NO MORE BRISTOL FOLK HOUSE OPEN MIKE NIGHTS!
“I’ve had loads of fun hosting it,” says Rosemary, “I want to thank all of the performers who have made this night special over the years as well as all the members of the audience who were always g...
29th February 2008
NY v UK Transatlantic Slam
Taylor Mali leads a team of New York slam champions live from Manhattan screened instantaneously in the UK where a team of U...
22nd February 2008
TUT, TUT It’s THE UGLY TREE poetry magazine
THE UGLY TREE poetry magazine’s latest issue, just launched, has a host of poets and their work. There’s an interview with, and poetry from, Gerry Potter (aka Chloe Poems) plus: Tony Walsh, Hannah Kat...
21st February 2008
Southport Saturday Writing Surgeries!
Workshop 1: Sat 23rd Feb and last Saturday each month
12 to 3pm
Run by award-winning writer Alison Chisholm. In Fe...
20th February 2008
Route Magazine Opportunities
15th February 2008
Prizes for Poetry - Here
Yes even more chances to win some dosh!
Pulsar, Year 2007/2008, Poetry Competition | Closing Date: 30-Apr-08
For poems of up to 40 lines. Open to everyone over 16 years of age. Final Adjudicator: Da...
15th February 2008
We Are Poets!
Zingedy! Dingedy! Bingedy! Bong! Limericks, rhymes, poems and songs. Awarding winning poet and performer Helên’s much anticipated collection for 7-11 year olds, "We are Poets!" is available now. W...
15th February 2008
Write Out Loud’s Tony Walsh wins Birmingham Slam
14th February 2008
International Women’s Week Liverpool
Women Wanted – DJ's, Comediennes, Banner Makers, Poets, Actors etc.
If you want to be involved then please contact the relevant co-or...
13th February 2008
Niamh carries the Poetry Flame To A New Generation!
In this age of the DVD, computer games and ipods, it's good to know that at least some of the latest generation are still interested in writing poetry. For instance, Niamh Foley from the Wirral (pic...
11th February 2008
Calling Newton-Le-Willows writers
Anyone fancy helping start a new open-floor night in Newton-Le-Willows? Contact Johnny Dee and offer your support: johnnydee@blueyonder.co.uk.
That's Newton railway station, by the way.
6th February 2008
Children's Literature Festival
6th February 2008
London Word Festival
After months of hard work the Festival Team is proud (and pretty excited!) to announce this year's lineup. From the godfather of hip-hop poetry Saul Williams (pictured) to cult indie musician and wr...
6th February 2008
And The Winner is............
Here are links for 6 competitions - good luck!
Deadline
Competition
Judge
9th Feb
Norwich Writers' Circle 2008 Open Poetry Competition
...6th February 2008
Little Bird Wants Your Work - Possibly
Little Bird Magazine is looking for submissions: No poem is too short but anything over 50 or so lines is quite long enough. We'd like to print poems that fulfil any of the following: Lively, Amus...
6th February 2008
Crow of Murders at the Contact
This is the poet Dominic Berry's...
5th February 2008
Big Love Potion
Big Love Potion
from Monkfish Productions
Thursday 7th February starting at 8.00pm
We have been working hard all weekend to bring you a dark new m...
5th February 2008
Singer/Songwriter Workshop
Sevenoaks, Kent
Fax +44 (0) 208 333 2468 www.commonwork.org
creative@tomrobinson.com www.tomrobinson.com/sta...
3rd February 2008
Tony Walsh - surely the Gods' Pollocks of the spoken word
That’s according to Jeremy Myerson, Prof of Design Studies at The Royal College of Art.
Tony’s 20-minute poem, Zeroes and Ones, was declared the highlight of the WorkTech, the annual workplace, technol...
1st February 2008
Soul
Last month's poem of the month writer, Cath Nichols, has chosen this month's poem. Cath says,"Catherine Smith’s poem starts in a recognizable place (the religious door-to-door salesman) but then m...
1st February 2008
