Tuesday 4 March : Poetry Readers’ Group
Poetry Readers’ Group meets at the White Hart, 10, Wharfage, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7AW, 2-4 pm, and the theme will be ‘Education’. For more information about the new venue or the event contact Paul Francis: francisliberty@btinternet.com
Tuesday 11 March : ‘City Voices’
‘City Voices’ with Cecilia Jones, Santosh K Dary, Fraser Scott, Karen Evans & Nick Pearson, 7.30-9pm, at the ‘Lych Gate’, 44, Queen Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1TX, 7.30-9pm.
Tickets £5 on the door.
Saturday 15 March : ‘Country Voices’
‘Country Voices’ with David Bingham, Teresa Heeks & Kenton Samuels the White Hart, 10, Wharfage, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7AW, 2.30-4 pm.
Tickets £5 on the door.
Wednesday 19 March : ‘An Evening with Kuli Kohli’
Kuli will be chatting to her editor, Simon Fletcher, from Offa’s Press, about her extraordinary life and reading some of her best-known poems. Press Books & Coffee, 42 Market Street, Hednesford, WS12 1AG. 7.30-8.30pm.
Tickets can be bought at the shop (£3)
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Wednesday 19 March : Pilgrimage for Palestine
Jeff Phelps will be taking part in a reading of poetry plus poetry by Palestinian children as part of Peter Oswald’s Pilgrimage for Palestine from Bristol to London, Parliament Square. The event will be at United Church, Bradford-on-Avon, BA15 1DD at 7.30pm.
Entry: pay what you can.
Saturday 22 March : ‘Virtual Voices’
‘Virtual Voices’ 5-6.30pm featuring Martin Kennedy Yates, Kenton Samuels, Deborah Harvey and Rick Sanders. Hosted by Cherry Doyle and Kuli Kohli. Pay-as-you-feel event.
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Tuesday 1 April : The Poetry Readers’ Group
The Poetry Readers’ Group meets at the White Hart, 10, Wharfage, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7AW, 2-4 pm, and the theme will be ‘Memory’.
For more information contact Paul Francis: francisliberty@btinternet.com
Saturday 5 April : Emma Purshouse judging the Yaffle Press Poetry Competition
Emma Purshouse will be judging the Yaffle Press Poetry Competition which closes for entries on 5th April 2025. The theme is ‘Best Song of All Time’.
For more information see www.yafflepress.co.uk/yaffle-s-nest-competition
Sunday 6 April : ‘Trees’ workshop
‘Trees’ workshop with Simon Fletcher & Kuli Kohli in the Wyre Forest, Shropshire. Meet at the car park at Earnwood Copse on the Button Oak Road (B4194) 2 miles northwest of Bewdley. 11am – 2pm. Bring lunch & refreshments as we’ll stop for a writing session/ picnic.
Tickets (£5) can be paid for on the day. Contact Simon if you want to attend or need further information.
