Tag Archives: Martin Underwood

WWB Meeting 02 June 2018

Posted on June 9, 2018 by David Rollason

A collection of writing driven by both sadness, deep personal realisations and a cheeky humour, bought out the very best from our creative members today. From the almost private thoughts of an elderly father to the mad sensuality of Eaton … Continue reading →

Posted in Monthly meetings | Tagged birmingham, creative writers, creative writing, Creativity, Elaine Ricketts, Farideh Valigholizaden, fun, Grace Dore, Hamida Hanif, jude shields, Martin Underwood, Michael George, Patricia Bamurangirwa, poetry, Poetry event, prose, Writers Without Borders, WWB | Leave a comment

WWB at the International Literacy Day

Posted on September 4, 2017 by David Rollason

Posted in Members' events | Tagged birmingham, International Literacy Day, Library of Birmingham, Martin Underwood, poetry, prose, Sue Brown, Writers Without Borders, Writing West Midlands | Leave a comment

Refugee Support at the MAC June 2017

Posted on June 24, 2017 by David Rollason

Many members of Writers Without Borders were performing at this important event in support of Refugees in the West Midlands at the MAC in Cannon Hill Park 17 June 2017. Well received performances from all that took part, congratulations and thank … Continue reading →

Posted in Members' events | Tagged birmingham, Birmingham Rep, Farideh Valigholizaden, Grace Dore, Keisha Diamond, life, MAC, Martin Underwood, performance, readings, Refugees, Shabraz Ahmed, Sue Brown, Suzan Spence, Tessa Kate Lowe, Vivian Yates, Writers Without Borders | Leave a comment

WWB Meeting Report 03 June 2017

Posted on June 4, 2017 by David Rollason

These meetings of beautiful, creative minds just get better and better! With the usual excitement, members gathered with the generous spirit of more than just writers and friends, more of family and loved ones. Having dispensed with the housekeeping (some … Continue reading →

Posted in Monthly meetings | Tagged africa, Amazon, birmingham, creative writing, Creativity, David Rollason, death, Farideh Valigholizaden, fun, history, Keisha Diamond, life, Love, MAC, Martin Underwood, memory, PEARLS OF WISDOM, performace art, poetry, Predencia Dixon, prose, Refugees, scotland, Shirin Ramazanali-Fazel, spoken word, storytelling, Suzan Spence, Vivian Yates, Writers Without Borders, WWB | Leave a comment

February Meeting Report

Posted on February 15, 2016 by David Rollason

13 February 2016 Meeting in our temporary home certainly didn’t quash the enthusiasm and warm atmosphere of the group. A great turnout on such a cold day too. Some of the most exciting news is that WWB has been found … Continue reading →

Posted in Monthly meetings | Tagged birmingham, Birmingham Opera Company, Birmingham writers groups, creative writers, creative writing, GAP Project, Martin Underwood, performace art, poetry, prose, Published, Ricky Dragon, workshops, Writers Without Borders, Writing West Midlands | 2 Comments

January Meeting Report

Posted on January 10, 2016 by David Rollason

09 January 2016 An abundance of Happy New Year greetings was shared liberally which set the mood for a well attended group; see the sharing of wonderful work throughout the blog. The group’s business segment was filled with a variety … Continue reading →

Posted in Monthly meetings | Tagged Barbara Peterson, birmingham, Birmingham writers groups, book, creative writers, creative writing, David Rollason, Farideh Valigholizaden, Femi Abidogun, Fiona Steffi, Ingeborg Durram, Ita Gooden, Keisha Diamond, Martin Underwood, Michael George, performace art, poetry, prose, Published, Rashida Bagum, Sayyara Syed, Shabraz Ahmed, Sindy Stanley, Sue Brown, Vivian Yates, Writers Without Borders | 4 Comments

December Meeting Report

Posted on December 5, 2015 by David Rollason

5 December 2015 For WWB as it met for the last time this year, with seasonal nibbles and a wealth of wonderful writing, the festive season has been kicked off to a great start for members. With a great turnout, … Continue reading →

Posted in Monthly meetings | Tagged birmingham, Birmingham writers groups, creative writers, creative writing, David Rollason, Farideh Valigholizaden, Femi Abidogun, Fiona Wallace, international writers group, Ita Gooden, Jude Ashworth, Keisha Diamond, Martin Underwood, Michael George, Moments in Time, performace art, poetry, Predencia Dixon, prose, Published, Rashida Bagum, Sayyara Syed, Shabraz Ahmed, Shirin Ramazanali-Fazel, Sindy Stanley, Sue Brown, Vivian Yates, Writers Without Borders | Leave a comment

WWB’s New Anthology is Here!

Posted on October 17, 2015 by David Rollason

Yes, it’s Here! Formally launched and now available! You will see the work of 22 writers who have contributed to this fascinating and moving collection of creative writing. See also endorsements from no less than Three current and former Birmingham … Continue reading →

Posted in Members' events | Tagged Ahmed Magare, Barbara Peterson, birmingham, Birmingham writers groups, book, book launch, creative writers, creative writing, David Rollason, Elaine Yap, Femi Abidogun, Fiona Wallace, Inge Durrani, international writers group, Ita Gooden, Jude Ashworth, Keisha Diamond, Martin Underwood, Michael George, Nabila Jameel, Patricia Bamurangirwa, performace art, poetry, Predencia Dixon, prose, Published, Rashida Bagum, Roy McFarlene, Serena Arthur, Shabraz Ahmed, Shirin Ramazanali-Fazel, Sindy Stanley, St Pauls Hockley, Sue Brown, Syarra Syed, Tessa Lowe, Vivian Yates, Writers Without Borders | 1 Comment