Poets & Players is a non-profit making organisation run by seven enthusiastic volunteers. Apart from the occasional fundraiser all our events are free. We are grateful to Arts Council England for funding.
The P&P team are: (in alphabetical order):
Suzanne Batty, Paul Bellamy, David Borrott, Simon Haworth, Janet Rogerson, Peter Viggers and Jeffrey Wainwright.
There are a number of individuals and institutions that we would like to thank for their continued support and collaboration:
- Chris Davies for his musical contributions to Poets & Players
- Lucy Viggers for her work on our bookstall
- Ian Carrinton and the International Anthony Burgess Foundation
- Cathy Bolton and the Manchester Literature Festival
- John McAuliffe at the University of Manchester’s Centre for New Writing
- Kelly Prause at Royal Northern College of Music
- Steve Meade and Sunny Baek at the Manchester Jazz Festival
Poets & Players 
Hi, I’m part of a band called The Amazing Clouds. We’d be interested in playing at one of your events. You can see a selection of videos on our Facebook page –
https://www.facebook.com/The-Amazing-Clouds-1782589135375052/?eid=ARDM-uGaCv0D5Tav_0m5t5kluvfnuXLT4dSe1QhGVd-432D-onCk57fDwXSdpaDJ6GQaHHG5U2AmNuXx
Could you let me know how to apply. Many thanks.
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Hi Diana,
Apologies for the delay in replying. I’ll pass the links over to the team. Thank you for your message.
Best wishes
Janet
For P&P
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Is the upcoming P&P´s poetry competition international, i.e. open to submission from outside the UK?
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Hi Perla, yes it’s open to those outside the UK. Good luck!
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