The Poetry Gig Guide

1 Sep Beverley » Subtle Flame

8:30pm at Lairgate, Beverley, HU17 8JG, GB

1 Sep Birmingham » Poetry for Lunch

12:30pm at 1464 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B30 2NT, GB

1 Sep Brighton » Hammer & Tongue

8-11pm at 44-47 Gardner Street, Brighton, BN1 1UN, GB

1 Sep Bristol » Have-A-Word

8:00pm at Dean Lane, Bristol, BS3 1DB, GB

1 Sep Cardiff » First Thursday

7:00pm at Market Rd, Cardiff, CF5 1QE, GB

1 Sep Carlisle » Speakeasy - open mic

8:00pm at Atlas Works, Nelson Street, Carlisle, CA2 5NB, GB

1 Sep Chester » Poetry Devas Slamming Night

7.30 for 8pm at Love Street, Chester, CH1 1QY, GB

1 Sep Coventry » Fire & Dust - open-mic Poetry

8:00pm at Unit 2F, Far Gosford St, Coventry, CV1 5ED, GB

1 Sep Durham » Poetry Jam

7:00pm at 3 Waddington Street, Durham, DH1 4BG, GB

1 Sep Glasgow » Magic Carpet Cabaret

8:00pm at 42 Otago Lane, Glasgow, G12 8PB, GB

1 Sep Huddersfield » Poetry/acoustic open mic

9:00pm at 28 Wood St, Huddersfield, HD1 1DU, GB

1 Sep Liverpool » brink speakers

7:30pm at 15-21 Parr Street, Liverpool, L1 4JN, GB

1 Sep London » Poetry @ 3 (open mic)

2:30 for 3:00pm at 22 Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BX, GB

1 Sep London » Genesis Poetry Slam

7:00pm at 93-95 Mile End Road, Whitechapel, London, E1 4UJ, GB

1 Sep London » Words and Music in the Woods

7.30 at 42 Muswell Hill Road, London, N10 3JP, GB

1 Sep Manchester » The Fuel Word Cup

8:00pm at 448 Wilmslow Rd, Withington, Manchester, M20 3BW, GB

1 Sep Manchester » Word Central

6:00pm at Peter Square, Manchester, M2 5PD, GB

1 Sep Oxford » The Catweazle Club

8:00pm at 44b Princes Street, Oxford, OX4 1DD, GB

2 Sep Bristol » Can Openers

12:00pm at 6 Quakers Friars, Cabot Circus, Bristol, BS1 3BU, GB

2 Sep Croydon » Poets Anonymous

8:00pm at 12 Enmore Road , Croydon, SE25 5NQ, GB

2 Sep Glasgow » Magic Carpet Cabaret

8:00pm at 42 Otago Lane, Glasgow, G12 8PB, GB

2 Sep Liverpool » Billy Butler Show

3:00pm at 55 Paradise Street , Liverpool, L1 3BP, GB

2 Sep Northampton » Verse Case Scenario

7:30pm at 9 Guildhall Road, Northampton, NN1 1DP, GB

2 Sep Ware » Poetry Reading

8:00pm at Kibes Lane, Ware, SG12 7ED, GB

2 Sep Warrington » An Evening of Poetry Reading

7pm to 9pm at Museum Street, Warrington, WA1 1JB, GB

3 Sep Aberystwyth » The Poetry Experience

2:00pm at Penglais Hill, Aberystwyth, SY23 3DE‎, GB

3 Sep Ashton-under-Lyne » 3Write

12 Noon at Ashton Library, Old Street, Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester, England , Ashton-under-Lyne, OL6 7SG, GB

3 Sep Blackpool » PopArt Radio UK

7:00pm at Waterloo Road, Blackpool, FY4 4BL, GB

3 Sep Cleckheaton » TALKING ZEBRAS

2.15pm for 2.30pm at 15 St Peg Lane, Cleckheaton, BD19 3SA, GB

3 Sep Dudley » The Write Tack: a creative writing workshop

10:00am at Tipton Road, Dudley, DY1 4SQ, GB

3 Sep Enfield » Enfield Poets

7:30pm at 39 London Road, Enfield, EN2 6DS, GB

3 Sep Glasgow » Bards in the Park

1:00pm at Winter Gardens, Glasgow, G32 7AX, GB

3 Sep London » Writers Forum Workshop

3:30 for 4:00pm at 56 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3BL, GB

3 Sep London » Poetry at The Room

7:30pm at 33 Holcombe Road, London, N17 9AS, GB

3 Sep London » Poetry at The Room

7:30pm at 33 Holcombe Road, London, N17 9AS, GB

3 Sep Thirsk » Platform Thirsk

7.00 pm for a 7.30 pm start at 13 Finkle Street, Thirsk, YO7 1DA, GB

4 Sep Birmingham » Cannon Poets

2:00pm at 149-153 Alcester Road, Birmingham, B13 8JP, GB

4 Sep Blackpool » Pub Poets Speakeasy: ft Christopher Bowles

6:30pm at Topping Street, Blackpool, FY1 3AQ, GB

4 Sep Bristol » Festival

Sign up at 7:30pm for a big 8pm start. at 6 Lower Clifton Hill, Bristol, BS8 1BT, GB

4 Sep Cheltenham » Buzzwords

7:00pm for 8:00 at Bath Road, Cheltenham, GL53 7LX, GB

4 Sep Exeter » SPOKES: AMAZE!

7:30pm at 162-163 Fore Street, Exeter, EX4 3AT, GB

4 Sep London » Torriano Poets

7:30pm at 99 Torriano Avenue, London, NW5 2RX, GB

5 Sep Bradford » Beehive Poets

8:30pm at 169-171 Westgate, Bradford, BD1 3AA, GB

5 Sep Camelford » The Indian King Poets

10:00-12.30 at 2 Trefrew Road, Camelford, PL32 9TP, GB

5 Sep Chester » Open Floor Poetry

7:30pm at 94 Lower Bridge Street, Chester, CH1 1RU, GB

5 Sep Edinburgh » Event Horizon: Edinburgh’s monthly sci-fi event

7:30pm at 34 West Nicolson Street , Edinburgh, EH8 9DD , GB

5 Sep Guildford » Bethany Pope at the Keystone Poetry Open Mic

7:30pm at 3 Portsmouth Road, Guildford, GU2 4BL, GB

5 Sep London » Word Up

7:00pm at 47 Station Road, London, NW10 4UP, GB

5 Sep Maidenhead » The Rose Pub Poetry/Acoustic open mic.

8:00pm at 16 King Street, Maidenhead, SL6 1EF, GB

5 Sep Oxford » Jam On That

8:00pm at 27 Park End St, Oxford, OX1 1HU, GB

5 Sep Shoreham by Sea » TOM FOOLERY SPOKEN WORDERY

8:00pm at 6 HIGH STREET, Shoreham by Sea, BN43 5DA, GB

5 Sep Sowerby Bridge » Puzzle Poets Live at the Blind Pig

7.30pm at 4 Tower Hill, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 2EQ, GB

5 Sep Washington DC » Mic Check open mic

9:00pm at 709 Kennedy Street NW, Washington DC, 20011, GB

6 Sep Bournemouth » The Platform

6:30pm at 7 The Triangle, Bournemouth, BH2 5RY, GB

6 Sep Bristol » Poetry Unlimited

11.30am to 12.30pm at 108a Stokes Croft , Bristol, BS1 3RU, GB

6 Sep Bristol » Presence

9:00pm at Mina Road, St Werburghs, Bristol, BS2 9YQ, GB

6 Sep Buxton » Spoken Words

7:45pm at George Street, Buxton, SK176AY, GB

6 Sep Halifax » Igniting The Spark Writing Workshops

5.30 - 7.00pm at Dean Clough, Halifax, HX3 5WA, GB

6 Sep Ipswich » Ipswich Café Poets

7:00pm at 13 Museum Street, Ipswich, IP1 1HE, GB

6 Sep Leicester » Word!

8:00pm at 7 East Street, Leicester, LE1 6EY, GB

6 Sep Leigh-on-Sea » Peggy Sue's Poetry & Spoken Word open mic

7:00pm at 1063 London Road, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3JP, GB

6 Sep London » Y Tuesday

7:45pm at 24 Clerkenwell Close, London, EC1R 0AT, GB

6 Sep London » Poet in the City: Drop-ins

6:30pm, at 203-206 Piccadilly , London, W1J 9LE, GB

6 Sep London » Poetry Unplugged

7:30pm at 56 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3BL, GB

6 Sep London » Hammer and Tongue

8pm (Doors +DJ+ slamsignup 7pm) at 578 Kingsland Road, London, E8 4AH, GB

6 Sep London » BEYOND WORDS

7.30 at Crystal Palace, London, SE19 1TX, GB

6 Sep Macclesfield » Speakeasy

8:30pm at 52-54 Sunderland Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6HN, GB

6 Sep Manchester » Writers' Inc

7:30pm at Heaton Moor Road, Manchester, SK4 4HL, GB

6 Sep Otley, Leeds » Otley Poets

8:00pm at 40 Bondgate, Otley, Leeds, LS21 1AD, GB

6 Sep Warwick » Listen 'Ere!

8:00pm at Coten End, Warwick, CV34 4NU, GB

6 Sep York » The SPOKEN WORD

7:30pm at Bootham, York, YO30 7BW, GB

7 Sep Bolton » Bank Street Writers

1.45pm to 4pm at Crown Street, Bolton, BL1 2RU, GB

7 Sep Bristol » Hammer & Tongue Bristol

8:00pm at 28 Clare Street, Bristol, BS1 1YE, GB

7 Sep Bury » Irwell Writers

7:30pm at Cecil Street (opposite Asda), Bury, BL9 0SB, GB

7 Sep Hull » Women Of Words

2:00pm at 94 Alfred Gelder Street, Hull, HU1 2AN, GB

7 Sep Leeds » Wordspace open mic

7:30pm at 8-10 Town Street, Leeds, LS18 4RJ, GB

7 Sep Liverpool » Dead Good Poets' Society

7:00pm for 7:30pm at Hope St, Liverpool, L8 7PE, GB

7 Sep London » SOUTH BANK POETRY FIRST WEDNESDAY READING

19 30 at 22 Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BX, GB

7 Sep London » Spoken Word London

7:30pm at 66 Stoke Newington Road, London, N16 7XB, GB

7 Sep Ramsbottom » Ramsbottom Writers Cricle

7pm - 9pm at 96 Carr St, Ramsbottom, BL0 9EG, GB

7 Sep Sheffield » Poetry Club

7:00pm at 86 Brown St, Sheffield, S1 2BS, GB

7 Sep Southend-on-sea » Southend Poetry Group

7:30pm at 20 Royal Terrace, Southend-on-sea, SS1 1DU, GB

7 Sep Wigan » Pemberton Pens

10.00 am till 12noon at Kitt Green Road, Wigan, WN5 0EF, GB

8 Sep Wigan » Write Out Loud - Wigan

8:30pm at Crawford Street, Wigan, WN1 1NG, GB

8 Sep Birmingham » Poetry for Lunch

12:30pm at 1464 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B30 2NT, GB

8 Sep Bristol » Stand Up For Lyricism at The Rope Walk

7:30pm at 5 Nelson Parade, Bedminster, Bristol, BS3 4JA, GB

8 Sep Darlington » Tees Women Poets presents Hollie McNish

5.30pm (workshop) | 7.30pm (performance) at Crown Street, Darlington, Darlington, DL1 1ND, GB

8 Sep Doncaster » Well Spoken! at Doncaster Brewery

7:30pm at 7 Young St, Doncaster, DN1 3EL, GB

8 Sep Huddersfield » Albert Poets

8:00pm at Victoria Lane, Huddersfield, HD1 2QF, GB

8 Sep Leamington Spa » PureandGoodandRight

7.30 at 141 Regent Street, Leamington Spa, CV32 4NX, GB

8 Sep Leeds » Poetry & a Pint

7:30pm at Manor House, 23 Robin Lane, Leeds, LS28 3BR, GB

8 Sep Oxford » The Catweazle Club

8:00pm at 44b Princes Street, Oxford, OX4 1DD, GB

8 Sep Richmond » Sweet Thursday

8:00pm at 3 King Street, Richmond, TW9 1ND, GB

8 Sep Truro » Poetry Drop-in

2pm to 4pm at Union Place , Truro, TR1 1EP, GB

8 Sep Wakefield » Unity Words Ft.Wordlife Anthology + Hollie McNish

7:30pm at Westgate, Wakefield, WF1 1EP, GB

8 Sep London » Survivors Poetry

8:00pm at 22 Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BX, GB

9 Sep London » Spit The Atom

7:00pm at 32 Cubitt Street, London, WC1X 0LR, GB

9 Sep London » Of Lust, Love and Liabilities...

7:30pm at 140 Vaughan Road, London, HA1 4EB, GB

9 Sep Manchester » Alkrington Writers Group

6:00pm at Kirkway, Manchester, M24 1LW, GB

9 Sep Mytholmroyd » Poetry Texperiments LIVE! @ The Library

3:30pm at Cragg Road, Mytholmroyd, HX7 5HR, GB

9 Sep Southampton » Archimedes Screw Showcase

7:00pm at 178 Above Bar Street, Southampton, SO14 7DW, GB

10 Sep Bath » Poets Workshop

10.00 at 16-18 Queen Square, Bath, BA1 2HN, GB

10 Sep Birmingham » Poet's Place

3:00pm at Centenary Square, Birmingham, Birmingham, B1 2ND, GB

10 Sep Blackpool » PopArt Radio UK

7:00pm at Waterloo Road, Blackpool, FY4 4BL, GB

10 Sep Dewsbury » POETRY IN THE PARK

1:30pm at Heckmondwike Road, Dewsbury, WF13 2SG, GB

10 Sep Liverpool » Heartwork

2:00pm at Garmoyle Road, Liverpool, L15 3HN, GB

10 Sep London » Writers Forum Workshop – New Series

3:30 for 4:00pm at 28–30 Paul Street, London, EC2A 4LB, GB

11 Sep Bristol » Poetry Pulpit

8 at 128 Cheltenham Road, Bristol, BS6 5RW, GB

11 Sep London » Torriano Poets

7:30pm at 99 Torriano Avenue, London, NW5 2RX, GB

11 Sep Rochdale » Another folk n'poetry night

7:30pm at Toad Lane, Rochdale, OL12 ONU, GB

12 Sep Stockport » Write Out Loud Stockport

7:00pm at Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK3 8AB, GB

12 Sep Bath » Poetry and a Pint

8:00pm at 10 St. James's Square, Lower Lansdown, Bath, BA1 2TR, GB

12 Sep Bradford » Beehive Poets

8.30 at 169-171 Westgate, Bradford, BD1 3AA, GB

12 Sep Bromsgrove » Licensed to Rhyme

7.30.p.m. at School Drive, Bromsgrove, B60 1PQ, GB

12 Sep Camelford » The Indian King Poets

10:00-12.30 at 2 Trefrew Road, Camelford, PL32 9TP, GB

12 Sep Edinburgh » Blind Poetics

8:00pm at 34 West Nicolson Street , Edinburgh, EH8 9DD , GB

12 Sep Heywood » Darnhill Scribblers

13.00 p.m at Argyle Parade, Heywood, OL10 3RY, GB

12 Sep London » Talking Rhythm!

7:30pm at 72 Royal Hill, , London, SE10 8RT, GB

12 Sep London » More Poetry

7:15 for 7:30pm at 13 Leyden Street, London, E1 7LE, GB

12 Sep Salford » Evidently

7:30pm at 19 Collier Street, Salford, M3 7DW, GB

12 Sep Stockport » PoeTRY Workshop

7-9pm at Outwood Road, Stockport, SK8 3Jl, GB

12 Sep Washington DC » Mic Check open mic

9:00pm at 709 Kennedy Street NW, Washington DC, 20011, GB

12 Sep Wrexham » Voicebox

7:00pm at Regent Street, Wrexham, LL11 1SG, GB

13 Sep Bournemouth » Poetry on the Spot

7:00pm at 529 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4AG, GB

13 Sep Bristol » Presence

9:00pm at Mina Road, St Werburghs, Bristol, BS2 9YQ, GB

13 Sep Halifax » Igniting The Spark Writing Workshops

5.30 - 7.00pm at Dean Clough, Halifax, HX3 5WA, GB

13 Sep Leeds » Love The Words (More)

8:00pm at Old Seacroft Chapel, York Road, Leeds, LS14 6JB, GB

13 Sep London » Poetry Unplugged

7:30pm at 56 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3BL, GB

13 Sep Macclesfield » Speakeasy

8:30pm at 158 Park Lane, Macclesfield, SK11 6UB, GB

13 Sep Manchester » Writers' Inc

7:30pm at Heaton Moor Road, Manchester, SK4 4HL, GB

13 Sep Manchester » Quiet quiet LOUD!

7:30pm doors (7:45 start) at 617 Wilbraham Road, Manchester, M21 9AN, GB

13 Sep Northampton » Ripping Pages

8:00pm at Trinity Avenue, Northampton, NN2 6JN, GB

13 Sep Sheffield » Writers in The Bath

7.30 at 66 Victoria St, Sheffield., Sheffield, S3 7QL, GB

13 Sep Todmorden » Creative Writing Evening Class

7pm-9pm at 2 Dale Street, Todmorden, OL14 5PX, GB

13 Sep Wolverhampton » City Voices

7:30pm at 44 Queen Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1TX, GB

14 Sep Birmingham » Crunch

12:00pm at 1464 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B30 2NT, GB

14 Sep Bolton » Word Cabaret

7:30pm at 16 Wood Street, Bolton, BL1 1DY, GB

14 Sep Bristol » Satellite of Love

8:15pm at 57 Belle Vue Road, Easton, Bristol, BS5 6DP, GB

14 Sep Chorlton, Manchester » Word Jockeys

midday at 9 The Green, Chorlton, Manchester, M21 9HS, GB

14 Sep Eastbourne » The Poetry cafe

7-30 for 8 at 1 Grove Road under Central Library, Eastbourne, BN21 4TL, GB

14 Sep London » Loose Muse

8:00pm at 21, Drury Lane, London, WC2B 5RH, GB

14 Sep London » Jazz Poetry Nights

8:30pm at 72 Stamford Hill, Stoke Newington, London, N16 6XS, GB

14 Sep London » Spoken Word London

7:30pm at 66 Stoke Newington Road, London, N16 7XB, GB

14 Sep London » A Slam called Spout (featuring the best poets)

7:30 (doors open and sign up) at 104 City Road, London, EC1V 2NR, GB

14 Sep Peterborough » A Pint of Poetry and a Dash of Drama

8:30pm at Town Bridge, Peterborough, PE1 1FP, GB

14 Sep Rawtenstall » Spoken Word@theWhitaker

7:30pm at Whitaker Park, Haslingden Rd Rawtenstall, Rawtenstall, BB4 6RE, GB

14 Sep Wednesbury » Unity in the Community

7:30pm at Great Western Street, Wednesbury, WS10 0AS, GB

14 Sep Wigan » Pemberton Pens

10.00 am till 12noon at Kitt Green Road, Wigan, WN5 0EF, GB

14 Sep York » The Speakers' Corner

7:30pm at 2 Cromwell Road, Bishophill, York, York, YO1 6DU, GB

15 Sep Alnwick » Poetry @ the B

7:30pm at 14 Bailiffgate, Alnwick, NE66 1LX, GB

15 Sep Birmingham » Hit The Ode

7:30pm at 48 John Bright Street , Birmingham, B1 1BN, GB

15 Sep Birmingham » Poetry for Lunch

12:30pm at 1464 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B30 2NT, GB

15 Sep Huddersfield » Poetry/acoustic open mic

9:00pm at 28 Wood St, Huddersfield, HD1 1DU, GB

15 Sep Hull » Away With Words Hull

8:00pm at 22 Princes Avenue, Hull, HU5 3QA, GB

15 Sep Keynsham » ASP Poetry Circle

7:30pm at St Francis Road, Keynsham, BS31 2DY, GB

15 Sep London » The Gig With No Name

7:30pm at 72 Stamford Hill,, London, N16 6XS , GB

15 Sep Manchester » Wordlife Anthology Launch

7:30pm at 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW, GB

15 Sep Middleton » Langley Writers

14.00 p.m at Asby Close, Middleton, M24 4JF, GB

15 Sep Oxford » The Catweazle Club

8:00pm at 44b Princes Street, Oxford, OX4 1DD, GB

15 Sep Todmorden » Writing & Performing From the Heart

10am-4pm at Lever Street, Todmorden, OL14 5QE, GB

15 Sep Torquay » Poetry Island

8:00pm at 14 Walnut Rd, Torquay, TQ2 6HS, GB

16 Sep Burton-on-Trent » Spoken Worlds

7:00pm at George Street, Burton-on-Trent, Burton-on-Trent, DE14 1DP, GB

16 Sep Edinburgh » Rally&Broad: The Grand Launch!

7:30pm at 36 West Nicholson Street, Edinburgh, EH8 9DD, GB

16 Sep Lancaster » Spotlight Club

7.00pm - 10.00pm at Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, LA1 1TH, GB

16 Sep Liverpool » Billy Butler Show

3:00pm at 55 Paradise Street , Liverpool, L1 3BP, GB

16 Sep London » CLINIC 4 Launch

6:30pm at Floors 7-10, 95A Rye Lane, London, London, SE15 4TG, GB

16 Sep Manchester » One Mic Stand

7:00pm at Oxford Road, Manchester, M15 6JA, GB

16 Sep Manchester » Shangri la! Cabaret

8:00pm at 279 Bury Old Rd, Manchester, M25 1JA, GB

16 Sep Reading » Poets' Cafe

8pm doors at South Street, Reading, RG1 4QU, GB

16 Sep Sheffield » Wordlife Anthology Launch

7:30pm at 17 The Moor, Sheffield, S1 4PF, GB

17 Sep Aberystwyth » Word Distillery Workshop

2:00pm at Penglais Hill, Aberystwyth, SY23 3DE‎, GB

17 Sep Blackpool » PopArt Radio UK

7:00pm at Waterloo Road, Blackpool, FY4 4BL, GB

17 Sep Cleckheaton » TALKING ZEBRAS

2.15pm for 2.30pm at 15 St Peg Lane, Cleckheaton, BD19 3SA, GB

17 Sep London » Poetry at the Room

7:30pm at 33 Holcombe Road, London, N17 9AS, GB

17 Sep Ulverston » A Poem and a Pint

7:30pm at Brogden Street, Ulverston, LA12 7AH, GB

18 Sep London » Kate Wakeling booklaunch

2:30pm at 292-294 St John Street, London, EC1V 4PA, GB

18 Sep London » Word4Word with Kat Francois

7:00pm at Gerry Raffles Square, London, E15 1BN, GB

18 Sep London » Torriano Poets

7:30pm at 99 Torriano Avenue, London, NW5 2RX, GB

18 Sep Luton » Spoken Word

3:00pm at 3 St. Marys Rd Luton , Luton, LU1 3JA, GB

18 Sep Stratford-upon-Avon » Stratford-upon-Avon Poetry Festival 2016

10:00am at Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6QW, GB

19 Sep Woking » Write Out Loud Woking

7:30pm at Send Road, Send, Woking, GU23 7EN, GB

19 Sep Bath » Bath Storytelling Circle

8:00pm at 7 Queen St (off Milsom St/Quiet St), Bath, BA1 1HE, GB

19 Sep Bradford » Beehive Poets

8:30pm at 169-171 Westgate, Bradford, BD1 3AA, GB

19 Sep Camelford » The Indian King Poets

10:00-12.30 at 2 Trefrew Road, Camelford, PL32 9TP, GB

19 Sep Chicago » Waiting 4 The Bus, Open Mic & Featured Poet

7:00pm at ​1218 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60607​, GB

19 Sep Liverpool » Liver Bards

8.00 at Tower Gardens, off Water Street, Liverpool, L3 1LG, GB

19 Sep London » Union

7:30pm at 10 Half Moon Lane, Herne Hill, London, SE24 9HU, GB

19 Sep Maidenhead » The Rose Pub Poetry/Acoustic open mic.

8:00pm at 16 King Street, Maidenhead, SL6 1EF, GB

19 Sep Stratford-upon-Avon » For the Love of Poetry

7:30pm at Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6QW, GB

19 Sep Stratford-upon-Avon » REEL POETRY

8:00pm at Windsor Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6YZ, GB

19 Sep Washington DC » Mic Check open mic

9:00pm at 709 Kennedy Street NW, Washington DC, 20011, GB

19 Sep Wimborne » Speakeasy Wimborne

7:30pm at 41-44 King Street, Wimborne, BH21 1EB, GB

20 Sep Bolton » Bolton WriteOutLoud

7.30 for 8pm start at 16 Wood Street, Bolton, BL1 1DY, GB

20 Sep Bristol » Presence

9:00pm at Mina Road, St Werburghs, Bristol, BS2 9YQ, GB

20 Sep Halifax » Igniting The Spark Writing Workshops

5.30 - 7.00pm at Dean Clough, Halifax, HX3 5WA, GB

20 Sep Leeds » Love The Words

6pm-8pm at Old Seacroft Chapel, York Road, Leeds, LS14 6JB, GB

20 Sep Lincoln » Mouth Piece Poets present WORD of MOUTH.

7:30pm at Free School Lane, Lincoln, Lincoln, LN2 1EY, GB

20 Sep Lincoln » Wordlife Anthology Launch w/Mouth Piece poets

7:00pm at Free School Lane, Lincoln, Lincoln, LN2 1EY, GB

20 Sep London » Poetry Unplugged

7:30pm at 22 Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BX, GB

20 Sep London » Spoken Word: HYSTERIA

7:00pm at 578 Kingsland Road, London, E8 4AH, GB

20 Sep London » The Forward Prizes for Poetry 2016

7:00pm at Belvedere Road, London, SE1 8XX, GB

20 Sep Macclesfield » Speakeasy

8:30pm at 52-54 Sunderland Street, Macclesfield, SK11 6HN, GB

20 Sep Manchester » Writers' Inc

7:30pm at Heaton Moor Road, Manchester, SK4 4HL, GB

20 Sep Norwich » Poetry at Olive's

from 8 p.m. at 40 Elm Hill, Norwich, NR3 1HG, GB

20 Sep Otley, Leeds » Poetry Gym

8:00pm at 7 Bridge Street, Otley, Leeds, LS21 1BQ, GB

20 Sep Petersfield » WRITE ANGLE POETRY & MUSIC +OPEN MIC

7:30pm at 28, High Street, Petersfield, Petersfield, GU32 3JL, GB

20 Sep Porthcawl » Poems + Pints at the Lorelei

7:30pm at 36-38 Esplanade Avenue, Porthcawl, CF36 3YU, GB

20 Sep Richmond » Pint Size Poetry

7:00pm at 115-117 Kew Rd, Richmond, TW9 2PN, GB

20 Sep Sheffield » The Story Forge

8:00pm at 23 Alma Street, Sheffield, S3 8SA, GB

20 Sep St Ives » St Ives Poetry Forum every 3rd Friday

1:30pm at Gabriel Street, St Ives, TR26 2LU, GB

20 Sep Todmorden » Creative Writing Evening Class

7pm-9pm at 2 Dale Street, Todmorden, OL14 5PX, GB

20 Sep Tunbridge Wells » Kent and Sussex Poetry Society

8:00pm at Market Square, Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2SW, GB

20 Sep London » Vanguard Readings

7:30pm at 296a Camberwell Rd, London, SE5 0RP, GB

21 Sep Marsden » Write Out Loud Marsden

19.30 - 21.30 at Marsden Mechanics Hall, Peel Street, Marsden, HD7 6BW, GB

21 Sep Bodmin » Pendoggett Poetry Evenings

8:00pm at Pendoggett, Bodmin, PL30 3HH, GB

21 Sep Bristol » Keys, Chords and Uncommonplaces

7.30p.m. at 1 St Peter’s Court, Bedminster Parade, Bristol, BS3 4AQ, GB

21 Sep Exeter » Taking the Mic

7:45pm at Gandy Street, Exeter, EX4 3LS, GB

21 Sep Harrogate » Poems Prose and Pints

7:30pm at 42 Tower Street, Harrogate, HG1 1HS, GB

21 Sep Liverpool » Dead Good Poets' Society

7:00pm for 7:30pm at Hope St, Liverpool, L8 7PE, GB

21 Sep London » Spoken Word London

7:30pm at 66 Stoke Newington Road, London, N16 7XB, GB

21 Sep Manchester » Beatification

7:30pm at 448 Wilmslow Rd, Withington, Manchester, M20 3BW, GB

21 Sep Ramsbottom » Rammylitfest Open Mic Night

7:30pm at Irwell Street Ramsbottom Lancs, Ramsbottom, BL0 9YQ, GB

21 Sep Stratford-upon-Avon » Poetry Society Stanza open meeting

7:30pm at Chapel Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6HA, GB

21 Sep Todmorden » Women's Life-Writing: The Four Directions

1pm-3pm at Lever Street, Todmorden, OL14 5QE, GB

21 Sep Wigan » Pemberton Pens

10.00 am till 12noon at Kitt Green Road, Wigan, WN5 0EF, GB

22 Sep Birmingham » Poetry for Lunch

12:30pm at 1464 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B30 2NT, GB

22 Sep Birmingham » Poet's Place

3:00pm at Centenary Square, Birmingham, Birmingham, B1 2ND, GB

22 Sep Bournemouth » Talking Loud and Telling Stories

7:00pm at 176-180 Seabourne Road, Bournemouth, BH5 2JB, GB

22 Sep Huddersfield » Launch of Glamourie, poems by John Duffy

7:30pm at Victoria Lane, Huddersfield, HD1 2QF, GB

22 Sep London » Girlfriend in a Comma

7:30pm at 202 Brick Lane, London, E1 6SA , GB

22 Sep Macclesfield » Verse vs Verse Poetry Slam

7:30pm at 23 Back Wallgate, Macclesfield, SK11 6LQ, GB

22 Sep Nottingham » Speech Therapy

8:00pm at 2 Pelham Road, Nottingham, NG5 2AP, GB

22 Sep Oxford » The Catweazle Club

8:00pm at 44b Princes Street, Oxford, OX4 1DD, GB

22 Sep Plymouth » Forked

8:00pm at Castle Street, Plymouth, PL1 2NJ, GB

22 Sep Plymouth » Forked

8:00pm at Castle Street, Plymouth, PL1 2NJ, GB

23 Sep Castleford » Prose & Poetry Group

8.00 p.m. at Albion Street, Castleford, WF10 1EN, GB

23 Sep Hull » Cornucopia Festival

2:00pm at Skirlaugh, Hull, HU11 4LN, GB

23 Sep London » Fourth Friday

8:00pm at 48 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6BT, GB

23 Sep London » A poetic trilogy by Greek poet D.Kakalidis

7:15pm at 16-18 Paddington Street, London, W1U 5AS, GB

24 Sep Blackpool » PopArt Radio UK

7:00pm at Waterloo Road, Blackpool, FY4 4BL, GB

24 Sep Hull » Cornucopia Festival

2:00pm at Skirlaugh, Hull, HU11 4LN, GB

24 Sep Leeds » 100 Thousand Poets for Change

7:30pm at 31A Harrogate Road, Chapel Allerton, Leeds, LS7 3PD, GB

24 Sep London » Blake in Lambeth

10:30am at 81 Lambeth Walk, London, SE11 6DX, GB

24 Sep London » Hands on Zines

10:30am at 81 Lambeth Walk, London, SE11 6DX, GB

24 Sep London » The Shuffle

7:30pm at 22 Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BX, GB

24 Sep Luton » Luton Poetry Society

2.00pm to 4.00pm at St. Georges Square, Luton, LU1 2NG, GB

24 Sep Nottingham » Nottingham Poetry Society

2:45pm at 3 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham, NG1 4EZ, GB

24 Sep Wigan » The PaperCut

7:30pm at Crawford Street, Wigan, WN1 1NG, GB

25 Sep Birmingham » The Sunday Xpress

4:30pm at 203 Bradford St, Digbeth, Birmingham, B12 0JD, GB

25 Sep Bristol » Shhh.....It's Sunday

8:00pm at 128 Cheltenham Road, Bristol, BS6 5RW, GB

25 Sep Cambridge » Allographic Workshop

2:00pm at 5-7 Norfolk Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LD, GB

25 Sep Cambridge » Allographic Open Mic

19 : 00 at 5-7 Norfolk Street, Cambridge, CB1 2LD, GB

25 Sep Huddersfield » Open Mic

5:00pm at 1 Westbourne Road , Huddersfield, HD1 4LA, GB

25 Sep Hull » Cornucopia Festival

2:00pm at Skirlaugh, Hull, HU11 4LN, GB

25 Sep London » Torriano Poets

7:30pm at 99 Torriano Avenue, London, NW5 2RX, GB

25 Sep London » True Stories: The BEST in Spoken Word

7:00pm at 220 North End Road, London, W14 9NX, GB

25 Sep Stockbridge, Hampshire » Open Word

1.30 at High St, Stockbridge, Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20 6EU, GB

25 Sep Stratford-upon-Avon » Stratford-upon-Avon Poetry Festival 2016

10:00am at Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6QW, GB

26 Sep Birkenhead » The River Poets

7:30pm at 20 Chester Street, Birkenhead, CH41 5DQ, GB

26 Sep Bradford » Poetry Workshop

8:30pm at 169-171 Westgate, Bradford, BD1 3AA, GB

26 Sep Camelford » The Indian King Poets

10:00-12.30 at 2 Trefrew Road, Camelford, PL32 9TP, GB

26 Sep Dorking » Mole Valley Poets

7:30pm at Church Street, Dorking, RH4 1DW, GB

26 Sep Edinburgh » Federation of Writers (Scotland) Meet the Makar

7:00pm at 168 Morningside Road, Edinburgh, EH10 4PU, GB

26 Sep Glasgow » Last Monday at Rio

8:00pm at 27 Hyndland Street, Glasgow, G11 5QF, GB

26 Sep Liverpool » Mouth of the Mersey Storytelling

7.30 at Hope St, Liverpool, L8 7PE, GB

26 Sep Manchester » Verbose

7:30pm at 2a Landcross Road, Manchester, M14 6NA, GB

26 Sep Torquay » Stanza Extravaganza

745pm at Lucius Street, Torquay, TQ2 5UW, GB

26 Sep Washington DC » Mic Check open mic

9:00pm at 709 Kennedy Street NW, Washington DC, 20011, GB

26 Sep Wimborne » Speakeasy Wimborne

7:30pm at 41-44 King Street, Wimborne, BH21 1EB, GB

27 Sep Bristol » Presence

9:00pm at Mina Road, St Werburghs, Bristol, BS2 9YQ, GB

27 Sep Bury St Edmunds » Poetry Aloud

7:30pm at St Johns Street, Bury St Edmunds, IP 33 1SQ, GB

27 Sep Cambridge » CB1 Poetry

8:00pm at Chesterton Rd, Cambridge, CB4 3AX, GB

27 Sep Chorley » Chorley Writers

7:30pm at Preston Rd, Chorley, PR6 7AX, GB

27 Sep Cleveland OH » Poetry Workshop with McMahon & McNiece

7:00pm at 1386 West 65th St., Cleveland OH, OH 44102, GB

27 Sep Halifax » Igniting The Spark Writing Workshops

5.30 - 7.00pm at Dean Clough, Halifax, HX3 5WA, GB

27 Sep Leicester » Pinggg...K!

7:30pm at 15 Wellington Street, Leicester, LE1 6HH, GB

27 Sep London » Poetry Unplugged

7:30pm at 22 Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BX, GB

27 Sep London » LITERARY NIGHTCLUB: GENERATIONS

7:00pm at One Canada Square, Canary Wharf, London, London, E14 5AB, GB

27 Sep Macclesfield » Speakeasy

8:30pm at 158 Park Lane, Macclesfield, SK11 6UB, GB

27 Sep Manchester » Writers' Inc

7:30pm at Heaton Moor Road, Manchester, SK4 4HL, GB

27 Sep Manchester » Word Jam

7:30pm at 209 Upper Chorlton Road, Manchester, M16 0BH, GB

27 Sep Todmorden » Creative Writing Evening Class

7pm-9pm at 2 Dale Street, Todmorden, OL14 5PX, GB

27 Sep Wakefield » Black Horse Poets

7pm to 9pm at 18 Vicarage Street South, Wakefield, WF1 1QX, GB

27 Sep Wigan » The Poetry Society Wigan Stanza

7:00pm at 17-19 Wallgate , Wigan, WN1 1LD, GB

28 Sep Bedford » Ouse Muse

7:45pm at 1 Duke St, Bedford, MK40 3HD, GB

28 Sep Birmingham » Crunch

12:00pm at 1464 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B30 2NT, GB

28 Sep Chapel en le Frith » Readings at Rems

7:30pm at 29, Market St, Chapel en le Frith, Derbyshire, Chapel en le Frith, GB

28 Sep London » Jawdance

7:30pm at 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, London, E1 6LA, GB

28 Sep London » Spoken Word London

7:30pm at 66 Stoke Newington Road, London, N16 7XB, GB

28 Sep London » Uncle Errol's World Famous Poetry Jam

6.30 at Biscuit Factory. 100 Clements Road, London, SE16 4DG, GB

28 Sep Preston » Korova Poetry

7-30 pm at 15-16 St Wilfrid Street, Preston, PR1 2US, GB

28 Sep Rochdale » The Kosmic Jam - a creative night of improvisation

8:30pm at 600 Whitworth Road, Rochdale, OL12 0SW, GB

28 Sep Shoreham by Sea » pubcrawlpoets

8:30pm at 368 Brighton Rd, Shoreham by Sea, BN43 6RE, GB

28 Sep Stowmarket » SoapBox Poetry Club presents Jess Green

7:30pm at Church Walk, Stowmarket, IP14 1ET, GB

28 Sep Todmorden » Women's Life-Writing: The Four Directions

1pm-3pm at Lever Street, Todmorden, OL14 5QE, GB

28 Sep Wigan » Pemberton Pens

10.00 am till 12noon at Kitt Green Road, Wigan, WN5 0EF, GB

28 Sep Wolverhampton » The Poetry Train

8:00pm at 44 Queen Square, Wolverhampton, WV1 1TX, GB

29 Sep Birmingham » Poetry for Lunch

12:30pm at 1464 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B30 2NT, GB

29 Sep Chester » The Chester Poets

8:00pm at 9 Eastgate Street Row, Chester, CH1 1LG, GB

29 Sep Cirencester » Writers in the Brewery

7:00pm at Brewery Court, Cricklade St, Cirencester, GL7 1JH, GB

29 Sep Hounslow » Poetical Word

7:00pm at 32-34 Bath Road, Hounslow, TW3 3EB, GB

29 Sep Huddersfield » Poetry/acoustic open mic

9:00pm at 28 Wood St, Huddersfield, HD1 1DU, GB

29 Sep Kettering » Run Your Tongue

8:00pm at 48 Lower Street, Kettering, NN16 8DJ, GB

29 Sep Louth » Louth Poetry Group Monthly Workshop

7:30pm at Lincolnshire, Louth, LN11 0BX, GB

29 Sep Oxford » The Catweazle Club

8:00pm at 44b Princes Street, Oxford, OX4 1DD, GB

29 Sep Swansea » Poets in the Bookshop

7:30pm at Somerset Place, Swansea, SA1 1RR, GB

30 Sep Liverpool » Billy Butler Show

3:00pm at 55 Paradise Street , Liverpool, L1 3BP, GB

30 Sep London » Wordlife Anthology Launch

7:30pm at 35-47 Bethnal Green Road, London, E1 6LA, GB

30 Sep Southampton » Moving Voices

7:30pm at 178 Above Bar Street, Southampton, SO14 7DW, GB