Here are links to some of our favourite people and organisations

Birmingham Book Festival
A collection of events and activities celebrating literature via thought, reading and discussion, in Birmingham, UK

Elderflower Fields Festival
25th -27th May, 2012 A boutique festival designed with the whole family in mind. So as well as two days of diverse music and entertainment on two stages, we are proud to be teaming up with Albion in the Community, Lewes Junior Film Club and WM Tennis to provide activities and workshops created especially for children.

Fourth Friday
Poetry and music event held at the Poetry Cafe in London’s Covent Garden.  At 8pm on the fourth Friday of every month we feature booked poets, singers, songwriters and musicians, known and not so known, as well as voices from the floor.

The Gypsy
An un-mic’d medley of musicians, singers, poets and comedians. 3rd Friday of every month, 7.30pm, upstairs at The Alexandra, Clapham Common. Nearest tube: Clapham Common £5 – Performers FREE.

North London Reading Group
An independent network of book groups in and around North London.

Torriano Meeting House
Arts and community organisation in Kentish Town. Best known for our poetry events but also storytelling for adults, writing and storytelling workshops, hosting local political campaigning groups, theatrical events, left wing folk club.

Wenlock Poetry Festival
The 2012 Wenlock Poetry Festival (13th to 15th April 2012) at Much Wenlock – has an exciting mix of poetry readings, performances and workshops for adults and children with some of the very best poets writing today.  Our line-up includes Carol Ann Duffy, Liz Lochhead and Gillian Clarke; Jackie Kay, Lavinia Greenlaw and Nick Drake; Mario Petrucci, Paul Henry, Fiona Sampson, Elaine Feinstein, Daljit Nagra and many more. We are playing at the friends’ party on Sunday night.