MOONGATE MIX

PRESENTED BY: MOONGATE
TAKEAWAY, THEN, NOW, TOMORROW

In June it’s Asian Poets Corner II with poets Jennifer Wong, Nina Mingya Powles and Eric Yip and finding out what inspires their work.

As always, Moongate Mix will be accompanied by an Asian pop-up kitchen and pop-up retail HAG.

10 JUN
8 JUL
7PM
£5

MOONGATE MIX

PRESENTED BY: MOONGATE
TAKEAWAY, THEN, NOW, TOMORROW

In June it’s Asian Poets Corner II with poets Jennifer Wong, Nina Mingya Powles and Eric Yip and finding out what inspires their work.

As always, Moongate Mix will be accompanied by an Asian pop-up kitchen and pop-up retail HAG.

10 JUN
8 JUL
7PM
£5

Nina Mingya Powles

Nina Mingya Powles is a poet and writer from New Zealand, currently based in London. Her debut poetry collection, Magnolia 木蘭, was published in the UK, New Zealand and US in 2020 and shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best First Collection. She is also the author of several poetry pamphlets and zines. Her essay collection Small Bodies of Water was published in 2021. She writes an occasional substack about food and memory titled Crispy Noodles.

Jennifer Wong

Jennifer Wong was born and raised in Hong Kong. Wong is the author of 回家 Letters Home (Nine Arches Press, 2020). Her poems and stories have been published in Sinetheta, Under the Radar, Poetry London, Magma Poetry, The North, Tupelo Quarterly, Signal House Edition, Voice and Verse, Asian Cha, The Rialto, Wasafiri and anthologies. She is the author of Identity, Home and Writing Elsewhere in Contemporary Chinese Diaspora Poetry (Bloomsbury, 2023) and a co-editor of State of Play: Poets of East and Southeast Asian Heritage in Conversation (Outspoken Press, 2023).

Eric Yip

Eric Yip is a poet and writer from Hong Kong. He won the 2021 National Poetry Competition and was shortlisted for the 2023 Forward Prize for Best Single Poem. His poems have appeared in Best New Poets, The Guardian, Oxford Poetry, and The Poetry Review. His debut pamphlet is forthcoming with ignitionpress in 2024.

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Accessibility

All performance spaces and facilities are fully wheelchair-accessible. For more info please contact Box Office on 0207 498 4699.

Ticket Collection

We operate a paperless box office system. You will be emailed a receipt once you have booked in advance. There is no need to print this off, just state your name at the box office on arrival.

Café Bar

Serving a menu of hot drinks, craft beers, wine and seasonal cocktails before and after every show and a full home-made food menu including freshly baked pastries, delicious cakes and savoury light bites from Friday – Sunday.

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