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  • Soul-MaP

    The Hub, University of Teesside Students' Union: Thursday 21 May, 7.30 pm, free entry A funky mix of soulful music and soul-stirring poetry. Featuring: Robert Maseko - Afro Congo-style popHenwen - Goddesses of acappellaBob Beagrie and Andy Willoughby - ...
  • Crista Ermiya reading and workshop

    University of Teesside: 28 April, noon-3.30pmCrista is a short-story writer and poet. Her stories have been published in various anthologies including New Voices from a Diverse Culture (Penguin) and Wonderwall (Route), and her first poetry chapbook is Pir...
  • Poetry School Workshop: Poetic Personae

    Darlington Arts Centre: Saturday 30 May, 10.30am-4.30pmPoet Paul Batchelor hosts a workshop asking why poets invent a character or a persona to speak with the ‘I’ voice in a poem, and what the advantages of doing so are. Attendees will begin by lookin...
  • Off the Rails

    Head of Steam Railway Museum, North Road Station, Darlington: Friday 15 May, 7.30pm In association with Colpitts Poets, the museum hosts an evening of poetry inspired by the railways. There will be work from Andy Croft, Joanna Boulter, Marilyn Longstaff, ...
  • Wordlab

    Events for April and MayWordlab is a creative writing group that meets on Thursdays at Lynnefield Centre, Hartlepool. For more information, email admin@wordlabhartlepool.co.uk or see www.wordlabhartlepool.co.uk. We also perform our work and have two even...
  • Richard Milward: meet the author

    Thornaby Central Library: Monday 18 May from 7.15pm-9pm Richard Milward, author of the cult debut novel Apples, will be reading and talking about his new novel, Ten Storey Love Song. He will also be signing copies of his books at this event. Check him o...