November / December events

My last events of the year - unless something comes up suddenly. Please note that the last two are FREE...

Farrago Poetry UK Slam Championships
Date: Friday, 27th November 2009
Time: 7pm
Cost: £7 (£6 concs)

Reading from new poetry pamphlet, 'Ballast: a remix' at -
The Drill Hall,
16 Chenies St,
London WC1. (Goodge St Underground)

Line up includes Hollie McNish, Nii Parkes, Zena Edwards, AF Harrold, Fran Landesman, Idil Sukan and Dudley Sutton. Arrive 6.30pm to sign up for the slam. Tickets from The Drill Hall box office on 0207 307 5060. Please book in advance.

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Date: Monday, 7 December 2009
Time: 2-4pm
Cost: FREE ( rsvp by Friday 4 Dec to kadijageorge@gmail.com )

Discussion on Literature and Publishing at -
Citi Inn Hotel, Leeds
Tel: 0113 241 1000

Nii Ayikwei Parkes, author and publisher, along with invited guests: writer and publisher, Margaret Busby and author, Diran Adebayo will discuss the dual needs of writers and publishers to retain an independent voice, the best means to express that voice and the challenge of the fast changing use of technology now available to writers and publishers.

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Date: Monday, 14 December 2009
Time: 7 to 8.30 pm
Cost: FREE

Reading from my novel 'Tail of the Blue Bird' at -
The African Caribbean Community Library,
Battersea Library,
265 Lavender Hill,
London SW11 1JB