17
Feb

Pass the Poetry Parcel

Date: March 18, 2020
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Great Bridge Library, Sheepwash Lane, Tipton DY4 7JF
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO THE CURRENT OUTBREAK OF CORONA VIRUS. THE ATTENTION IS TO RESCHEDULE AT A LATER DATE. SORRY FOR ANY DISAPPOINTMENT. Poets, Prattlers and Pandemonialists (aka Emma Purshouse, Dave Pitt and Steve Pottinger), perform a free-ranging set, showcasing their own individual styles and poetry. Sit back and enjoy as they […]
17
Feb

Steve Pottinger and Emma Purshouse at The Roebuck, London

Date: March 4, 2020
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: The Roebuck, 50 Great Dover Street, London SE1 4YG.
Emma Purshouse and Steve Pottinger will be performing at The Roebuck, in London. This is a pay as you feel event.
17
Feb

Steve Pottinger and Emma Purshouse at the Walrus, Brighton

Date: March 3, 2020
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: The Walrus, 10 Ship Street, Brighton BN1 1AD.
Emma Purshouse and Steve Pottinger will be performing at The Walrus in Brighton. This is a pay as you feel event.
17
Feb

Yes, We Cant

Date: March 1, 2020
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: The Pretty Bricks, 5 John Street, Walsall. WS2 8AF
Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists present their ever popular spoken word night. Our March headliner is Manjit Sahota (one of the founder members of Poets against Racism). As ever the night is a pay as you feel event. The 'alf ender slot will be taken by Pat Edwards who will be reading from her new publication. […]
17
Feb

Poetry Plus Pizza

Date: February 27, 2020
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Kingswood Trust, Holyhead Road, Kingswood, near Albrighton, Wolverhampton WV7 3AP
Kingswood Trust present - Poetry plus Pizza event (for ages 15+) Be inspired by our night walk, get creative and cook your own pizza in our cob oven. No experience needed. Haiku led by Poet Laureate for the City of Wolverhampton – Emma Purshouse Kingswood Trust, Holyhead Road, Kingswood, near Albrighton, Wolverhampton WV7 3AP Tel: […]
17
Feb

PASTA

Date: February 25, 2020
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Arena Theatre, Wulfruna Street, Wolvehampton. WV1 1SE.
Open mic night MCd by Emma Purshouse, Dave Pitt and Steve Pottinger. All welcome. In the first half people read creative writing written on a theme. This month it’s ‘Who Am I’. In the second half anything goes. Come along and share your work.
23
Dec

PASTA

Date: January 28, 2020
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Arena Theatre, Wulfruna Street, Wolvehampton. WV1 1SE.
Open mic night MCd by Emma Purshouse, Dave Pitt and Steve Pottinger. All welcome. In the first half people read creative writing written on a theme. This month it’s ‘Free Will’. In the second half anything goes. Come along and share your work.
23
Dec

Wolverhampton Literature Festival Poetry Competition Winners Event

Date: February 2, 2020
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Contemporary Gallery, Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton.
The Wolverhampton Literature Festival poetry competition has been a huge success over the past two years, attracting hundreds of entries from the UK and abroad. Winning and shortlisted poets are invited to come along to the award ceremony, receive their complementary copy of the anthology, and read their poem. This is a free event, and […]
23
Dec

Yes, We Cant

Date: February 2, 2020
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Light House Media Centre, Fryer Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1HT
Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists bring their regular Walsall poetry night over to Wolverhampton for one night only. An energetic and entertaining evening, with a headline set from a guest poet, and an ‘Alf Ender slot for a local West Midlands poet. Open-mic spots are also available on the door, but please arrive early to book […]
23
Dec

Common People – panel discussion about working class writing

Date: February 2, 2020
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: The Georgian Gallery, Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton
Where are all the working-class writers? Right here. With the anthology Common People, editor Kit de Waal set out to celebrate diversity of working class lives, pushing beyond the stereotypical portrayals of the underprivileged and dispossessed. Join City of Wolverhampton Poet Laureate Emma Purshouse and writers featured in the anthology for a panel discussion, including […]