Articles and Events tagged with 'Poetry'

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Sep

20 Fri 7:30PM

Michael Portillo – Peterborough Festival of Literature and Poetry

“Life: A Game Of Two Halves”

It took Michael Portillo little more than 10 years to get a seat in the Commons and then rise… read more

Sep

28 Sat 2:00PM

The Gypsy and the Poet – Peterborough’s Festival of Literature and Poetry

The Gypsy and the Poet -Presented by Professor David Morley

We are delighted to welcome Professor David Morley to Clare Cottage as part of our… read more

Sep

26 Thu 10:00PM

Keely Mills – Peterborough’s Festival of Literature and Poetry

An Evening with Keely Mills

Keely was the Poet Laureate of Peterborough for 2009 and that means she still gets to advocate and support the… read more

Sep

24 Tue See details

Toby Wood – Peterborough’s Festival of Literature and Poetry

Time 

Toby writes and performs poems for both adults and children and was Peterborough’s inaugural poet laureate in 1998. He describes both poems and… read more

Sep

25 Wed 2:00PM

Helen Mort – Peterborough’s Festival of Literature and Poetry

Division Street 

Helen Mort was born in Sheffield. She has published two pamphlets with tall-lighthouse press, The Shape of Every Box and A Pint… read more

Sep

26 Thu 7:30PM

Simon Armitage – Peterborough’s Festival of Literature and Poetry

An Evening With Simon Armitage

Simon Armitage was born in 1963 and lives in West Yorkshire. He
has published ten volumes of poetry and his… read more

Sep

24 Tue 7:30PM

An Evening With Richard Mabey

With Q&A Session Led by Adam Frost

Richard Mabey is a writer and broadcaster, chiefly on the relations
between nature and culture. Among… read more

Sep

22 Sun See details

The Peterborough Poet Laureate competition Final

This is the final stage of this competition, held annually since 1998, to
find a local poet to hold this honorary title for one year… read more

Sep

28 Sat 7:25PM

A Celebration of Jane Austen With Robert Powell and Eizabeth Garvie

Two of our best-loved actors, Robert Powell and Elizabeth Garvie (who gave the definitive performance of Elizabeth Bennett in BBC TV’s 1980 production… read more

Sep

30 Mon 7:45PM

Key Open Mic Sessions

Musicians, singers, rappers, comedians, clowns and even mime artists will be able to show off their talents at the Key’s ‘Open Mic’ nights – Key… read more