Poetry Readers’ Group meets at the White Hart, 10, Wharfage, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7AW, 2-4 pm, and the theme this month is ‘games’.

For more information contact Paul Francis: wenlockfrancis@gmail.com

‘Wild Fruit’ a joyous poetry reading, with David Bingham and Simon Fletcher at Oswestry Library, Arthur Street, Oswestry, SY11 1JN, 2-3pm.

This is a free event.

The reading will focus on David’s latest collection, The Whole Tangerine, including haiku, tanka and haibun. All welcome.

For further information email info@offaspress.co.uk or tel:01743 250351.

A splendid and varied afternoon of poems & stories with Anne Babbs, Kenton Samuels, Jane Seabourne & Michael W. Thomas at The White Hart, 10, Wharfage, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7AW, 2.30-4pm. Tickets £5 on the door.

Emma Purshouse, Nick Degg, and Steve Pottinger will be performing together in a Midlands Takeover as part of Morecambe Poetry Festival at 3pm in the Kings Arms, 248-250 Marine Road East, Morecambe, LA4 4BJ (opposite Eric Morecambe Statue). The festival happens over on the 18th, 19th and 20th September and has a fantastic line-up including big name poets in the Winter Gardens.

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‘Virtual Voices’ 5-6:30pm hosted by Simon Fletcher and Kuli Kohli. The programme features Daniel Kay, Alex Chown and Anne Babbs along with a great selection of open mic participants.

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Emma Purshouse will be featuring in the Tongue and Groove Poetry Cabaret, an evening of poetry entertainment starting at 7.30pm, with open mic slots and a guest musician.

Prior to the main event, Emma will also be leading a free 40-minute poetry workshop starting at 6.30pm.

Temperance – art and music café bar, 33 Bath St, Leamington Spa, CV31 3AF

For further information contact: Matt Black 077656 84941

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Poetry Readers’ Group meets at the White Hart, 10, Wharfage, Ironbridge, Telford, TF8 7AW, 2-4 pm, and the theme this month is ‘tbc’. Free event. For more information contact Paul Francis: wenlockfrancis@gmail.com