LEMN Sissay, writer in residence at Manchester's Contact Theatre, is there on March 24 in a double bill with New York poetry diva Dana Bryant.
Lemn, from Billinge, near Wigan, has enjoyed great success with his books, records and television work, and is now set to become resident writer at the prestigious annual Belfast Literature Festival. Tickets are £6 or £4 from 0161 274 0600.
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