Tag Archives: poetry

Birmingham Literature Festival 2018

Posted on August 14, 2018 by David Rollason

Download the full programme, click HERE Or see it online, click HERE Enjoy!

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WWB meeting report 04 August 2018

Posted on August 4, 2018 by David Rollason

Considering it was the height of the holiday season, what a wonderful turnout of members today, 21 in all, unprecedented for the time of year we think! Reports of the many events where WWB had been represented came thick and … Continue reading →

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WWB performs in the park for KHARnival

Posted on July 22, 2018 by David Rollason

There was definitely a party going on around the Orchard in Highbury Park this sunny afternoon. The Kings Heath Action for Refugees summer event ‘KHARnival’ comprised a variety of events including members of Writers Without Borders who had been invited … Continue reading →

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WWB supports Celebrating Sanctuary

Posted on June 19, 2018 by David Rollason

Telling Refugees’ Stories Thimblemill Lane Library – Saturday 16 June An amazing afternoon of storytelling, puppets and poetry included members of Writers Without Borders as you will see below. Also Gavin Young who bought a cardboard lion to life for … Continue reading →

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Wonderful New Publication from Farideh Valigholizadeh

Posted on June 10, 2018 by David Rollason

This, her latest publication is a collection of poetry and personal observation: Available from Amazon, just click on the cover picture, or direct from the author see her email address above, it is one book not to be missed!

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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 →

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Saving the seeds in Glasgow

Posted on May 13, 2018 by predencia

Alison Phipps reads from Writers Without Borders anthology Saving the Seeds at the UNESCO Refugee Integration Through Languages and Arts conference in Glasgow (9 – 11 May), a collaboration with Glasgow University. Performers and academics came together to deliver what … Continue reading →

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WWB Meeting hits new heights

Posted on May 5, 2018 by David Rollason

What a great and very busy meeting today, so many wonderful people to meet up with again, lots of events in the pipe-line and sunshine just to add additional glitter to the day. The sharing this month was epic! Sixteen … Continue reading →

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WWB survives the snow and moves ever onward

Posted on April 8, 2018 by David Rollason

We prevail through all adversity… It was great to be back with the ‘family’ at this meeting after the snow thwarted us in March. With so much in the pipeline, it needed us to be together and share our news, … Continue reading →

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Shirin Ramzanali Fazel Hits the Headlines once more

Posted on March 13, 2018 by David Rollason

The latest book from prolific writer and WWB member is now available on Amazon! ‘Ali spezzate’ is the Italian translation of her hugely popular and beautifully crafted collection of poetry, ‘Wings’. If you know any Italian speakers or are one … Continue reading →

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