Francesca Beard



Francesca Beard was born in Kuala Lumpar & grew up in Penang, Malaysia before coming to Britain. She has performed her work through-out the UK & internationally. Her work is featured in many anthologies & her self-published chapbook - Cheap, is now in its 4th reprint. She recently toured a new one-woman show Chinese Whispers, in association with Apples & Snakes & Jericho Productions

Francesca's poem - the poem that was really a list - is featured on the poetry jukebox & a deeper sampling of her work can be found in Poetry in Performance Volume 2 (CD), for more information, please click here


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