WHAT Talking Cities (part of Birmingham Book Festival’s Spring Thing) WHEN Saturday, April 9th, 18:30 WHERE The Library Theatre Birmingham Central Library, Paradise Place, Birmingham B3 3HQ (map) MORE INFO The Spring Thing is a leaner, more compact version of the Birmingham Book Festival, a short but intense celebration of literature which makes the wait [...]
April 1, 2011
WHAT Swindon Festival of Literature WHEN Saturday, May 14th, 19:30 WHERE Town Hall Regent Circus (map) MORE INFO The Swindon Festival of Literature‘s grand finale is an extravaganza of of music and poetry, with tunes from the Glow Globes and Angela Jones, and a very strong line-up of poets, featuring, in no particular order, Catherine [...]
March 31, 2011
WHAT Cheltenham Poetry Festival WHEN Saturday, April 2nd, 18:15 WHERE Slak Bar 16 Bath St, Cheltenham GL50 1YE (map) MORE INFO The Cheltenham Poetry Festival have invited me to take part in their Polish-themed event, where I will share the stage with Gabriel Olearnik, a published poet described by the Polish Institute as someone who [...]
October 9, 2010
WHAT? Cheltenham Literary Festival WHEN? Sunday, October 10th, 2010, 15:00 WHERE? Voices Off Stage Regent Arcade, Cheltenham (map) MORE INFO The Cheltenham Literary Festival is one of the biggest in the UK. Invited writers are ferried from the station to the luscious green room by limousines and fed with gourmet food. They then appear on [...]
September 30, 2010
WHAT? Ordsprak Festival 2010 WHEN? Friday, October 1st, 2010 (the festival itself starts on Thursday September 30th, and continues until Saturday – scroll down for a full list of acts) Event starts at 19:00 WHERE? Reginateatern Trädgårdsgatan 6, Uppsala, Sweden (map) MORE INFO Ordsprak is Sweden’s main spoken word festival, and coincides with the Swedish [...]
April 1, 2011
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