Virtual Voices for October will feature Karen Evans, Fraser Scott, Emma Purshouse, and Jeff Phelps.
Emma will be performing poetry alongside Steve Pottinger, John McCullough, and Jamie H Scrutton aka Hattie Go Lucky.
Admission is £3 which gives free entry to a raffle with 3 poetry book prizes.3 min open mic slots can be booked on the night.Hosted by Gary Longden.
Emma will be running a poetry writing workshop from 3 – 5 at Central Library in Wolverhampton. Come along and get that pen moving!
The workshop will be followed by an open mic event later that evening hosted by Casey Bailey and Sophie Sparham.
Both events are being put on by Bad Betty Press.
Reading’s longest-running and best-loved poetry platform, Poets’ Café, is organised and hosted by The Poetry Society’s Reading Stanza.
Tickets £5
For more information visit www.poetscafereading.co.uk
Guest poet will will be Emma Purshouse. Open mics available.
Join Emma and award winning poet, Steve Pottinger, for an afternoon of first-class performance. Expect witty, intelligent, and accessible wordsmithery.
Emma Purshouse and Steve Pottinger write ‘Poetry on Demand’ for the people of Whitchurch. Roaming poets will be wandering around creating Free poems as part of Blackberry Fair shennanigans.
Emma will be performing with Steve Pottinger at Albrighton Library in Staffordshire the day before National Poetry Day. This performance is a Poetry on Loan event.
Emma will be a featured poet for October’s ‘Voices from the Fountain’. This is a monthly spoken word night that runs in Walsall on the 1st Tuesday of the month.
Emma is reading a poem at the online launch for ‘Festival in a Book’ on 29th September.
This book is jam packed full of poetry from the poets who took part in ‘Wenlock Poetry Festival’ over the years. There are three events to help launch this wonderful book.
Thursday 28th September – online launch 8pm BST for a place contact l.lefroy@glyndwr.ac.uk ).
Thursday 5th October – Shrewsbury Poetry – 7.30pm St Nicholas Cafe Bar, opposite Shrewsbury Library – contributors are welcome to read their anthology contribution for the open mic section of the evening. Free entry.
Thursday 12th October – online Poetry Breakfast 9am. This is Anna Dreda’s regular Poetry Breakfast, and for this month it will have a focus on the Festival Poetry Breakfast section of the anthology. The event will be dedicated to the memory of John Foggin, whose beautiful poem Wren is included. Please email info@wenlockbooks.co.uk if you’d like information. Guide price is £5.
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