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Readings by a different local published poet each month. This month we’re delighted to welcome KATHLEEN STRAFFORD
Kathleen is a graduate of Leeds Trinity College, holding an MA in creative writing. She has been widely published in webzines and anthologies. She is the chief editor of Runcible Spoon Webzine and publishing press.
Welcome to the Under the Sun Book Launch & Performance! Join Seki Lynch at The Attic for an unforgettable evening filled with jazz music and poetry.
Meet the author and enjoy a live performance of stage-adapted poems accompanied by Ozzy Moysey, Hugh Vincent, and Mick Bardon of the Ancient Infinity Orchestra.
Live in the Assembly Bar + Kitchen!
Readings by a different local published poet each month and this month were delighted to welcome ‘on video’ LINDA MARSHALL, poet and former co-editor of Aireings poetry magazine, she has four collections of poetry to her name, including Cloud Cuckoo Café, published by Yaffle Press, and contains poems that will make people wake up and smell the coffee! Her latest collection, Headingley Hullabaloo, was published just last year.
Chemistry is back on Friday 27 September, with another night of poetry and spoken word, two brilliant headliners and our amazing open mic. This time round our headliners are Emily Zobel Marshall and Harry Man.
The events are themed on the elements of the periodic table, so this time it’s element number 15, which is P for Phosphorus. The theme is entirely optional, but we hope you might use it as a creative prompt to come up with some new work to reveal on the night.
Come and meet Simon Zonenblick as he shares poems from his debut full length poetry collection An Invertebrate Fable.
Annette Cleary (cello) Reamonn Keary (piano) Barry McGovern (narrator)
Richard Strauss - Enoch Arden
Remembering What’s Forgotten has launched a new poet in residence opportunity for Leeds-based, emerging poets of black and South Asian heritage who wish to explore and centre lived experience narratives of mental ill health and amplify the importance of racial and social justice.
An eight-week residency, supported by a bursary, the role is open to Leeds residents with lived experience, of all genders and ages, from 18+, to produce an original piece of work.
The 4 Johns bring you “All We’ve Got Time For” their hilarious, innovative, mind-blowing, spoken word comedy show.
Time is running out and there’s a million things to do. The 4 Johns are going to change the world, right all wrongs and start a revolution, just as soon as they’ve updated their socials, finished watching Netflix and stopped playing Minecraft.
Funny, innovative, outspoken, uninhibited and unafraid, the show will make you laugh, cry, think, and laugh again.
Ever wondered where all the time goes?
Live in the Assembly Bar + Kitchen!
Readings by a different local published poet each month and this month we’re delighted to welcome HANNAH STONE
Will Sebag-Montefiore is a satirist who turns the news into sketches and songs and is creating his first solo show 'Will of the People'. Georgie Jones is a poet and performer working on a brand new show about how to stay hopeful. Join them for a night of comedy and spoken word poetry.
They are sharing a night because they both share a deep loved of both maize based snacks and being the centre of attention. Also because their style is nice and fun and cute. You should come!