Author Archives: Janet Rogerson

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Workshop with Steve Ely, 22 April 2017

We are hosting a workshop at the Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester on Saturday 22 April 2017 at 10.30-12.30. The fee is £20. Please email davidborrott@btinternet.com to reserve a place and for details of how to pay. Steve Ely’s books include … Continue reading

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P&P commission: Helen Mort

The following poem was commissioned by Poets & Players on the theme of ‘No Boundaries’ (inspired by ACE’s initiative of the same name): Bartek the wire pulls taut the wire is a single thought the wire is a line in … Continue reading

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Matthew Welton and Luke Kennard with music from MICHAELBRAILEY, Thursday Late 6 April 2017 7.00-8.30

Our next event will be a Thursday Late featuring poets Matthew Welton and Luke Kennard with music from MICHAELBRAILEY. The venue is the Whitworth Art Gallery, Oxford Rd, Manchester M15 6ER, time 7.00-8.30. This is a free event open to … Continue reading

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Jane Draycott, Helen Mort and Andy Hickmott with music from Arian Sadr 18 March 2017

Our next event will feature poets Jane Draycott, Helen Mort (who P&P have commissioned to write a poem in line with ACE’s initiative ‘no boundaries’), and Andy Hickmott with music from Arian Sadr. The venue is the Whitworth Art Gallery, … Continue reading

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Jane Yeh, Hannah Lowe and Ian Humphreys with music from Gavin Barras, 25 February 2017

Our next event will feature poets Jane Yeh, Hannah Lowe and Ian Humphreys with music from Gavin Barras on double bass accompanied by Jeff Guntrun on sax, Jim Faulkner on guitar and Dave Walsh on drums. The venue is the … Continue reading

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Andrew McMillan Workshop 25 February 2017

Our next workshop will be led by Andrew McMillan. It will take place on Saturday 25 February 2017 at 10.30-12.30 at the Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester. The cost is £20. Please contact davidborrott@btinternet.com who will reserve a place for you … Continue reading

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Competition 2017

We are pleased to launch our fifth Poets and Players competition. The judge this year is Michael Symmons Roberts and the closing date is Monday 27 February 2017. Follow the link for full details: P&P Competition 2017

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Ian Duhig, Fiona Benson and Becky Cherriman with music from Chris Davies, Katy-Anne Bellis and Henry Botham, 21 January 2017

Our next event will feature poets Ian Duhig, Fiona Benson and Becky Cherriman with music from Chris Davies, Katy-Anne Bellis and Henry Botham. The venue is the Whitworth Art Gallery, Oxford Rd, Manchester M15 6ER, time 2.30-4.00. This is a … Continue reading

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Ian Duhig Poetry Workshop: 21 January 2017, 10.30-12.30 at the Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester

THIS WORKSHOP IS NOW FULL We are running a workshop on Saturday 21 January 2017 from 10.30-12.30 with Ian Duhig at the Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester. The fee for the workshop is £20. The workshop will be followed by a … Continue reading

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Ian McMillan and Mona Arshi with music from Blind Monk Trio on Tuesday 18 October 2016, 7-00-8.30

This is our annual collaborative event with the Manchester Literature Festival. The event takes place Tuesday evening 7.00pm on 18 October 2016 at: Hallé St Peter’s 40 Blossom Street Ancoats Manchester M4 6BF Tickets £8/£6 Book on 0843 208 0500 … Continue reading

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