Tuesday July 24th: Nick Pearson & Jane Seabourne at ‘Poetry Bites’, Birmingham
Nick Pearson and Jane Seabourne will be reading at ‘Poetry Bites’, Kitchen Garden Cafe, 17, York Road, King’s Heath, Birmingham, B14 7SA. Doors open 6.30pm for a 7.30pm start. Tickets £5/ £4.
Saturday July 21st: Pant Writing Day – ‘The Sacred’
Poetry Writing day at Pant Memorial Hall, near Oswestry, Shropshire with Simon Fletcher & Marion Cockin, 10am-4pm. The day will focus on the poetry of ‘the sacred’. Tickets £20/£15. For further info contact Simon on 01691 831463 or email us.
Saturday July 14th: Dave Reeves at the Black Country Living Museum
Dave Reeves will be at the Black Country Living Museum, Dudley, involved with various poetry activities on Saturday 14th July including a reading of his poetry at 1.30pm. Normal entrance charges apply.
Tues July 10th: Nick Pearson & Jane Seabourne at Lichfield Festival
Nick Pearson and Jane Seabourne will be reading as part of the Lichfield Festival at Spark Cafe Bar, Tamworth Street, Lichfield, WA13 6JP. 7.30pm. Free entry.
Saturday June 2nd: Listening to Leamington
A live Radio Wildfire transmission, featuring Dave Reeves, from Leamington Spa Heritage Festival, 10.30am-12.30pm & 2-4pm. Listen online at www.radiowildfire.com.
Saturday June 2nd: Environmental Poetry Workshop for Writers with Disabilities
Bantock House, Wolverhampton.Workshop on environmental poetry for writers with disabilities led by Simon Fletcher & Jane Seabourne. 11am -2pm. Tickets £10. Contact 01691 831463 or email us for more information.
Black Country Big Book Fortnight
As part of Black Country Big Book Fortnight, Offa’s Press poets are putting on a number of performances the week beginning May 28th across West Midlands libraries:
- Monday May 28: Black Country Dialectics at Wednesfield Library, Wolverhampton, 2-3pm. Dave Reeves & friends. Free
- Monday May 28: ‘Funny Women’ Emma Purshouse, Jane Seabourne & Win Saha at Warstones Library, Wolverhampton, 6-7pm. Free
- Tuesday May 29: ‘Funny Women’ at Kingswinford Library, Dudley, 7.30pm. Please book tickets through Kingswinford Library 01384 812740
- Wednesday May 30: May West Bromwich Library, Sandwell, Dave Reeves solo reading from Black Country Dialectics. 2.30pm.
Saturday May 5th: Environmental Poetry workshop, Oswestry Library
Environmental Poetry workshop at Oswestry Library, Shropshire. 11am-1pm with Jane Seabourne & Simon Fletcher. Tickets £10/£7. For further info ring Jane on 01902 757863 or email: info@offaspress.co.uk. Supported by Arts Council England.
