The 3 Pamphleteers, new work from Offa’s Press (Jeff Phelps, Bo Crowder & Kuli Kohli) & New York musician David Francis & Emma Purshouse at ‘City Voices’, Lych Gate tavern, Queen Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1TX.

Tuesday October 11th, 7.30pm.

Ticket £3/ £1 (under16s). For more info contact Simon on 01691 831463.

Bert Flitcroft will be running a poetry writing workshop, ‘So This is How We Love’, Stoke on Trent.

Saturday October 22nd, 11am-1.30pm, City Central Library, Bethesda St, Stoke-on-Trent ST1 3RS.

Free event though places should be booked in advance by ringing 01782 238455 or emailing central.library@stoke.gov.uk.

Emma Purshouse will be performing her work at St George’s Hall, Load Street, Bewdley, DY12 2EQ.

Tuesday September 6th, 3.30-4.30pm.

Tickets £4. Part of the Bewdley Book Week celebrations: www.bewdleybookweek.org.uk

Emma will also be taking part in the 10^th Anniversary of the City Voices Writers’ Group.

Wednesday September 7th, 7pm

Central Library, Bethesda Street, Stoke on Trent, ST1 3RS.

Free event. For more info go to: www.cityvoicesstoke.org.uk

‘City Voices’with Nick Pearson & Bert Flicroft, 7.30-9pm, Lych Gate Tavern, Queen Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1TX.

Tickets £3/ £1 (under 16s). For more info contact Simon Fletcher 01691 831463 or: email us.

‘Merefest’, The Mere, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 10.30am-5pm, with Nick Pearson & Simon Fletcher reading ‘eco poetry’ from We’re All in This Together, 3.45pm, plus a reading by Jeff Phelps and workshop poets of ‘Words on Water’, 4.15pm.

For more info: www.shropshirewildlifetrust.org.uk/merefest16

Emma will be performing in Ten Letters, a celebration of the city of Birmingham, at MAC, Cannon Hill Park, Birmingham, B12 9QH.

September 17th & 18th, 7pm.

Tickets £5. For further info see this link

David Bingham is taking part in a poetry evening to raise funds for the Conakry Refugee School, Zambia. Australian poet Ross Donlon is top of the bill.

The Priory Hall, Sheinton Street, Much Wenlock, Shropshire, TF13 6HS.

£8 entry fee.