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Meet the Poets, Several
local poets have submitted a selection of their work to share with
visitors to the site, and the archive is growing all the time. Read the Poems  Click here to read some of their work, and don't forget to send some of your own poems too. | Canterbury Poets at Orange Street Next Event: Sunday January 11th, 2009 6:00pm to 7:45pm FREE entry with Open Mic (sign up on the night) Click here to access the Events Archive. Click here to visit the Orange Street site. | Save
As Writers Group 
next workshop: TBA With a long history of providing local writers with constructive criticism and friendly support, Save As Writer's Group now has its own website. Click here to find out how its members can help you achieve your potential. For more information, or to book yourself a reading slot at the next meeting, email Luigi at luigimarchini@hotmail.com |
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Conversation: The next monthly Conversation Poetry Quarterly meeting takes place on Thursday the 4th of December at Waterstones (Rose Lane) Canterbury from 8pm. The events include poetry readings and an open mic. Click here to visit the website.Monthly Poetry Readings  | Stubborn Mule
Orchestra  Published in 2008, 'Stubborn Mule
Orchestra' includes selected poems by Luigi Marchini (former winner of the Canterbury Writers Poetry Prize),
Christopher Hobday (winner of the 2008 Save As Poetry competition) and Gary Studley (former winner of the University of Kent's T.S. Eliot Poetry Prize). Click here to find out more. | Between The Lines  |
Logos Logs
Off  The University's
poetry and prose journal Logos
ceased in 2008. The outgoing editorial board, consisting of Chris Hobday, Luigi
Marchini, Gary Studley, Laurie Porter, Beverley Smith and Pat Griffin,
would like to thank the University, and the Logos readership, for their
support. Click here to visit the Logos memorial page. | Home Town Gig for Gary Studley  Gary Studley, Luigi Marchini & Chris Hobday On Monday the 15th September,
Gary Studley and fellow poets Luigi Marchini and
Christopher Hobday held a poetry evening at Deal Library for an audience of 21 people. Click here for a brief report of the evening and read Sindy Tyrell's poem from the workshop. | Live Lit Network  EKLAAP,
the East Kent Local Arts Authority Partnership, is pleased to announce the
launch of East Kent Live Lit, a live literature network for writers, artists,
producers, promoters and venues in East Kent.
EKLAAP
was formed in 2004 to support the growth of contemporary arts in East Kent and
to access the benefits and added value that joint working creates. East Kent Live Lit aims to facilitate
networking for local artists, provide opportunities for professional
development and training, and work toward encouraging and creating bold new
work. |
AppleHouse Poetry Workshop Online  Click here to visit this free, open workshop intended to encourage both apprentice and more experienced poets and celebrate their work. | Poets
Take to the Streets
 In
an exciting event organised by the City's First Poet Laureate, Patricia
Debney, several local poets left their garrets and coffee houses, and
took to the streets. Click here to find out more and to see a selection of the pictures taken by Katie
Blythe. | Writing for Freedom
The Writing for Freedom Workshop featured former investigative journalist
Adel Guemar and poet Hubert Moore. Click here to read a report of the event and visit the poets archive to read a selection from Nazrin Parvaz and Bekele D. Woyecha. Or click here for a more writing from Hubert's workshop including a poem by Amal Garnham. |
 Celebrated poet Sue Wicks releases her first collection of short fiction, 'Roll Up For The Arabian Derby'. Click here for more information. |  Gary Studley reports on the first Corner Stone Writers event, which took place on June 19th 2008. Click here to find out more. |  Local Poet June English has launched a new collection entitled 'Sunflower Equations'. For more information email: june.english@btinternet.com |