Title:

Poetry on the Spot

Venue:

Chaplins & The Cellar Bar, 529 Christchurch Rd, Bournemouth, BH1 4AG

Date:

Tuesday 12th April

Time:

7pm

Price:

£3

Details:

Now in its 2nd year of improvised spoken word shenannigans, Poetry on the Spot welcomes Poetry on the Spot Players Aaron Lowney and Peter John Cooper who will provide 'on the spot' poems from ridiculous prompts.

Joining us for the evening is special guest poet Maggie Sawkins.
Maggie Sawkins is the founder of Portsmouth poetry and music club, Tongues & Grooves. Her poetry collections include Charcot’s Pet (Flarestack), The Zig Zag Woman (Two Ravens Press) and Zones of Avoidance (Cinnamon Press). She lives in Portsmouth where she's involved in writing projects in community and health care settings. Maggie is the 2013 winner of the Ted Hughes Award for New Work in Poetry for her live literature production, Zones of Avoidance.

Come and read your poems in the open-mic with a strictly 3 minute slot by signing up on a first come, first served basis. Come early as the eight slots avaible go very quickly.

Hosted by Paul Cannon Harris and Bob Hill

Website:

www.facebook.com/pages/Poetry-on-the-Spot/369684456559040

Further Info:

www.facebook.com/events/1532429720384386