Poetry eNEWS February 2017

Here are some events from Poetry Newsletter Southeast London’s latest issue:

Tuesday 7 February in SE19

“Beyond Words”

* With poets Rick Dove (poet-in-residence at The Chocolate Poetry Club), and Wendy French with her new collection ‘Thinks Itself a Hawk’ (Hippocrates Press).
* Plus: Open Mic

Doors open 7.15 for 7.30 p.m. start.
Entry £4 / £3
Venue: The Gipsy Hill Tavern
79 Gipsy Hill, SE19 1QH

Near Gipsy Hill station.

Mondays at intervals through year in SW5

Coffee–House Poetry at the Troubadour has begun its 2017 programme featuring readings from a range of contemporary poets. They also run courses and competitions, and end each seasonal ‘term’ with a quiz and readings of poems on a theme. You can sign up for their newsletter of events, book for individual events, or see what’s coming up via their website:http://www.coffeehousepoetry.org

The Troubadour is at 263–267 Old Brompton Road, London SW5 9JA.If you’d like to receive information about South/Southeast London poetry events like the above or publicise an event in the newsletter, you can email pnsel.enews@yahoo.co.uk or use the attached form to contact me.