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Home > Classes & Workshops > Budding poets should beat a path to The Drum

Budding poets should beat a path to The Drum

By Caroline King - September 5, 2010Posted in : Classes & Workshops

When: Every Tuesday from 21st  September  – 14th December 2010, 6pm – 9pm

Where: The Drum, 144 Potters Lane, Aston, Birmingham. B6 4UU

£: 1

What is it?

The Drum Beats Poetry Workshop will be meeting once a week to discuss members’ writing in a relaxed and constructive atmosphere.   Beginning with some reading and discussion around the themes and technique of a selected poet.  You will also be invited to read a sample of your own work and to comment on the other submissions.  So why not bring a poem, a pen and some paper, and explore new techniques for improving your writing towards performance and publication standard?

More info: The Drum

Tagged With: Poetry Workshop, The Drum, West Midlands

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