‘Poetry with a Twist’, a poetry show with unique twist including surprise headliners, raffle prizes, zoom international performers, and a fun host (Gracey Bee), with even more twist. Twists in the past have included singers, competitions, a dance off, games.

What will it be next time? 4-6pm at Zaman Alsham Café, 46 Queen Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 3BJ. Open mic slots available. Tickets from £5.

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Poetry Readers. Russian Love Poetry with Yvonne Appleby & Simon Fletcher, Bolthole Cafe, The Wharfage, Ironbridge, TF8 7AW, 2-4pm (The Russian poems will be translated into English. Please bring along a short love poem you’ve written/ admire to share).

Free event.

‘Island Fusion’, ‘All Nations’, 20 Coalport Rd, Telford TF7 5DP, 8-9pm, (Gracey Bee & Kenton Samuels). An island-hopping mix of poetry inspired by the Caribbean, Britain and Japan.

Free event.

Sorry, but this has been cancelled.

Poetry Writing Workshop ‘World Heritage’ Theme. 2-5pm, with Simon Fletcher & David Bingham, Starts & ends at the ‘Water Rat’, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, TF8 7BJ.

This event involves a gentle walk into Ironbridge. Tickets £12.

‘City Voices’ at the Lych Gate, Queen Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1TX, with Mike Alma, Margaret Lampitt, John Woodall, Priyanka Joshi and Bob Hale, 7.30-9pm.

Tickets £5 on the door.

Writing for Well-being with Jane Seabourne 11am-12 noon, Tettenhall Library, Upper Street, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton WV6 8QF. Free.

Black Country Voices, ‘All Nations’, 20 Coalport Rd, Telford TF7 5DP, 8-9pm (Anne Babbs, Fraser Scott, Marion Cockin & Michael W. Thomas).

A happy hour of poetry inspired by the poets’ Black Country roots and experiences.

Free event.

Rural Voices with Nicky Hetherington, Tom Allsopp & Simon Fletcher, ‘Water Rat’, 2.30-4pm.

Tickets £5. Poetry from 3 poets who are inspired by their love of the countryside.