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Saturday 20 May : ‘Country Voices’

‘Country Voices’ with Kerry Hadley-Pryce, Paul Francis and Ros Woolner, at the ‘Water Rat’, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, TF8 7BJ, 2.30-4pm.

A variety of voices in a charming venue. Tickets £5 on the door.

Saturday 27 May : ‘Virtual Voices’

‘Virtual Voices’ with Santosh K. Dary, Peter Sutton, Kyla Heyming, the new poet laureate of Greater Sudbury in Ontario, Canada, and Simon Fletcher. 5-6.30pm.

This is an enjoyable live poetry event on Zoom. Those joining are encouraged to make a contribution via the website.

ZOOM LINK

Saturday April 1 : Pant Poetry Workshop

Pant Poetry Workshop with Tom Allsopp & Simon Fletcher on the theme of ‘Spring’. We’ll be sharing ways to write poetry about all aspects of spring including the weather, wild flowers and trees. The workshop will include a short walk along the ‘Violet Trail’ on Llynclys Common.

Meet at Pant village hall, Pant, near Oswestry, Shropshire, SY10 9QG, 10am-4pm. Bring your own lunch and sensible clothing. Refreshments will be provided.

Tickets £25/£20. There is ample parking at the hall. For more info please email: info@offaspress.co.uk

Tuesday April 4 : Poetry Readers at The Bolthole Cafe – Please note the Move to Tuesday

Please note the move to Tuesday!

The Bolthole Cafe the Wharfage, Ironbridge, TF8 7AW, 2-4pm

Theme: ‘Cats & Dogs’.

For further in formation please contact Ian Parr : ianmparr@gmail.com

Wednesday April 5 : ‘Speak Your Mind’

‘Speak Your Mind’ with Emma Purshouse, Ade Couper and open mic at The Old Needle Works, Britten Street, Redditch B97 6HD. 7-10pm.

Pay-what-you-feel event, suggested donation of £5 (or £3 for students or unwaged)

BOOK HERE…

Thursday April 6 : Comedy Poetry at the Red Imp

Emma Purshouse and Steve Pottinger will be supporting Murray Lachlan Young in a comedy poetry event at The Red Imp Comedy Club, Ye Olde Rose and Crown Theatre Pub, 53 Hoe Street, Walthamstow, London E17 4SA. 7.30-10.30pm.

Tickets £16.50

BOOK HERE…

Tuesday April 11 : ‘City Voices’

‘City Voices’ with Yvette Rose, Tom Allsopp , Santosh K. Dary and Simon Fletcher who will be reading from his new pamphlet Wild Orchids at the Lych Gate, 44, Queen Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1TX, 7.30-9pm.

Tickets £4 on the door.

Saturday April 15 : ‘Country Voices’

‘Country Voices’ with Jane Salmons, Keith Chandler & Simon Fletcher at the ‘Water Rat’, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, TF8 7BJ, 2.30-4pm. A variety of voices in a charming venue.

Tickets £5 on the door.

Tuesday April 18 : ‘Poverty: A Black Country Perspective’

Kuli Kohli is performing at the British Association of Social Workers (BASW) Black Country branch event ‘Poverty: A Black Country Perspective’ (poverty and austerity stories) with Blakenhall Writers at 6:30-9pm at The Lych Gate Tavern, 44 Queen Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1TX.

Free entry.