23rd October 2013
in The Bell pub near Aldgate.
A featured reading by wonderful poet Isobel Dixon, with the other readers as follows:
Readings from Jacqueline Saphra and Sarah Hesketh.
Eatings in absentia from Sophie Mayer and Ira Lightman.
January 18th 2012
"BERRIED ALIVE"
Contributors reading/eating were Jo Bell, Luigi Coppola, Dorothy Fryd and Claire Trévien. The special guest reader/eater was Liz Berry. Photos to follow soon. The event poster is below.
July 31st 2011
"BIG APPLE" ISSUE LAUNCH
We are delighted to announce the launch of our next issue, "big apple", on 31st July, in The Bell pub in East London. We received many delicious submissions and want to thank everyone who sent in their work. We hope you will enjoy eating the next issue as much as we have enjoyed reading it.
Please join us on the 31st for some wonderful readings/eatings from Simon Barraclough, Tom Chivers and Harry Man. There will also be cakes for contributors in absentia, Victoria Bean and Juliet Wilson.
Sunday 31st July
4pm
downstairs at The Bell pub, E1 7EX
(For FB event page click here)
Free entry. Free poetry. Free cake.
January 16th 2011
POETRY DIGEST: NEW ISSUE LAUNCH
4pm
The Bell pub, E1 7EX
HEAR POEMS, READ POEMS, EAT POEMS.
Come and enjoy afternoon tea and cake at the launch of Poetry Digest's latest (and technically first) issue: 'Raisin D'Etre'.
All poems are edible and contain raisins. The editors, the poets and the cakes will be in attendance.
Cakes written by: Julia Bird, Geraldine Clarkson, Rishi Dastidar, Andy Jones, Daniel Payne, Jacqueline Saphra, Susie Wild, Juliet Wilson. Reading details tbc.
Free entry. Free poetry. Free cake.
(For the Facebook event page click here.)
15th-25th September 2010
Free Word Centre FLOW FESTIVAL
Special issues were made for Banned Books, The Lock-In, Booktrust at the Seaside and John Hegley's How to be a Silly Family event.
28th April 2010
FEAST ON WORDS
Issue 1 of Poetry Digest will be available at this event featuring works by Simon Barraclough, Isobel Dixon, Agnes Lehoczky and Tim Wells.
Cupcakes featuring poetry from all four poets will be available for your delectation. Be there or be hungry.
6.30-7.30 p.m.
Camley Street Natural Park, behind King's Cross and St. Pancras stations; link here.