Kuli Kohli will be reading at the launch of Jean Atkin’s new poetry collection, 1.30 – 3pm. The Poetry Pharmacy, 36 High Street, Bishops Castle, Shropshire, SY9 5BQ.

‘Virtual Voices’ with Peter Hill, Jill Tromans, Peter Sutton, Jane Seabourne & John Woodall, 7.30-9pm. MC Simon Fletcher.

ZOOM LINK

Michael W. Thomas is being interviewed by Radio Hereford and Worcester about his writing. Tune in from 9pm to 10pm.

Frequencies:


94.7 FM in Herefordshire,
104 FM in Worcestershire,
104.4 FM in Redditch,
104.6 FM in the Wyre Forest area,
Freeview: 720,
BBC Sounds: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live:bbc_radio_hereford_worcester

‘Remembrance and Reflection’ Adult Social Care event. Kuli is reading a new poem about the effects of the pandemic. 10-11am.

Wolverhampton City Council, St Peter’s Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1SH.

With Kenton Samuels, Roger Noons & Kuli Kohli, 2.30-4pm, The Water Rat, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7BJ. MC Simon Fletcher.

Tickets £5 on the door.

Marion Cockin and Emma Purshouse will be amongst performers taking part in a promenade performance in Wednesbury on Saturday 19th March and Saturday 26th March. Shows at 11am, 1pm.

They will be helping to bring to life the facts and fables, truth and tall stories to be found in the history of the High Street by way of poetry and song.

The 19 March 11am walk and the 26 March 1pm walk will both be BSL interpreted.

We will start at the John Wesley memorial on Church Hill, High Bullen, Wednesbury WS10 9DQ and take approximately one hour. Dress for the weather, and for walking!

BOOK HERE…

or contact Jess on 07922 571832
Places are free but booking is essential.

The Black Country Society’s Brendan Clifford launches his new book with readers including Kuli Kohli who will share her ‘An Interpretation of Wolverhampton’. 7.30pm start. The Court House, Dudley DY1 1LP (corner New Street – Tower Street).

Emma Purshouse will be reading with other poets at ‘Poems about Migration’, a Zoom event hosted by Paul Francis and Steve Pottinger that draws on work from two recent collections: Poetry and Settled Status for All, edited by Ambrose Musiyiwa, and You’re Welcome, edited by Paul Francis in aid of Shropshire Supports Refugees. 7.30-8.30pm.

If you wish to attend, please e-mail Colin Wells at colin@colinwells.com. He’ll acknowledge your request, and send you an invite on the day.

‘Countryside Poetry’, including work from In the Sticks, with Simon Fletcher, Cherry Doyle plus local contributors. 2.30-3.30pm, Museum of Cannock Chase, Valley Road, Hednesford, Staffordshire, WS12 1TD.

Free event and all welcome. Refreshments will be available from the cafe. Ample parking and good disabled access.

Supported by CPRE, Staffordshire.