2
Oct
Steve Pottinger Poetry Book Launch
Steve Pottinger launches his latest collection of poetry, 'a fine fine place' (Ignite Books). Come along and help celebrate. Steve will be reading from the book. Books will be available to buy. This is a FREE event. Emma Purshouse and Dave Pitt will be providing poetic support.
31
Aug
Witty Wenches – Wolverhampton Comedy Fest
Join Offa's Press poets Emma Purshouse, Marion Cockin and Jane Seabourne for some humorous light verse at the Lych Gate Tavern in Wolverhampton.
31
Aug
Country Voices – Black Country Poetry Anthology Launch
An anthology of Black Country poetry published by Offa's Press and edited by Dave Reeves, Emma Purshouse and Simon Fletcher launches this afternoon at Country Voices. Come along and hear some of the fantastic poetry selected from the wealth of submissions made earlier in the year.
31
Aug
City Voices – Black Country Poetry Anthology Launch
An anthology of Black Country poetry published by Offa's Press and edited by Dave Reeves, Emma Purshouse and Simon Fletcher launches this evening at City Voices. Come along and hear some of the fantastic poetry selected from the wealth of submissions made earlier in the year.
31
Aug
National Libraries Week – Flash Fiction Workshop with Emma Purshouse
Join writer and performance poet, Emma Purshouse, for a workshop designed to get you creating flash fiction. Come along and take part in three fun activities which will introduce you to the art of writing short, short stories
31
Aug
National Libraries Week – Emma Purshouse at Warstones Library
Part performance and part talk, this hour long event is a chance to hear Emma Purshouse share some of her work and entertain with anecdotes of her life as a professional writer
31
Aug
Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists present the Whitchurch Blackberry Fair Poetry Slam
Witness 15 poets battle live on stage to become the Blackberry Fair poetry slam champion of 2017. The slam is compered/held together by the bootstraps by Midlands poets Steve Pottinger, Emma Purshouse and Dave Pitt. Be prepared to cheer on your chosen champion. Tickets £5 in advance from Whitchurch Civic Centre or by emailing blackberryfair@gmail.com […]
31
Aug
Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists Spoken Poetry Workshop
So, you've crafted your poem and it's now ready to be shared. Learn how to bring it to life in front of an audience at this FREE workshop led by Emma Purshouse and Dave Pitt of the Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists Collective. Emma and Dave will help you learn techniques to improve delivery and increase […]
31
Aug
Poetry on Loan Postcard Poems Launch
All eight Poetry on Loan postcard poets! Postcard poets 2017-2019 - the launch Every two years, Poetry on Loan produces a set of poetry postcards. The poems are commissioned from about 30 local poets, and eight are chosen to be shown on specially-designed postcards. This event sees the launch of our new set of crads, and […]
31
Aug
Poetry on Demand at Core Library Solihull
Poetry on Loan are sending Jonny Fluffypunk and Emma Purshouse out and about to write poems for the general public in Solihull. If you'd like a poem come along to The Core Library between 10am and 1pm.
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