Tuesday December 8 : ‘Virtual Voices’
‘Virtual Voices’ with Colin Wells, Gracey Bee, Garrie Fletcher, Kuli Kohli & David Bingham, 7.30-9pm, MC Simon Fletcher. If you want to attend you can sign in from 7pm but we are asking for a small contribution at the end so please go to the shop page offaspress.co.uk/shop and click on the Paypal button. There is a scroll down list of options. Thanks.
Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81990543274?pwd=U1VBWmNNbjM4aHFxeVUxOTZmeU5yZz09
Monday December 14 : ‘Winter Poetry Workshop’
‘Winter Poetry Workshop’ with Emma Purshouse and Steve Pottinger. Join performance poets Steve Pottinger and Emma Purshouse for a second morning of December creativity.
Have a go at creating verse suitable for turning into shape, visual or concrete poetry with a wintery feel. A fun and friendly session with experienced workshop facilitators. A fun and friendly session with experienced workshop facilitators.
10.30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Want to join in? £2.50.
Booking link: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4836005?date=2288974
Monday December 14 : ‘Boundary Way’s Poetry Premiere’
‘Boundary Way’s Poetry Premiere’ will be hosted by Poets, Prattlers and Pandemonialists, featuring Kuli Kohli, Santosh K Dary and Priyanka Joshi from the Punjabi Women’s Writers’ Group, at 7.30 p.m.
Free online event (Zoom) but places must be reserved in advance: https://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/4836017
A new Bert Flitcroft collection
And news from Staffordshire, Bert Flitcroft has got a new collection, Just Asking, from Dempsey & Windle, 75pp, £10. To get hold of a copy email Bert at bflitcroft@btinternet.com or approach Dempsey & Windle www.dempseyandwindle.com
Ruth Parker : Glimpses of the Park in Lockdown
Ruth Parker, a regular performer at ‘City Voices’ and friend of Offa’s Press, has published a pamphlet Glimpses of the Park in Lockdown about the pleasures of Bantock Park, Wolverhampton. All money raised will go to the Friends of Bantock House and Park.
Price is £2. To get hold of a copy please email: val.bartleet@gmail.com or Tel: 01902 342715.
Week Commencing 2 November: Kuli Kohli will be contributing to ‘Sandwell Stories’
Kuli Kohli will be contributing to a Multistory podcast series called ‘Sandwell Stories’, alongside Roy McFarlane, Casey Bailey and Rupinder Kaur. The stories are of the past and the present, the lives of a new generation, and a desire to belong. Mothers and fathers; sons and daughters; young people making a mark in Sandwell.
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Tuesday 10 November : ‘Virtual Voices’
‘Virtual Voices’ with Kenton Samuels, Nina Lewis, Keith Rogers, Santosh K. Dary and Jeff Phelps, 7.30-9pm, on Zoom.
The link for this meeting is: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81333710740?pwd=NXRaSndPVGVhbUJFZFJGU3Y3WFpSZz09
If you want to attend you can sign in from 7pm but we are asking for a small contribution at the end so please go to the shop page offaspress.co.uk/shop and click on the Paypal button. There is a scroll down list of options. Thanks.
Friday 13 November: Kuli Kohli performing at Positive Words
Kuli Kohli will be performing at Positive Words (on Zoom). An evening of uplifting spoken word, featuring Kuli Kohli, Sophie Sparham, Stanley Iyanu & Johnny ‘Mogs’ Morris + open mic, hosted by Ann Atkins in conjunction with the Coventry Positive Images Festival.
7pm to 10pm. Free event, but tickets must be reserved in advance:
Wednesday 18 November : Sandwell Stories
Kuli Kohli will be reading alongside Roy McFarlane, Casey Bailey and Rupinder Kaur at Sandwell Stories – An Evening with Voices of the Black Country, an online event organised by Multistory.
6pm to 7.15pm. Free Zoom event. To book, go to: https://multistory.org.uk/






































