Donna Ashworth

Thu 19 Mar 2026 8:00PM

Thu 19 Mar 2026

8:00PM

Quays Theatre

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Join Sunday Times No.1 bestselling poet Donna Ashworth for an uplifting and deeply personal evening to celebrate her powerful collection, Loss: The New Collection: Words to Weather the Many Waves of Grief, alongside special guest appearances.

Following the phenomenal success of her breakout bestseller Wild Hope, Donna returns with poetry that offers solace for when the water gets rough. With over 1.8 million followers and a voice that has reshaped how poetry is read and shared online, Donna will reflect on her journey, from viral verses and NHS fundraisers to becoming one of the UK’s bestselling poets.

Donna’s words have become daily companions for millions, allowing us to find calm in the chaos and enjoy embracing the unexpected moments. This night will remind us that love and grief are intertwined, and life's true treasure lies in those we hold most dear.

This intimate evening will include readings from Donna, an audience meditation, and space for questions.

"Poetry is not folly for the fancy; it is using words to shift perspectives, heal wounds and let in light again.” - Donna Ashworth

“Beautiful . . . Donna's words melt me.” - Davina McCall

“Powerful and comforting . . . Donna's words could change your life.” - Dawn French

Additional Information

Band A Seats include a copy of Loss: The New Collection: Words to better weather the many waves of grief, RRP £12.99

Events like this may explore challenging subjects that address sensitive social and political issues and current affairs in a way that some audience members may not agree with or find uncomfortable.