Poetry Newsletter Southeast London November 2017

by pnselenews

PNSeL eNEWS – November 2017 (issue 122) is out now. Here is a selection of Southeast London poetry and related events:
EVENT: Friday 17 November 2017 in SE11
 
“Paper Tiger” poetry event: Celebrating Dark Matter
Presented by London Poetry Books). Featured poets (including Becky Fury and the Stokey Bard). Plus open mic 
Starts: 7p.m. Entry: £3 At: The Tea House, 139 Vauxhall Walk, London, SE11 5HL
Information: https://www.londonpoetrybooks.com (under Events).
BOOKSALE: Saturday 18 November in SE10
Amnesty Greenwich and Blackheath Group
 
Quality books – old and new-  at bargain prices. As well as exploring their cornucopia of books, you can find out something about their work if you are interested, or find some tea and cake nearby (ask them where). 
 
Entry: FREE  Time: 10am to 4pm At: Church of Ascension, Dartmouth Row, London SE10 8BF
(Nearest stations Lewisham (BR and DLR) or Blackheath. Buses 53, 286 and 108 stop close by.
 
COMPETITION: Closing date February 2017
“Writing on a Wall”
 
Eltham Arts are inviting entries to this competition on the theme of “What do walls mean to you?”. Whether you think “Something there is that does not love a wall” or agree with Robert Frost’s opponent that “Good fences make good neighbours”, you can express yourself in poetry to this southeast London community and creative project. 
See their website: www.elthamarts.org under ‘WALL’