# ignitionpress launch: Rebecca Ferrier and Jack Westmore

ignitionpress launch: Rebecca Ferrier and Jack Westmore at The Poetry Society, Saturday 21 November 2026, 19:00.

- Price: Free
- Venue: The Poetry Society, 22 Betterton Street, WC2H 9BX London
- Go to page: https://poetrysociety.org.uk/event/ignitionpress-launch-rebecca-ferrier-and-jack-westmore/

A book launch evening at the Poetry Café celebrating two new poetry pamphlets from the award-winning press ignitionpress. The featured writers are Rebecca Ferrier, an Edinburgh-based author and poet whose debut novel The Salt Bind was released in 2026, and Jack Westmore, a London-based poet and software engineer for whom Faster than the speed of sound is his debut pamphlet. Ferrier's pamphlet is Stricken, and she is finishing a PhD in English and Creative Writing at Northumbria University. Westmore co-edits the online magazine Seaford Review and is completing a masters in Creative and Life Writing at Goldsmiths, University of London.

## Dates

- Saturday 21 November 19:00 — The Poetry Society

Written by a model, sources: [poetrysociety.org.uk](https://poetrysociety.org.uk/event/ignitionpress-launch-rebecca-ferrier-and-jack-westmore/)

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