“This month’s headliners are the political, personal, funny and wonderful Emma Purshouse and Steve Pottinger”
Emma Purshouse, Steve Pottinger and Open Mic.
Monthly open mic night for spoken word, prose, rant, music sometimes.
All welcome. Comfy sofas, soft drinks and nibbles, bring your own small beers.
Open mic spots (5 mins) sign up on the door.
£3 in the can, or what you can.
Spoken word brought you you by Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists. Featuring the co-founder of the Red Shed Readings, Jimmy Andrex.
“angry, clever, and articulate’
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.
Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists host the ‘Fringe Room’ on Lit Fest Saturday.
Four top quality theatre/spoken word pieces.
11.30 – 12.30 Carol Caffrey performs Music for Dogs
1.00 – 2.00 Melanie Branton performs My Cloth-eared Heart
2.30 – 3.30 Johnny Fluffypunk with How I Came to Be Where I Never Was
4.00 – 5.00 Gritty Theatre perform Fred and Ginger
All pay as you feel events.
Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists MC as 15 poets battle it out to become crowned Lit Fest Poetry Champ.
Emma Purshouse will be performing a 10 minute set as part of this Wolverhampton Literature Festival Event.
Matthew Stewart returns to read from his new collection, the Knives of Villalejo, and Emma Purshouse will make us giggle and breathe more deeply as usual. Plus readings from Ted Eames, Carol Caffrey, Steve Harrison, Emily Wilkinson.
Monthly poetry open mic event. All welcome – poets, performance poets, slammers, MCs and anyone happy to listen to some poetry. (We’re also open to very short flash fiction.)
Open mic slots available on the night (approx. 5 minutes).
Bring friends, bring poems, or just come along for a listen.
Tea/coffee/beer/wine/pop and cakes available for purchase.
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HEADLINER: Emma Purshouse
Spoken word bought to you by Rob Francis. This month there will be readings from the new anthology from Offa’s Press, The Poetry of the Black Country. This collection was edited by Dave Reeves and Emma Purshouse. Copies will be available to buy on the night.
A ROOM OF THEIR OWN WITH EMMA PURSHOUSE
Mon 4 Dec 2017, 3.30 – 4.30pm – West Bromwich Central Library
Free entry; no need to book
Wolverhampton-based writer, poet and storyteller Emma Purshouse
will read extracts from A Room of Their Own with Priscilla, a project
participant.
During 2015 and 2016, arts organisation Multistory collaborated with Magnum photographer, Susan Meiselas and women who were living in a Black Country refuge. The resulting publication, A Room of Their Own, shares the women’s experiences of domestic abuse.
Spoken word brought you you by Poets, Prattlers, and Pandemonialists. Featuring star of BBC Radio 4, the legendary Elvis McGonagall.
“brilliantly anarchic, verbally agile, always a treat” Joan Bakewell.
“rampaging through the vicissitudes of modern life with stanzas like Panzers” Phill Jupitus.
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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