2019
Sun, 28 Apr |
Daphne RockReading with Open MicAt Torriano Meeting House [London (North West)] see map £5/£4 Jenny Vuglar, Myra Barrs and Rosemary Norman will read poems from Daphne's "A Tenth of Hydrogen", plus poems of their own. more |
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Sun, 5 May |
HOMAGE TO EUROPEReading with Open MicAt Torriano Meeting House [London (North West)] see map Part of a series: Torriano £5/£4 according to pocket Dinah Livingstone will be reading mainly her translations of European poets with just a few of her own poems. Poets from the floor are welcome, and particularly welcome to read a poem by a European poet they have translated. more |
Presenter: Varies... Dinah Livingstone |
Tue, 7 May |
Poetry AppreciationReadingAt Ripley Arts Centre [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Shortlands Poetry Circle Visitors £2 + 50p refreshments Come and join the Shortlands Poetry Circle for the pleasure of poetry (bring 2 poems to read, but not your own, 1 must be short) and a long chat over tea and biscuits... Today's Topic: Paradox more |
all present |
Wed, 8 May |
SpringBackReadingAt The Ship, Mortlake [London (South West)] Free Reading by the Barnes & Chiswick Stanza of the Poetry Society more |
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Thu, 16 May |
PoetryOut LoudCourse or WorkshopAt Sandiway Library [Northwich] see map Part of a series: Poetry Out Loud Free A Friendly Drop - In Group where anyone can come and share, write and talk about Poetry. All welcome. Accessible Venue. Meets every 3rd Thursday of the month.
Sandiway Library, Mere Lane, Northwich, Cheshire CW8 2NS more |
Presenter: Carolyn O'Connell Carolyn O'Connell |
Tue, 21 May |
Poetry AppreciationReadingAt Ripley Arts Centre [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Shortlands Poetry Circle Visitors £2 + 50p refreshments Come and join the Shortlands Poetry Circle for the pleasure of poetry (bring 2 poems to read, but not your own, 1 must be short) and a long chat over tea and biscuits... Today: poems by Commonwealth Poets (from UK & Abroad) more |
all present |
Tue, 21 May |
StanzaOtherAt Two Doves [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Stanza (KNW) Free but please buy drinks at the bar... ENQUIRE FOR VENUE Anne Stewart, 01689 811394, email Bring discussion topic(s), poems to read (a couple, recent successes welcome!) and poems to workshop (one, but you can bring a second in case there's time to go round again). more |
Stanza Members, And you? |
Sun, 2 Jun |
Bushey Acoustic FestivalFestivalAt Mary Forsdyke Garden and Warren Lake, Bushey Heath [Watford] Free entrance Music festival with poets appearing between the musical acts on the Wildflower Stage, from 2 to 5 pm more |
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Tue, 11 Jun |
Poetry AppreciationReadingAt Ripley Arts Centre [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Shortlands Poetry Circle Visitors £2 + 50p refreshments Come and join the Shortlands Poetry Circle for the pleasure of poetry (bring 2 poems to read, but not your own, 1 must be short) and a long chat over tea and biscuits... Today's topic: Body, Mind and Spirit more |
all present |
Wed, 12 Jun |
Launch of pamphlet, Sleepless NightsReadingAt The Ship, Mortlake [London (South West)] Free Dennis Tomlinson is holding an event to launch his first poetry pamphlet, Sleepless Nights, published by Maverick Mustang Manuscripts. He will be reading both published and unpublished work. Drinks will be available from the bar of this stately pub witha beautiful view of the Thames more |
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Tue, 18 Jun |
StanzaOtherAt Two Doves [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Stanza (KNW) Free but please buy drinks at the bar... Free but please buy drinks at the bar... Readings, workshopping, discussion and presentations.Bring discussion topic(s), poems to read (a couple, recent successes welcome!) and poems to workshop (one, but you can bring a second in case there's time to go round again). more |
Stanza Members, And you? |
Tue, 25 Jun |
Summer CelebrationReadingAt Ripley Arts Centre [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Shortlands Poetry Circle £7.50 Come and join the Shortlands Poetry Circle for our Summer Celebration reading, Buffet included in the ticket price. Booking Essential Our guest poets are Mimi Khalvati and Myra Schneider See their websites: www.mimikhalvati.co.uk and www.myraschneider.co.uk. more |
Mimi Khalvati, Myra Schneider |
Tue, 9 Jul |
Poetry AppreciationReadingAt Ripley Arts Centre [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Shortlands Poetry Circle Visitors £2 + 50p refreshments Come and join the Shortlands Poetry Circle for the pleasure of poetry (bring 2 poems to read, but not your own, 1 must be short) and a long chat over tea and biscuits... Today: poems by Maggie Butt, Wendy Cope & U A Fanthorpe more |
all present |
Fri, 12 Jul |
BOOK LAUNCHReadingAt Torriano Meeting House [London (North West)] see map Free Launch of Dinah Livingstone's 10th poetry collection, Embodiment. Dinah will read some poems from the book. Wine. more |
Dinah Livingstone |
Mon, 15 Jul |
StanzaOtherAt Two Doves [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Stanza (KNW) Free but please buy drinks at the bar... Free but please buy drinks at the bar... Last meeting before our Summer break. Readings, workshopping, discussion and presentations.Bring discussion topic(s), poems to read (a couple, recent successes welcome!) and poems to workshop (one, but you can bring a second in case there's time to go round again). more |
Stanza Members, And you? |
Tue, 15 Oct |
StanzaOtherAt Two Doves [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Stanza (KNW) Free but please buy drinks at the bar... Free but please buy drinks at the bar... Our National Poetry Day Celebration reading. Includes readings by regular attendees, plus one or two poems each from visitors (no epics please!)No workshopping today, just sharing and enjoying a poetic get-together. more |
Stanza Members, And you? |
Tue, 19 Nov |
StanzaOtherAt Two Doves [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Stanza (KNW) Free but please buy drinks at the bar... Free but please buy drinks at the bar... Our final meeting for this year. Readings, workshopping, discussion and presentations.Bring discussion topic(s), poems to read (a couple, recent successes welcome!) and poems to workshop (one, but you can bring a second in case there's time to go round again). more |
Stanza Members, And you? |
Sun, 24 Nov |
Katherine Gallagher presentsReading with Open MicAt Torriano Meeting House [London (North West)] see map Part of a series: Torriano £5/£4 according to pocket Caroline Carver will read from new and recently published work, including Why Are the Lions Crying? (Buff Press, 2018). Peter Phillips will be reading from his 2019 collection Saying it with flowers (Ward Wood Publishing) Anne Stewart's reading will include poems from her latest collection, The Last Parent (Second Light Publications, 2019). more |
Presenter: Varies... Caroline Carver, Katherine Gallagher, Peter Phillips, Anne Stewart, and you? |
