An Afternoon with Chertyl Moskowitz and Poets from Words that Signify

A Week of Good Poetry – Bath Poetry Cafe 10th – 15th June

Poetry Space Competition 2013. Closing date: June 30th. Judge Martyn Crucefix. First Prize £250 plus publication in the prizewinner’s anthology

New for Spring : Poet, Moira Andrew will facilitate a series of six writing sessions at Falmouth library on Wednesday mornings beginning on March 20th. The group will then meet every fortnight until 29th May

Voices in the City – a free day of poetry at Bath Central Library with 28 poets from Bath, Bristol and surrounding areas.

New for Spring : Poet, Moira Andrew will facilitate a series of six writing sessions at Falmouth library on Wednesday mornings beginning on March 20th. The group will then meet every fortnight until 29th May

Looking for a unique place to write? – Writing retreat in the Sahara Desert

‘Surreal, serious and seriously funny’ Poetry Space launches Once Bitten at The Poetry Cafe, Covent Garden, London

Endings and Beginnings
an evening of poetry withThe Strange Sisters: Dearbhaile Bradley, Rachael Clyne and Jo Waterworth, Saturday December 8th

Friday 30th November is the opening night for a very special exhibition of art, poetry, prose and film by Julianne Davis. This exhibition goes on until 14th December at Arts Westside Gallery in Old Market, Bristol. Do go along if you can. It starts at 7,30pm. Julianne Davis’ poems have appeared on Poetry Space.  There • Read more…

I am delighted that Martyn Crucefix will be judging Poetry Space Competition 2013. See him reading this Autumn at the following events:  Weds 17th October: Poets in the City Event Launch reading at Waterstones Bookshop, Covent Garden, London, WC2E 9AU. From 6.30pm to start at 7pm. Poems read in German by Josephine Kirsten. Tickets: £9.50 • Read more…

“Elemental Things” Free afternoon concert of poetry with Bath Cafe Poets at BRSLI, Queen Square Bath. October 6th.

Martyn Crucefix has agreed to judge Poetry Space Competition 2013.The 2013 competition will be the fourth for Poetry Space and the profits will continue to help in bringing new and lesser known poets to recognition.Prize money for 2013 will increase to £250 (1st prize).

First Prize goes to Karen Harvey. The competition was judged by poet and novelist Cheryl Moskowitz who said that judging the competition was a “highly rewarding and challenging experience”.

100,000 Poets for change. Events will be taking place all over the world on Saturday 29th September.

Bath Cafe poets will open the event with a half hour slot.

BRSLI, Queen Square Bath

Young fans enjoying Down the Plughole by Fiona Murphy and Michelle Last.

Down the plughole is a collection of poems for children teamed up with fantastic illustrations.

A summer writing retreat, in a 16th century farmhouse and annexe in Devon woodland (nr Tiverton)

An evening of celebration with prize winners and contributors.

Saturday 10 March 2012. A poetry workshop for anyone who wants to develop the way they express themselves. 10am till 4pm.

This workshop has now taken place.

Some feedback:

“Invigorating and refreshing workshop today with Philip Lyons in Bristol. Highly recommended! Lots of inspiring exercises and food for thought! Thank you Sue for organizing.” Rob Henley

Film adaptation of the poem Dance Sweet Lola, from Neon Love by Azadeh K Taj (Azzi Kallili)