NEXT STAGES: DRAMATIC WRITING CONFERENCE
NEXT STAGES - Dramaturgy and Beyond: Writers and their Careers on the 29 - 31 March 2007
At Manchester Metropolitan University, Celebrating 25 Years of North West Playwrights
In 1982 members of the Theatre Writers' Union set up NORTH WEST PLAYWRIGHTS to support and promote new writing for stage in the
North West of England.
The quarter-century since then has seen an explosion in writer developm...
27th February 2007
Manchester Cathedral Poetry Competition
9th International & Interfaith Religious Poetry Competition 2007.
1st Prize £300
The winner of the First Prize will be designated
‘The Manchester Cathedral Poet of the Year, 2007.’
2nd Prize £150
3rd Prize £75
The poems submitted should be ‘broadly religious,’ that is, ‘spiritual’ in nature and, l...
26th February 2007
Textyle - a new Bolton poetry mag!
This is a call for submissions for a new Bolton poetry mag!
textyle, a new bolton poetry magazine based at the university of bolton invites submissions of poetry, articles related to poetry and illu...
25th February 2007
Hair: The Poetry Musical
At 7.30pm at the Contact Theatre, Oxford Road Manchester there is "Hair" which will be an occasion of pure entertainment of poetry and music featuring Segun Lee French, Khadijah Ibrahiim, Torino Jacks...
24th February 2007
Competitions and New Writing Wanted
It must be that time of year again because here is a list of competitions and writing wanted for you to consider.
There's a writing stories for children competition; the 2007 Templar Poetry Pamphlet a...
22nd February 2007
Poetry in Hebden Bridge
Yes that's right there's poetry in Hebden Bridge, at 7.30pm on 27th Feb at the White Lion. It's a friendly open mic night so get on down - full details in the gig guide including a link to directions ...
21st February 2007
ReVerberate at the Troff
RE:Verberate, Manchester’s monthly poetry and fiction performance night, takes place at cool eatery, Trof Café on Monday 26th February at 8pm. Full details in the gig guide
This month MC Cat Davies r...
21st February 2007
The Ugly Tree Live!
To celebrate the release of the latest Ugly Tree mag there is a FREE live event at Central Library Manchester at 1pm on 22nd Feb. Hosted by editor Paul Neads and featuring Tony Walsh, Simon Rennie, Ro...
19th February 2007
Citizen 32 Poets tour Nothern Ireland
The Editor of Citizen 32, John G Hall, has announced that Citizen32 Poets: Chloe Poems, Rosie Lugosi, Jackie Hagan,John G.Hall & Conor A. are going on a Northern Ireland adventure later this month. Fu...
17th February 2007
Call for New Writing from the Contact Theatre
The New Writing/New Work Department are looking for submissions for their monthly pitch parties.
The title RAW: Rhythm and Words in Theatre emphasises the fact that Contact's new writing department...
15th February 2007
Freed Up at the Green Room
Join Steve and Dominic for Manchester's finest new poetry at 7.30pm 15th February at the Green Room in Manchester. Freed Up is a theme night and you can bring your own original writing on this theme t...
6th February 2007
Citizen 32: Isle of Arran Workshop Adventure
Citizen32's ~In The Company of Poets~
Invites you to be one of the first writers to take part in our new Isle of Arran workshop adventure. In the company of experienced poets you will enjoy individual...
5th February 2007
Fanfare for BrothaTalk
I wrote this poem to pay homage to the poets that inspired me to get started. Dike Omeje was a driving force of BrothaTalk and the first poet I ever saw in performance. This poem is dedicated to the...
1st February 2007