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October 2019 meeting with Emma Pursehouse

WOLVERHAMPTON POET LAUREATE, EMMA PURSHOUSE, PERFORMS AT WWB OCTOBER MEETING. It was yet another fulfilling session at Writers Without Borders’ monthly meeting as members were on Saturday October 5th 2019 treated to an afternoon of fun, entertainment and enlightenment by … Continue reading

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August 2019 Monthly Meeting

The summer holidays did not diminish our numbers or our enthusiasm for sharing our work. We began with a big catch up of all the activities members had taken part in since we last met in June, including Celebrating Sancturay, … Continue reading

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Kharnival in Kings Heath

WWB AT KHARNIVAL on 20th July 2019 As advertised, it was indeed an afternoon of music, food, storytelling, workshops and of course poetry at this year’s KHARNIVAL event held at Highbury Park, Moseley on Saturday 20th July 2019- the 3rd … Continue reading

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The Color Purple

O Our annual July outing found us at the Hippodrome in Birmingham to see the highly acclaimed ‘The Color Purple’ The Musical on Thursday 18th July. We all agreed it was an outstanding performance. We were not the only ones … Continue reading

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With Celebrating Sanctuary on 20th June 2019

Four members of WWB opened the Celebrating Sanctuary event at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery on 20th June. Predencia, Ann, Martin and Lorraine shared pieces around the issue of refugees. Despite the difficulty with the microphone they were well received. … Continue reading

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June 2019 Meeting

It was yet another wonderful gathering of members of Writers Without Borders at our June meeting on Saturday 1st June, 2019. The meeting was chaired by core group member Shabraz Ahmed, Members were reminded of a number of events in June and July in which members … Continue reading

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A meeting of tributes and sharing

Fiona did a great job of chairing our first meeting without Sue while she takes her sabbatical. After the usual housekeeping we paid tributes to Barbara Peterson who sadly passed away last week. Martin and Fiona read from her work … Continue reading

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WWB Comes of age – our 18th birthday party!

  It was truly an amazing night. Old members, some who have been there from the start, new members, some who have only been with us a few months, and everywhere in between. There was music, there was amazing poetry, there were … Continue reading

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Solas Festival 2018

See Ricky Dragon and Predencia Dixon’s excursion up to Perth in Scotland here. Solas Festival 2018    

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Wednesday Mic Fever makes June hot

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