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Jan

Meet the Artist: Linda Nevill ARBSA

Date: March 16, 2019
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: RBSA Gallery, 4 Brook Street, Birmingham. B3 1SA.
In this collection of etchings Linda has explored a wide range of ideas including different aspects of landscape, still life, flamingos in captivity and football as a man’s game. She works also with contrasts to create social comment.  For example, the brightly lit clothes shop windows with their haughty, disdainful models and the homeless woman […]
18
Jan

Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists

Date: March 7, 2019
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: St Nicholas Cafe Bar, 24 Castle St, Shrewsbury. SY1 2BQ
What happens when three poets who enjoy having a pint together decide to put on a show? Join Dave, Emma, and Steve as they meet in a pub somewhere a lot like Wolverhampton and plot their path to fame and fortune. Will they be distracted by beer and scratchings? Will they put the world to […]
18
Jan

Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists

Date: March 6, 2019
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Gullivers 109 Oldham Street Manchester M4 1LW
What happens when three poets who enjoy having a pint together decide to put on a show? Join Dave, Emma, and Steve as they meet in a pub somewhere a lot like Wolverhampton and plot their path to fame and fortune. Will they be distracted by beer and scratchings? Will they put the world to […]
18
Jan

Yes, We Cant

Date: March 3, 2019
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.  Featuring Janine Booth with RM Francis as the 'Half Ender'. This is a pay as you feel event.  Come along and join us.  To reserve a place please email poetsprattlerspandemonialists@gmail.com Open mic slots also available.
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Jan

Word Club

Date: February 22, 2019
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: The Chemic Tavern, 9 Johnston Street, Leeds, United Kingdom
Emma Purshouse and Steve Pottinger will be featured artists at Word Club for the month of February.  Open mic slots available. PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT HAS NOW BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO A DOUBLE BOOKING.  WATCH THIS SPACE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ABOUT AN ALTERNATIVE DATE.
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Jan

Willis the Poet’s Comedy Extravaganza

Date: February 21, 2019
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Knight & Garter, 14 Hotel Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 5AW
Emma Purshouse will be one of the performers taking part in  Willis the Poet's Comedy Extravaganza.  This show is a free-wheel through the world of comedic poetry with 6 of the very best comic poets from around the UK. Expect mirth, expect laughter, expect the unexpected, because this is spoken word with an edge, and […]
18
Jan

Recommended Reading – with Emma Purshouse, Simon Fletcher, Dave Reeves and Jane Seabourne

Date: February 2, 2019
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Light House Media Centre, Fryer Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1HT
‘Recommended Reading’ is part of vast programme of events for Wolverhampton Literature Festival 2019.  The Offa's Press collections The Poetry of Staffordshire, Our Beautiful Scars and The Poetry of the Black Country are all recommended reading in West Midlands’ libraries. Join us for a wonderful morning of poetry from the region.  Tickets £5.
18
Jan

Black Country Women with Marion Cockin, Jane Seabourne and Emma Purshouse

Date: February 3, 2019
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Light House Media Centre, Fryer Street, Wolverhampton WV1 1HT
Marion, Jane and Emma present work about women’s lives in the Black Country.  This Wolverhampton Literature Festival event will feature poetry from the Offa's Press publications Nailmakers’ Daughters, Our Beautiful Scars & Close. Light House, 2.30-4pm. Tickets £5. 
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Jan

Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists present The Festival Fringe Room.

Date: February 2, 2019
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Lych Gate Tavern, Queen Square, Wolverhampton WV1 1TX
As part of the Wolverhampton Literature Festival 2019, Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists will be curating The Festival Fringe Room.  We are bringing to Wolves 5 top quality pieces of theatre/spoken word that have all featured at the Edinburgh Fringe to excellent reviews.  Join is in the intimate upstairs space at Lych Gate Tavern.  The first […]
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Jan

The Wolverhampton Literature Festival Poetry Slam 2019

Date: January 26, 2019
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Location: Arena Theatre, Wulfruna Street, Wolvehampton. WV1 1SE.
Join your MCs, Steve Pottinger, Dave Pitt and Emma Purshouse for slamtastic Saturday shenanigans. Witness 15 poets battle it out in a live poetry competition to become slam champion for 2019. Come along and be bedazzled by bardi bravery, give your vote to a valourous versifier, whoop for a wordsmith. Who wins? The audience decides. […]