John Cooper Clarke will return to Salford for the UK’s largest annual festival of poetry, performance and spoken word. The […]
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Salford bestselling writer hosts Monton poetry evening in aid of bowel cancer charity
A bestselling writer from Swinton is hosting a poetry workshop to raise money for a bowel cancer charity after channelling […]
Salford Lads Club to mark The Smiths album anniversary with special poetry reading
A Salford youth club that became a tourist destination after featuring on the inside sleeve of a Smiths album is […]
Salford-based ensemble celebrate Black History Month with music and poetry fusion
A group of Salford-based musicians are set to celebrate Black History Month with a fusion of music and poetry. The […]
Miners’ strike poetry workshop to be held at Working Class Movement Library
Budding writers are being invited to the Working Class Movement Library for a miners’ strike poetry workshop hosted by poet […]
“I feel like we’ve written this together” – Lockdown loss inspires bestselling poetry book for Monton woman
A woman from Monton has written a bestselling poetry book in memory of her late mother who died during lockdown. […]
Poet Mike Garry to perform ‘Soundbite’ at Eccles Library
An exciting poetry show will be presented by Mike Garry next week that will hope help those with learning disabilities. […]
Established author invites Salford to new book reading
An established author is inviting Salford to the reading, performance and discussion of his newest publication at the University of […]
Salford artist to have poetry night dedicated to him
Salford Museum and Art Gallery will be holding another open mic night based on Salford artist Andrew Alan Matthew’s ‘night […]
Salford poet John Cooper Clarke’s ‘I Wanna Be Yours’ reaches 1 billion streams courtesy of Arctic Monkeys
The Bard of Salford John Cooper Clarke’s collaboration with the Arctic Monkeys, using his poem ‘I Wanna Be Yours’ as […]
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