NEWS

Writing for Procrastinators with William Sutton 
Thursday 6th March, 6:00pm
Online
Mañana, mañana. Do your writing projects linger in your drawer and hard drive?

Portsmouth Fairy Tales Revisited
Wednesday 5th March, 6:30pm-9:00pm
Portsmouth Room, Guildhall
Cost: £4 (£2 concession)
Portsmouth Fairy Tales (for grown-ups) was launched in the Guildhall in 2015. A literary party, for writers and readers.

Finding Words And Pictures
Thursday 6th March, 7:00pm-9:00pm
Beddow Library
In this workshop Lucy will guide you to create your very own zine.

Crime Bites 1: Caitlin Davies
Wednesday 5th March, 6:30pm
Location: Online (Zoom)
Join Caitlin Davies at the first of our Crime Bites series for this special Zoom talk event.

Poetry Open Mic
Date and Time: Wednesday 5th March, 7:00pm
Location: Southsea Hunter Gatherer Coffee

Portsmouth FC’s two official poets in residence, Chris Perry and Richard Williams, invite you to bring your poems about a Portsmouth structure.

Christine Lord: Women at War 
Tuesday 4th March
2pm–3.30pm
Portsmouth Central Library
Official book launch to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the ending of World War Two.

Suzanne Marie Taylor, Still Life “Movy”
Tuesday 4th March, 7:00pm
Portsmouth Central Library
Motor Launch [ML]286 was a spirited WW1 submarine chaser which served as part of the Auxiliary Motor Launch Patrol.

Making the Weather: Six Politicians Who Changed Modern Britain with Vernon Bogdanor
Monday 3rd March 7:00pm
Portsmouth Central Library
Vernon Bogdanor explores the political careers of six politicians who, though never prime minister, set the agenda of post-war British politics.

From the Heart Poetry Recital and Concert hosted by Maggie Sawkins featuring Janet Ayers and Les Kazoos d’Amour
Sunday 2nd March 6:00pm
Portsmouth: Square Tower
‘From the Heart’ is the culmination of pledges made by people from all walks of life to learn a poem by heart and recite it in front of an audience.

Short Story Workshop with Richard Sulsbury
Saturday 1st March 10:00am
Portsmouth Central Library
Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced writer, let award-winning author Richard Salsbury provide you with the inspiration and confidence to write your first (or your umpteenth) short story!