28
May
Doomsday – A Wednesbury Reckoning featuring a wealth of Black Country Talent
It's a minute to midnight on the Doomsday Clock and the spirits of Wednesbury have been called together at The Black Church to state their case for salvation before God. Who should be saved from the Fiery Holes and the Furnaces? Ethelfleida the warrior Queen? John Wesley's 'Oss Block? The Tubeworker? The Green Man or […]
28
May
Writing Workshop with Emma Purshouse at Haden Hill House
Laundry and Sandwell Museums and Arts Service present 'Celebrate & Create' A series of creative activities at Haden Hill House Come along and enjoy an afternoon of poetry writing activities. This workshop is for adults. Free event.
2
May
Emma Purshouse and Johnny ‘Mogs’ Morris at the Bromsgrove Festival 2023
Come along and enjoy a FREE morning of poetry with two Black Country poets who will delight and entertain with dialect, rhyme, and general saftness.
2
May
Walsall Words Festival in Walsall Aboretum
Emma Purshouse and Dave Pitt will be curating and hosting a whole day of community spoken word and music in Walsall Aboretum. Already confirmed are SPARK Young Writers, David Calcutt, Paul McDonald, Voices from The Fountain, Walsall Writers, Gracey Bee, Aayushi Jain, and Al Barz. The day will culminate in a rip roaring performance from […]
2
May
Fire & Dust meets Emma Purshouse at Cafe Morso, Coventry
Fire & Dust is a monthly poetry open mic event. All welcome - page poets, performance poets, slammers, rappers, spoken word artists, and anyone happy to listen to some poetry. The June event will feature Emma Purshouse. Open mic slots available. For a guaranteed slot: register for a ticket. Alternatively, request to sign up on […]
25
Mar
Speak Your Mind with Emma Purshouse, Ade Couper and open mic
The Word Association CIC's monthly performance event, Speak Your Mind is back featuring Emma Purshouse with support from Ade Couper and hosted by Jemima Hughes. Arrive at 6.30 to sign up for the open mic. Performance starts at 7.00pm. This is a pay what you feel event, but the suggested donation of £5 (or £3 for students or unwaged) will help […]
25
Mar
#WEMCONF23
#WEMCONF23 The Writers’ Conference returns in April 2023, bringing writers from all over the East Midlands region, and beyond, together with the industry, for a day of inspiration and networking. Get your creative juices flowing, discover new pathways and make connections. Hosted at the University of Derby, this will be a day of workshops, panel […]
23
Feb
Murray Lachlan Young with support from Steve Pottinger and Emma Purshouse at The Red Imp Comedy Club
Red Imp branches out into the realms of rhyme with the UK's most rock n roll poet MURRAY LACHLAN YOUNG. A brilliantly talented, original poet, playwright and broadcaster. Murray is the current poet in residence with BBC Radio 6 music and regularly appears on BBC 5 Live and BBC Radio 4. His celebrated live performances […]
15
Jan
Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists present ‘Whose Round Is It Anyway?’
Wolverhampton collective Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists bring their award-winning Fringe show ‘Whose Round Is It Anyway?’ to Leicester “Three poets meet up in a pub for the first time in two years. There’s been a pandemic. How have they fared? Can they remember how to behave in company? And is this a work event or […]
15
Jan
Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists present ‘Whose Round Is It Anyway’
Wolverhampton collective Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists bring their award-winning Fringe show ‘Whose Round Is It Anyway?’ to Leeds. “Three poets meet up in a pub for the first time in two years. There’s been a pandemic. How have they fared? Can they remember how to behave in company? And is this a work event or […]
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