Events

Aldeburgh is the UK's pre-eminent annual celebration of national and international contemporary poetry.

The 22nd Aldeburgh Poetry Festival will take place from 5 - 7 November 2010.

Full programme details will be available later in the year.

World famous novelist Martin Amis will be discussing the relationship between Literature and Violence at his next University of Manchester debate on Thursday 1st July 2010.

The writer will be joined by high profile guests Blake Morrison and John Gray for the evening event at the University's Martin Harris Centre.

An evening of live music, author readings, poetry, & more with Eve Ferret, Anne Peile, Paul Lyalls and
hosted by Guy Sangster Adams, editor of Plectrum - The Cultural Pick.

An evening of illustrated and music accompanied Biba tales with Delisia Howard & Chris Price

Academics and poets from across the world are expected to come to Chichester in June to reflect on the subject of voice in poetry.

Join the Ambit Team for the first ever reading at the new home of Ambit's monthly readings!

There'll be three Ambit-published writers reading their material, and readers from the floor are welcome to come and read one poem or piece of prose (one page max, please!).

Thought-provoker  Ann Holman believes that intellectual property (IP) is dead.  Noel Akers, IP attorney, makes his living in the UK and Europe by showing people it’s not - you decide...

The latest Plectrum Live Edition event showcases the film 'Beyond Biba.'

Leading author Martin Amis will host another public event at The University of Manchester on Monday 12th October 2009.

The debate, on Literature and Sex, will also feature Will Self and is hosted by The Centre for New Writing where Amis is Professor.

Join us for an evening of poetry & prose from Siriol Troup, David Mac and Martin Smith introduced by Dr Martin Bax

Readers from the floor are, as always, welcome (one page max)!