Saturday July 25 : Book Fair at Palmer’s of Shrewsbury
Book Fair at Palmer’s of Shrewsbury, Baptist Church, Claremont St, Shrewsbury, SY1 1QG. 10am–3pm. A celebration of Shropshire authors and poets. Simon will be running a stall show-casing our Shropshire poets. Free entry.
Saturday 25 July : Rebecca Swift Foundation Symposium
Rebecca Swift Foundation Symposium – Online event at 2:30 – 5:15 PM
Join us for an inspiring afternoon of poetry, conversation and connection at our online gathering for women poets. Featuring a creative keynote from Jean and Martha Sprackland, followed by presentations from RSF Creative Associates Kuli Kohli, Carmen Marcus and Tolu Agbelusi.
Tickets are free to Women Poets’ Network members. Costs starting at £15.
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Saturday July 25 : ‘Virtual Voices’ is taking a break this month but we’ll be back in August.
Friday July 31 : Priyanka Joshi celebrations of South Asian Heritage Month
Priyanka Joshi will be performing spoken word as part of the celebrations of South Asian Heritage Month in July’s edition of Friday Lates at Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Lichfield St, Wolverhampton, WV1 1DU. Join us for live shop drumming, dynamic Bhangra performances, inspiring poetry readings and hands-on art workshops. Entry is free! 6-9pm.
Tuesday June 2 : 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 this month is ‘happiness’. For more information contact Paul Francis: francisliberty@btinternet.com
Saturday June 6 : The Black Country Women
The Black Country Women (Jane Seabourne, Marion Cockin & Jane Salmons) will be performing at the Black Country Local History Fayre, 12-12.30pm, at the Tipton Sports Academy & Social Club, Wednesbury Oak Road, Tipton, DY4 0BS.
There will also be a book stall, so do come along and support, if you’re in the area. The full event is 10am-3pm.
Sunday June 14 : An interview with Michael Thomas and Tina Cole
An interview with Michael Thomas and Tina Cole for Debbie Violet’s ‘Scribes Aloud’ programme will be broadcast on Burton Radio at 3pm
