Nick Pearson, Jeff Phelps and Simon Fletcher will be taking part in the pre-festival tour for the Wenlock Poetry Festival.

Various dates, times and venues throughout March in Shropshire.

For more info please go to the festival website: www.wenlockpoetryfestival.org

Saturday 29th March, Simon will be reading from Offa’s anthology The Poetry of Shropshire at the Mary Webb Society Birthday Lunch, Uffington, Shrewsbury.

If you’re interested in this event please ring 01691 831463 for more information.

Thursday 27th March, Jane Seabourne will be supporting Michael Thomas at the launch of his new poetry collection Batman’s Hill, South Staffs, at the Light House, Wolverhampton, 7pm.

Saturday 22nd March Simon Fletcher & Marion Cockin will be running the latest Pant workshop on ‘Wild weather – the new normal?’

Pant Memorial Hall, Pant, Oswestry, Shropshire. 10am-4pm, Tickets £20/ £15.

Saturday March 8 Jane Seabourne is running 3 Poetry Workshops at Codsall Arts Festival, aimed at young people.

1.00-4.00pm

Codsall Parish Council Rooms.

Free places need to be booked through the festival phone 07852 200421.

Tuesday 11 February, Marion Cockin will be performing at ‘City Voices’, Lych Gate Tavern, Queen Square, Wolverhampton.

7.30pm.

Tickets £2.50/ Under 16s £1 on the door.

To celebrate National Libraries’ Day Simon Fletcher will be reading from his poetry and talking about the importance of libraries at Wolverhampton Central Library.

Saturday 8th February 10-11am. Free event.

Tuesday 14 January Offa’s poet Win Saha will be’ top of the bill’ at City Voices, Lych Gate Tavern, Queen Square, Wolverhampton.

The events starts at 7.30pm and tickets are £2.50/ £1 (under 16s) on the door.

For more information please contact MC Simon Fletcher on 01691 831463 or email simonfletcher58@gmail.com