilliant day teaching yesterday as the legend that is @CaraCreator came in to be interviewed by my lovely students: they were all in awe at getting to work with her
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Cara Thompson(@CaraCreator) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Bad Betty Live was ✨dreeeamy✨

Thank you so much to Bad Betty Press and GOBS Collective for having me, it was a privilege to perform alongside such inspiring artists and to do it here at home in Notts. Nights like last night remind me why I started writing in the first place! ❤️

Bad Betty Live was ✨dreeeamy✨

Thank you so much to @badbettypress and @GOBScollective for having me, it was a privilege to perform alongside such inspiring artists and to do it here at home in Notts. Nights like last night remind me why I started writing in the first place! ❤️
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Hongwei Bao(@PatrickBao1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank Cara Thompson for selecting this poem as her favourite in my poetry pamphlet ‘Dream of the Orchid Pavilion’ (Big White Shed Press, 2024) Big White Shed

Thank @CaraCreator for selecting this poem as her favourite in my poetry pamphlet ‘Dream of the Orchid Pavilion’  (Big White Shed Press, 2024) @bigwhiteshed
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Abíọ́dún Abdul(@Abiodun_Abdul01) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Such a brilliantly executed event. Cara Thompson is such a natural and dynamic host! Thank you for putting on this wonderful night of creativity involving poetry, singing, rapping, dancing and joy! We certainly have lots of local talent to celebrate 🎉

Such a brilliantly executed event. @CaraCreator is such a natural and dynamic host! Thank you for putting on this wonderful night of creativity involving poetry, singing, rapping, dancing and joy! We certainly have lots of local talent to celebrate 🎉
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Writing East Midlands(@WritingEM) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join GOBS Collective on a journey through the softness, hardship and magic of Earth!

From Cara Thompson and Bridie Squires in partnership with Apples and Snakes, with support from Nottingham Playhouse and Nottingham Central Library.

⬇️30th March, don't miss this⬇️
writingeastmidlands.co.uk/event/performa…

Join @GOBScollective on a journey through the softness, hardship and magic of Earth!

From @CaraCreator and @brizzaling in partnership with @ApplesAndSnakes, with support from @NottmPlayhouse and Nottingham Central Library.

⬇️30th March, don't miss this⬇️
writingeastmidlands.co.uk/event/performa…
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