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2016

Tue, 27 Sep 2:30 pm finishes at 4:30 pm	Elizabethan poets Reading At Ripley Arts Centre [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Shortlands Poetry Circle Visitors £2 + 50p refreshments Come and join us 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 Elizabethan poets and earlier. more	all those present
Sun, 2 Oct 2:00 pm	Extraordinary Forms Reading At The Harris Library [Preston] 1 - 3:30pm, The Harris Library, Market Square, Preston, PR1 2PP North West launch of the new Grey Hen Press anthology *Extraordinary Forms: some wonders of the natural world* This reading will be part of the National Fun Palaces events programme ‘Everyone an artist, everyone a scientist’ more	Julia Deakin, Rosemary Doman, Joy Howard, Char March, Frances Nagle, Hannah Stone
Tue, 4 Oct 1:00 pm	Music/Reading Reading & Music At St Lawrence Jewry Church [London (East Central)] Free, donations welcome First of Four events on Tuesdays in October. Composer David Loxley-Blount premiers his composition DuoSet, four pieces for organ and solo instrument, inspired by four poems from a series "Saying it with Flowers" written by Peter Phillips. Each will be about 10 minutes and highlight a different poem/composition. Today, Snowdrops and Violin. 1:00-1:45pm St Lawrence Jewry Church, Guildhall Yard, London EC2V 5AA more	Peter Phillips
Thu, 6 Oct 12:30 pm	Extraordinary Forms Reading At Glasgow Women's Library [Glasgow] 12:30 - 2pm, Glasgow Women's Library, 23 Landressy Street, Glasgow, G40 1BP. Scottish launch of Extraordinary Forms: some wonders of the natural world. The winner of the 2015 Hen Run chapbook competition Hilary Stobbs will also read from her prizewinnng publication Until It Rains. more	Joy Howard, Mandy Macdonald, Eveline Pye, Hilary Stobbs
Tue, 11 Oct 2:30 pm finishes at 4:30 pm	Loss and Discovery Reading At Ripley Arts Centre [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Shortlands Poetry Circle Visitors £2 + 50p refreshments Come and join us 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: Loss and Discovery. more	all those present
Tue, 18 Oct 7:00 pm to Tue, 18 Oct 10:00 pm	Launch of SOUTH Poedtry Magazine 54 Reading At The Square Tower [Portsmouth] £3 (readers and Members FREE) SOUTH 54 Launch and Reading at Lower Hall, The Square Tower, Broad Street, Portsmouth, Hants PO1 2ND 7.00pm for 7.30pm, Tuesday, 18th October 2016 Come and celebrate the launch of SOUTH 54. Meet poets published in this issue who will read short selections of their poems. There will be an interval for refreshments and the evening will end at 10.00 pm. Charge for non-readers £3.00. No charge for Foundation members (plus one guest) and readers. more
Tue, 18 Oct 8:00 pm finishes at 10:00 pm	Stanza Other At Two Doves [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Stanza (KNW) Free National Poetry Day celebration reading A small friendly group, come and join us... 8pm to 10pm Stanza Rep: Anne Stewart Non-members welcome. more
Sun, 23 Oct 6:30 pm	Hungerford Literary Festival Festival At The Croft Hall [Hungerford] £6 Bright Scarf host an evening of poetry at the Croft Hall on the last night of the Hungeford Literary Festival. With contributions from local poets and the Hall replete with tablecloths, wine and candlelight. Tickets available via organiser's site: http://www.hungerfordbookshop.co.uk/hungerford-literary-festival more	Peter Pegnall, Rosie Johnston, Dominic James, Quentin Cowdry
Tue, 25 Oct 2:30 pm finishes at 4:30 pm	Writers' Portfolio presentation Reading At Ripley Arts Centre [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Shortlands Poetry Circle Visitors £2 + 50p refreshments Come and join us for the pleasure of poetry (bring 1 poem to read, but not your own). Today: the Writers' group gives a reading and provides a buffet... more	Writers Group & others present
Sat, 29 Oct 3:00 pm	Extraordinary Forms Reading At RISC [Reading] 3 - 4:30 pm, RISC, 35-39 London Street, Reading, RG1 4PS South East launch of the new Grey Hen Press anthology *Extraordinary Forms: some wonders of the natural world* ... more	Gill Learner, Wendy Klein, Jean Watkins, Christine Webb
Tue, 8 Nov 2:30 pm finishes at 4:30 pm	Rossetti and Dickinson Reading At Ripley Arts Centre [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Shortlands Poetry Circle Visitors £2 + 50p refreshments Come and join us 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 Christina Rossetti and Emily Dickinson. more	all those present
Thu, 10 Nov 7:00 pm	Extraordinary Forms Reading At Queens Books [London (North West)] 7 - 8:30 pm Queens Park Books, 87 Salusbury Road, London, NW6 London launch of the new Grey Hen Press anthology *Extraordinary Forms: some wonders of the natural world* ... more	Ann Drysdale, Angela Kirby, Ruth Smith, Anne Stewart
Tue, 15 Nov 8:00 pm finishes at 10:00 pm	Stanza Other At Two Doves [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Stanza (KNW) Free A small friendly group, come and join us... 8pm to 10pm Stanza Rep: Anne Stewart Non-members welcome. more
Tue, 22 Nov 2:30 pm finishes at 4:30 pm	Leaders and Monarchs Reading At Ripley Arts Centre [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Shortlands Poetry Circle Visitors £2 + 50p refreshments Come and join us 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: Leaders and Monarchs more	all those present
Tue, 13 Dec 2:30 pm finishes at 4:30 pm	Wine, Women and Song! Reading At Ripley Arts Centre [Bromley] see map Part of a series: Shortlands Poetry Circle Visitors £2 + 50p refreshments Come and join us 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: Wine, Women & Song... more	all those present