Sunday February 2 : ‘Common People’
‘Common People – An anthology of working class writing’. Join City of Wolverhampton Poet Laureate Emma Purshouse and writers featured in the anthology for a panel discussion, including Paul Allen, Lynne Voyce, and Lisa Blower.
The Georgian Gallery, Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1DU,
Sunday February 2nd, 5.30-6.30pm.
Tickets £11.37 (incl. booking fee) from: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/common-people-an-anthology-of-working-class-writing-tickets-82209917075
Tuesday February 11 : ‘City Voices’
‘City Voices’ with Santosh K. Dary, Jeff Phelps, Lizzie Prudence, Cherry Doyle & John Sewell. The Light House, Chubb Buildings, Fryer Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1HT.
Tuesday February 11th, 7.30-9pm.
Tickets £3 on the door.
Saturday January 4 : Pant Poetry Workshop
The first Pant workshop of the year will focus on ‘Beginnings’ with Ros Woolner and Simon Fletcher (10am-4pm). We shall get the year under way writing poetry about all sorts of beginnings from life and nature to awareness and relationships. What are you beginning in 2020?
Refreshments will be provided but bring your own lunch and suitable clothing. Meet at Pant Memorial Hall, Pant, near Oswestry, SY10 9QG. Tickets £20/£15. To book a place or for more information contact: info@offaspress.co.uk
Tuesday January 7 : ‘The Poetry Lounge in the Sitting Room’
Cherry Doyle will be a guest poet (alongside Stephen Boyce) at ‘The Poetry Lounge in the Sitting Room’, The Blue Boar, 52 Mill St, Ludlow, SY8 1BB. 7pm for 7.30pm start.
Tickets £5. www.facebook.com/thepoetryloungeludlow
Tuesday January 14 : ’City Voices’
‘City Voices’ with Mark Yates, Veronica Shepherd, Brian Dakin with Tom Stanton, Chris Kinsey & Keith Chandler. The Light House, Chubb Buildings, Fryer Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1HT. 7.30-9pm.
Tickets £3 on the door.
Saturday January 18 : ‘Country Voices’
‘Country Voices’ with Nirmal Orjally, Cherry Doyle & Jeff Phelps at the Meadow Inn, Buildwas Road, Ironbridge, TF8 7BJ, 2.30-4pm.
Tickets £4 on the door. For more info contact Simon Fletcher: http://www.simonfletcher.net
Saturday November 30 : Worcester Arts Workshop
The Poetry of Worcestershire launch at Worcester Arts Workshop, cafe/ bar area, featuring the Worcestershire poets, 2-3pm.
21, Sansome Street, Worcester, WR1 1UH.
Free event & all welcome. For more information go to: www.worcesterartsworkshop.org.uk
Sunday December 1 : Ripening Cherries Launch
Cannon Poets launch event for Ripening Cherries from 3.30pm, at The Moseley Exchange, The Post Office Building, 149-153, Alcester Road, Moseley, Birmingham, B13 8JP.
It’s on bus routes 35 and 50 from Moor Street Station and there’s a public car park opposite.
