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Poetry Newsletter Southeast London is out now. For free copies email pnsel.enews@yahoo.co.uk

Selection from this month’s issue plus some additional events below:

Tuesday July 11 in SE10

In-Words presents “4 x 4 – Poetry readings with a difference”

Four prize-winning published contemporary poets, Graham High, Wendy Klein, Peter Wallis and Sally Festing, collaborate to present a selection of their work . Together they provide a “tentative as well as tender” (in the words of one reviewer) experience of the joys and tensions of relationships.

Starts: 7 for 7.30 p.m.
Entry: FREE (Donations for refreshments welcome).
Venue: West Greenwich Library, Greenwich High Road, SE10
Contact irena@in-words.co.uk if you’d like to attend.
Visit website: http://www.in-words.co.uk to see their varied and interesting programme of events

Thursday 13th July in SE10

‘Talking Rhythm’

with:

– Poetry from Gillie Robic
Author of ‘Swimming through Marble’ (short-listed for Live Canon’s best first collection prize)
+
Music from LINDA EM (recent album ‘Shadow Lands and most recent single ‘Buccaneer’)
+ OPEN MIC
CD’s and Poetry Books of main guests will be available to buy on the night.

Time: 7pm to 10 pm
Entry: £4.00/£3.00 concessions (students)
Venue: Prince of Greenwich pub, 72 Royal Hill, London, SE10 8RT

Further info: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Talking-Rhythm/.

Saturday 15 July in SE26

‘Marinade of the Ancient Rhymers’ (Part of Sydenham Summer Festival)

The Wash House Poets star “in a snappy review of irreverence, silliness and quasi political tap dancing… with erudition, tea and cakes. So if you want your cake and eat it come along.
Suitable for all ages”

Time: 2pm – 4pm
Entry: FREE
Venue: Sydenham Library, Sydenham Rd, London SE26 5SE

Further information about this and other festival events: http://sydenhamarts.co.uk