Reading Poetry Writing Meetup

Poetry circle and friendly chat over coffee., and maybe a Panini

Join us at Tutu's Ethiopian table
Any poet or poetry lover welcome to share or listen to poetry in a friendly atmosphere.

parking is normally available in the park

John GIles will be the event host

Join us for an afternoon of poetry chat and socialising in the Siren Tap Room on Friar Street (opposite Pop World/Sub89). This month we will be talking about writer’s block and where we find inspiration for our poetry.
We will also be having a prompted writing session on a theme to be set on the day so bring along a pen and paper (or laptop)

A new Open Mic Night that is dedicated to the Spoken Word - poetry, storytelling, comedy, prose - anything goes. You can give it a go or come along to listen - all welcome

Dreading Slam, Open Mic Poetry Competition returns to the Rising Sun Arts Centre (RG1 2ST) at 7:30PM (Doors 7:15) on Sunday Nov 3rd
Free entry to Watch or read.
Dreading Slam is a friendly, open mic poetry competition
The winner gets the opportunity to compete in the Grand Slam in January 2025
Join the audience or take part an evening of live poetry entertainment.

There is also a lively quick fire round of short poems this is up to 5 lines long, won by the loudest cheer December theme is decorations
If you wish to take part in the Poetry Slam, please bring 3 poems of your own work.