Write Out Loud is staging an open-floor spoken word night at Oldham library on Friday13 May for poets, storytellers and songwriters from any background - and any language - as part of Oldham's Bookmark festival. The guest will be Anjum Malik, a much-published poet and scriptwriter in English and Urdu, who writes, teaches, translates and inspires students. It starts at 7pm. Entry is free but you must book tickets in advance. More details