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Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Penglais, Aberystwyth
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31 May May 31, 7.45pm Witch: Reading A reading of poet Damian Walford Davies's collection of poems about the tensions in a Suffolk village in the throes of the witchcraft hunts of the…
The Alley Cat, 4 Denmark Street, London WC2H
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11 Jun Jun 11, 7.30pm–10pm
2 Jul Mon 7.30pm–10pm 		The Book Stops Here Listen to short readings of work by authors.
An Clachan, Off La Belle Place, Glasgow
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11 Jul Noon Cracking On: Picnic Poetry A picnic and some poetry, taking in the positive sides of ageing with verse from AC Clarke, Margaret Christie, Joy Howard, Eleanor Livingstone…
The Arches, 253 Argyle Street, Glasgow
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26 Jun–29 Jun Tue–Fri 8pm Whatever Gets You Through the Night Live show that is just the tip of a multimedia iceberg involving an album, a collection of writing and a film. Created as a Vital Spark…
Arnolfini, 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol
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31 May May 31, 7.30pm Regular Music II And Kaffe Matthews The band and composer performs experimental music accompanied by readings from the ends of Modernist literature including James Joyce's Ulysses and…
Ashcroft Arts Centre, Osborn Road, Fareham
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18 Oct Oct 18, 7.30pm Andrew Motion: Silver The poet and author talks about his novel Silver, reads excerpts from his work and answers questions about his writing and the role of Poet Laureate.
Balgreen Library, 173 Balgreen Road, Edinburgh
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7 Jun 10.30am
5 Jul 10.30am
2 Aug 10.30am 		Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential.
Bath Central Library, Bath Central Library, 19-23 The Podium, Bath
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5 Jun Jun 5, 4pm–5pm
3 Jul Jul 3, 4pm–5pm 		Chatterbooks (Ages 7-11) Children can talk about books, play games and complete quizzes.
The Betsey Trotwood, 56 Farringdon Road, London EC1R
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Upstairs
19 Jun Jun 19, 7.30pm
17 Jul Jul 17, 7.30pm 		Poltroon: A Literary Saloon Talks and readings from authors, writers and performers.
Beverley Library, Library Champney Road, Beverley
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7 Jun Jun 7, 4.15pm–5.15pm
5 Jul Jul 5, 4.15pm–5.15pm
2 Aug Aug 2, 4.15pm–5.15pm 		Chatterbooks (Ages 7-11)
Blackhall Library, 56 Hillhouse Road, Edinburgh
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25 May–31 Aug Fri 10.30–11am Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential.
Brighton Dome, Church Street, Brighton
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Pavilion Theatre
19 Jun Jun 19, 7.30pm, doors 6.45pm 		The Big Book Group Authors Sarah Rayner and Glen Duncan talk to writer Craig Melvin about their work and their favourite books.
The British Library, 96 Euston Road, London NW1
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18 Jun Jun 18, 6.30pm–7.45pm Josephine Hart Poetry Hour: The Poet In The Garden: Reading Actors read poems inspired by the garden, including Yeats's Down By The Salley Gardens and Ode To A Nightingale and Eliot's A Dedication To My Wife.
Foyle Suite, Centre For Conservation
30 May May 30, 1pm–2pm, booking essential 		Show-And-Tell With Leverhulme Artist In Residence Christopher Green: Reading Readings and songs based on artist Green's residency at the British Library.
The Burton Taylor Studio, Gloucester Street, Oxford
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23 Jun Jun 23, 2.30pm & 7.30pm Live Canon's Big Olympic Warm Up A performance of sport-themed poems that have been nominated to be engraved on the Olympic village's wall.
The Canon's Gait, 232 Canongate, Edinburgh
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2 Jun 8pm Ash Dickinson: Slinky Espadrilles Multiple slam champion and performance poet reads from his debut collection.
The CatStrand, High Street, New Galloway, Castle Douglas
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20 Jun 7pm Catstrand Open Stage Poets, singers, songwriters and anyone else who has a party turn up their sleeves are welcome to this open stage night. Price includes a glass of…
CCA, 350 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow
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9 Jun 7.30pm Féile na Gaeilge Glaschú: Oíche na Scriobhneoirí – Writers Night Writers from the writers’ group Ciorcal Scríbhneoireachta Gaoth Dobhair, from the Donegal Gaeltacht, visit Scotland together for the first time and…
Central Library, The Wellgate, Dundee
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Steps Theatre
7 Jun 7pm 		An Evening with the Nethergate Writers The writing group read from their latest anthology A Private View.
Steps Theatre
12 Jul 7pm 		A Pound of Flesh Three renowned Scottish novelists, Alex Gray, Tony Black and Doug Johnstone, band together to talk about life as a crime writer.
Central Library, 7-9 George IV Bridge, Edinburgh
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8 Jun 10.30am
22 Jun 10.30am
6 Jul 10.30am
20 Jul 10.30am
3 Aug 10.30am
17 Aug 10.30am
31 Aug 10.30am
14 Sep 10.30am
28 Sep 10.30am 		Bookbug Session Rhymes, stories and songs to stimulate and delight wee ones. Suitable for under threes. Booking is essential.
Chapter, Market Road, Cardiff
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7 Jun Jun 7, 9.30pm Digital Storytelling Festival One day of talks by speakers including storyteller Annie Correal and Joe Lambert from the Center For Digital Storytelling, California and break out…
7 Jun Jun 7, 7.30pm Seren: Reading Author Grahame Davies and novelist and journalist Horatio Clare read excerpts from their work, including Davies poetry collection Lightning Under…
City Café, 19 Blair Street, Edinburgh
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20 Jun 8pm The Dead Poets Slam Local performance poets morph into their literary heroes as they honour and remix classic poetry for a slam audience. The competition's open to…
Compass Theatre, Glebe Avenue, Uxbridge
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2 Jun Jun 2, 3.30pm From Rations To Rock And Roll An exploration through performances and activities of the first decade of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, with events taking place in the auditorium…
Cosby Library, Park Road, Leicester
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4 Jun Jun 4, 6pm–7pm
2 Jul Jul 2, 6pm–7pm
6 Aug Aug 6, 6pm–7pm
3 Sep Sep 3, 6pm–7pm
1 Oct Oct 1, 6pm–7pm 		Crime Reading Group
Council Chambers, Ayr Town Hall, New Bridge Street, Ayr
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1 Jun 10am Hipshot Big Burns Comp Youngsters compete in a 'battle of the Bards', showing there's a wealth of junior love for Burns out there too. Part of Burns an' a' That.
Crail Parish Church, Marketgate North, Crail
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30 Jun 2.30pm Richard Mabey: Writing the Natural World Richard Mabey is one of the most influential nature writers of his generation, with a list of titles as long as a wild strawberry creeper. His…

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