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Saturday December 3 : Pant workshop

Pant workshop with Jeff Phelps and Simon on the theme of ‘celebrations’.

We shall be marking Christmas/ winter through the carol/ ballad form. Pant village hall, near Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 9QG.

Saturday December 3rd, 10am-4pm.

Tickets £20/ £15. It is recommended that an advance payment of £10 is made to reserve a place. For more info email us.

Friday December 9 : Emma Purshouse ‘Pop-Up’ poet

Emma Purshouse will be a ‘Pop-Up’ poet at Southwater Library, Southwater Square, Telford, TF3 4JG.

Friday December 9th, 10.30-3pm.

This is a ‘Poetry on Loan’ funded event. For further info ring the library: 01952 382915.

Tuesday December 13 : Simon will be MC at ‘City Voices’

Simon will be MC at ‘City Voices’, the Lych Gate tavern, Queen Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1TX.

Tuesday December 13th, 7.30pm.

Tickets £3/ £1 (under 16s) on the door. This month Offa’s mentees will entertain plus Grace Dore and Jane Seabourne.

Monday December 19 : Poetry Reading at Wolverhampton Central Library

Jeff Phelps and Kuli Kohli will be reading their poetry at Wolverhampton Central Library, Snow Hill, Wolverhampton, WV1 3AX.

Monday December 19th, 5.30-6.30.

Free event and all welcome. Refreshments will be provided.

Early warning! October 1 Pant workshop

Pant workshop with Marion Cockin and Simon Fletcher on ‘Messages’, this year’s National Poetry Day theme.

We shall be exploring how poets convey their messages without megaphones and the ‘messages’ nature sends. Pant village hall, Pant, near Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 9QG, 10am-4pm.

Tickets £20/ £15 (£10 deposit preferred to guarantee place).

The day includes workshops and a walk/ picnic so please bring food and suitable clothing. Refreshments will be provided. For more info email: info@offaspress.co.uk

Saturday October 1 : Pant workshop

Pant workshop with Marion Cockin and Simon Fletcher on ‘Messages’, this year’s National Poetry Day theme.

We shall be exploring how poets convey their messages without megaphones and the ‘messages’ nature sends.  Pant village hall, Pant, near Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 9QG.

Saturday October 1st, 10am-4pm.

Tickets £20/ £15 (£10 deposit preferred to guarantee place). The day includes workshops and a walk/ picnic so please bring food and suitable clothing. Refreshments will be provided.

For more info email: info@offaspress.co.uk

Bert Flitcoft, ‘Resident Poet at The Wedgwood Museum

From October 1st Bert Flitcoft will be ‘Resident Poet at The Wedgwood Museum’, Wedgwood Drive, Barlaston, Stoke, ST12 9ER.

He will lead poetry/creative writing workshops (10.30am-1pm) on October 8, 15, 28, November 15 and December 3.

Tickets for these are £7.50 which covers entrance to the museum. Ring 01782 282986 to book your place(s). If you prefer you can sign up online at: info@worldofwedgwood.com