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'Scribal Gathering' (LeftLion) at Nottm Contemporary Cafe
4th August 2010
Think of this as a kind of literary variety show, with a wide variety of acts relating to the written word and a band and free books thrown in for good measures. (LeftLion)
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Scribal Gathering
4th August 2010
[ August 4, 2010; 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM. ] LeftLion presents ‘Scribal Gathering’ at the Nottm Contemporary Gallery.
7.00 Doors
7.15 Intro – 10 mins
7.25 Joe Coghlan – 15 mins
7.40 Rachael Pennell (play) – 15 mins
7.55 May contain Notts: Al Needham – 15 mins
8.10 Break – 10 mins
8.20 Open mic (Break) – 30 mins
8.50 Poetry Bingo – 15 mins
9.05 WORD! – 30 mins
9.35 Break – 10 mins
9.45 Hhymn – 30 minsJoe Coghlan is a performance […]
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Wild Orchid Theatre presents "Wallpapered Tales"
14th August 2010
Wild Orchid Theatre is staging a performance of new writing, inspired by the work of artist Diana Shepherd, as part of Derby City Council’s “Art in the City” project.
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Writing School Leicester – Summer School
16th August 2010
[ August 16, 2010 to August 20, 2010. ] Writing a Short Story with Bead Roberts
10.00-12.00 daily w/b 16th August £60
Suitable for beginners and those with some writing experience. Using written exercises, shared responses and group discussions, students will learn how to build the skeleton of a short story in their chosen genre.Writing, Planning and Developing a Book for Children or Teenagers with […]
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Braunston Festival
28th August 2010
[ August 28, 2010 to August 30, 2010. ] Music, book, film and food events with all the fun of a village fair. 28 – 30 August 2010.
Saturday 28 August – Books, film, family and food: Including authors Sophie Hannah and Tim Butcher; Roald Dahl Museum Storytellers; children’s events; floating opera; local writers CW@M; local producer food stalls; mini-beer festival; family film “Fantastic […]
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D.H. Lawrence Festival
1st September 2010
[ September 1, 2010 to September 30, 2010. ] Now in it’s 7th Year the D.H. Lawrence Festival brings togehter a diverse programme of events and activities including reading groups; lectures; events as part of the national Heritage Open Weekend; film screenings, exhibitions; guided walks; workshops and family events.
The full programme will be available from July 2010.
For further information telephone 01773 717353, email culture@broxtowe.gov.uk, […]
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D.H. Lawrence Festival 2010
1st September 2010
The D.H. Lawrence Festival is an annual celebration of the life and works of the writer D.H. Lawrence in and around his hometown of Eastwood, Nottinghamshire.
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‘Getting to where you want to be’
7th September 2010
A Writing West Midlands workshop in association with The Writer’s Compass (formerly literaturetraining)
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Rehearsed Reading: The Ashes
21st October 2010
Making a welcome return to Nottingham Playhouse, following the popularity of its first reading, is Michael Pinchbeck’s new play The Ashes directed by Giles Croft.
Tickets are FREE, but must be booked in advance as places are limited.
Box Office: 0115 941 9419
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Derwent Poetry Festival
12th November 2010
[ November 12, 2010 to November 14, 2010. ] Ciaran Carson, Director of the Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry at Queens University Belfast, heads up the poets appearing at the 2010 Derwent Poetry Festival in Matlock Bath, 12th – 14th November. There will be further guest poets in the 2010 festival and the full programme will be posted on the Templar website during August.
