25
Mar
Yes, We Cant
Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists present 'Yes, We Cant'. This event will take place live on Zoom. Our featured performers are Rachel Burns as our 'Alf Ender, and we have Katie Ailes as our headliner. 7.30pm. Pay as you Feel. Email poetsprattlerspandemonialists@gmail.com to get your Zoom link.
25
Mar
PASTA
PASTA - an online poetry open mic night from Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists. The first half is to a theme picked at random from audience suggestions at the previous month's event. Theme for March is 'Pages'. Second half anything goes. To book a slot in the first half, second half or both halves then email […]
25
Mar
Runcible Spoon
Steve Pottinger and Emma Purshouse guest at this regular night.
25
Mar
Snidge Scrumping – ‘Smell, Memory, and Literature in the Black Country’ the book launch
At the launch event Emma Purshouse will be reading her contribution to this unique book 'Smell, Memory, and Literature in the Black Country' "From Banks’s brewery’s yeasty stink to groaty pudding and spicy curry, the book’s collection of essays provides a new literary history of the smells and childhood memories that belong to the Black […]
17
Jan
Wolverhampton Literature Festival Zoom Event – Poetry Workshop with Emma Purshouse and Steve Pottinger
Join Emma Purshouse and Steve Pottinger for a creative writing workshop designed to get you writing love poetry - whilst avoiding cliche! Have a go at creating a sonnet and a piece of concrete poetry for someone special. A fun, friendly workshop. Beginners welcome. Price: £10 (+ booking fee) Book your place here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/valentines-verses-tickets-133139386489?aff=
17
Jan
Wolverhampton Literature Festival Zoom Event – The Fringe Room – Genre Fluid
Dan Webber, stand-up poet, reluctant bear and attempted vegan strips… away labels of life, love, the arts and the LGBTQ+ community in this fast-paced, honest and hilarious debut. Under constant pressure from marketing people to decide whether he is a comic or poet, Dan navigates through the confusing world of definitions. Named Best Solo Show […]
17
Jan
Wolverhampton Literature Festival Zoom Event – The Fringe Room – Ian Elmslie
‘A Marvellous Party’, is a ticklish but heartfelt “thank you” letter to his heroes and heroines. About this Event Ian Elmslie is an occasional actor, singer, songwriter, cabaret performer, author, educator and prison contractor. Or, in his words, a Jacqueline of all trades and a mistress of none. His memoir “A Marvellous Party”, published by […]
17
Jan
Wolverhampton Literature Festival Online Event – The Fringe Room – Isobel’s War
WWII saw plenty of women learning things and Isobel decides there are better ways to spend the war than worrying bout her RAF husband. She joins the ‘trainees’ and finds a world of boats she didn’t know existed – as well as lots of coal, calamities and cocoa! We are asking for a £1 nominal […]
17
Jan
Wolverhampton Literature Festival Online Event – The Fringe Room – The Snoopy Question
Matt Black thinks he might be a dog, and that dogs have all the answers. Joyful and powerful entertainment with cheap props, surprising dog facts, excellent poems, and Snoopy’s answer to world peace. Poetry, comedy and science collide! “Barking brilliant” Lola the Dog We are asking for a £1 nominal fee to secure your virtual […]
17
Jan
Wolverhampton Literature Festival Online Event – The Fringe Room – Liv Torc
Haiflu Ever After - Haiflu Ever After And nothing makes sense but in telling our stories we learn who we are. Part poetry show, part inspirational talk, spoken-word artist and inventor of the Haiflu, Liv Torc, will take you on an entertaining journey through the pandemic poetry project that engaged thousands of people across the […]
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