Essex Poetry festival

2011 Essex Poetry Festival Programme

21st Septembe	Adamantine at the Shiny Shed, Chelmsford

22nd September	poetrywivenhoe Rhian Edwards and Candyce Lang

24th September	Southend - 100 Thousand Poets For Change - A Global Event

24th September	Sundown Open Mic Poetry @ Rayleigh Arts Festival

5th October	Southend Poetry Tamar Yoseloff and Sue Rose

8th October	Big Day of Poetry at the Cramphorn, Chelmsford Pascale Petit, Martyn Crucefix &Helen Ivory. Martin Figura's one man show Whistle. Essex poets Stuart Bowditch, Ken Champion & Suzanne Conway. Plus Open Mic

Poetry readings in conjuction with Essex Libraries contact libraries for more details

19th September 2.30 pm	Tim Cunningham at Chelmsford Library 01245 492758

27th September 1.30 pm	Derek Adams & Dennis Ahern at Fryens Library 01268 521642

28th September 2.00 pm	John Steer at Chipping Ongar Library 01277 362616

28th September 12.30pm	Poets Corner Laura May & number of local poets will recite their poetry inspired by their experiences of living with mental ill health. at Witham Library 01376 519625 - organised by North Essex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

29th September 10.30 am	Adrian Green at West Mersea Library 01206 383321

11th October 2.00 pm	Eileen Mayer at Billericay Library 01277 624624

13th October 3.00pm	Dorothy Turner at Hullbridge Library 01702 230868
Be part of the art of the spoken word! Enjoy poetry and spoken word performances. open mic events all over Essex in September and October. Big Day of Poetry in Chelmsford "This is what a Poetry Festival should be -- lively and serious, with a variety of events to exchange and celebrate poetry." Maurice Riordan