Charred: Poetry by Andreena Leeanne at The Gallery at Stoke Newington Library on Weds 2 Nov

Join Andreena Leeanne at The Gallery at Stoke Newington Library on Weds 2 Nov, 6.30 to 7.30pm, and hear excerpts from her poetry collection Charred.

Charred was published by Team Angelica in October 2020 and shortlisted for a Polari First Book Prize in 2021.

Andreena writes and performs poetry to come to terms with and speak out about her personal experiences with homelessness, mental health, childhood sexual abuse and the many other challenges she has faced in her life. 

Register on Evenbrite here.

Be the Uplifter - Poetry with Sharmay Mitchell at Stoke Newington Library on 1 Nov 2022

Join Sharmay Mitchell in The Gallery at Stoke Newington Library on 1 Nov, 6.30 to 7.30, for an evening of poetry, including some exclusive snippets from her up-coming collection Be the Uplifter, a refreshingly positive book, striking back against a world simmering with anxiety.

Register on eventbrite.

 

Register for Two Free Creative Writing Workshops at Dalston CLR James Library, Run by Indie Novella

We're delighted to have two full-day creative writing workshops running at Dalston CLR James Library in October and November, by new London-based publisher Indie Novella, in association with literary agency Watson, Little.

Sessions run from 11am to 4pm, and there are 30 places at each. These workshops are free to attend and open all. Registration is via Evenbrite. 

Click the links below to register and find out more.

Register for Sat 29 October 2022.

Register for Sat 19 November.

Please note: Indie Novella are running two editions of the same session, to ensure as many as people as possible can attend. The event on 19 October is the same as the session on 29 November.

 

Next Meeting of Dalston Writing Group: Thurs 3 Nov

In a slight deviation from our regular schedule, the next meeting of Dalston Writing Group will be 6.00 to 7.30pm on Thurs 3 Nov at Dalston CLR James Library. Stay tuned for full details on what we'll be up to.