24
Jan
Emma Purshouse on Black Country Xtra hosted by Lee Benson
Emma Purshouse appears on Black Country Xtra hosted by Lee Benson Sunday at 12-1 pm on Sunday 26th January. The show will then be on demand for the whole of the following week. http://www.blackcountryradio.co.uk/.../black-country-xtra/ https://www.blackcountryradio.co.uk/.../listen-with-lee/
24
Jan
Wolverhampton Literature Festival Poetry Slam 2025
Alongside her fellow Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists, Emma will be hosting the Wolverhampton Literature Festival Poetry Slam at Arena Theatre for the Wolverhampton Literature Festival 2025. Watch 15 poets go head to head in a fast-paced live poetry competition. There will be whoops, cheers, and thunderous applause as the audience attempts to influence […]
24
Jan
Talk – It’s Honorary, Bab
Emma will talk about being the first Poet Laureate for the City of Wolverhampton. She will be explaining to the members of 'Wolverhampton Friendship Centre 050' what the work of the Poet Laureate entails and sharing examples of the creative work that she completed during her tenure. This will include poetry about local people and […]
24
Jan
In Conversation with Joanna Toye – Wolverhampton Literature Festival 2025
Emma will be in conversation with novelist Joanna Toye. Jo worked for many years as a writer and producer on soaps ranging from The Archers to EastEnders, before creating her own fictional world in her popular Shop Girls and Victory Girls novels, set around Wolverhampton's very own Beatties. Jo is returning to the festival […]
24
Jan
Poetry in The Bath: Pantomimes & Nursery Rhymes, Fables & Fairytales
Emma Purshouse will be doing a set of aptly themed poems for 'Poetry in The Bath'. This is a monthly poetry night brought to you by Morecambe Poetry Festival. Message Poetry in The Bath for a confirmed slot, or turn up on the night for the open mic.
24
Jan
Talk – It’s Honorary, Bab
Poet Laureate in a Pandemic. Emma Purshouse talks to the Tettenhall & District WI about the role of being the first poet laureate of Wolverhampton, what the job entailed and shares the creative work she completed as part of the job. This includes poetry about local people and place. Poetry subject focus on such things […]
25
Nov
Country Voices, Ironbridge
Emma Purshouse will be one of the guest readers at Country Voices for the December event. MC Simon Fletcher. Tickets £5 on the door.
25
Nov
Diversion @ Ledbury Poetry with Emma Purshouse and Steve Pottinger
Diversion @ Ledbury Poetry is a lively evening of entertainment. There will be an Open Mic (sign up at the door from 7pm) followed by poets Emma Purshouse & Steve Pottinger. This event will also be live-streamed. Open mic slots are only open to in person bookings. Booking link: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/booking/select/bdpyegaykpok
25
Nov
Miracle on Greengate Street
A Spoken word & Music Extravaganza featuring slam poetry champion David Braziel & Fish from Oblivion with readings from Emma Purshouse & Harry Fletcher. Limited poetry open mic spots to sign up for on the night. Raffle with donations to local charity.
25
Nov
City Voices, Wolverhampton
‘City Voices’ will be featuring Emma Purshouse for the December event. MC Simon Fletcher. Tickets £5 on the door. For further info about the full line up email: info@offaspress.co.uk
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