Saturday Blog

In the bookshop, you may have noticed a flight of wooden step that lead to gloomy apartments above. It was my happy task to bring order...

Poetry Breakfast – Earth, Wind and Fire Typically, the Poetry Breakfast proceedings began with Mogs: his uproarious take on Earth, t...

There was a good turn-out. It was an August moment in the traditional industrial shut-down, and in hot weather. The twenty-plus who had...

An array of talent, a set of people who can amuse and impart… impart the truth, that particular truth that poetry holds, and only poetr...

An evening of Music and Poetry at Dudley Library, with poet Chris Tutton and harpist Lucy Nolan This was the second time that I had ...

Matt Eccles and Jay Lewis I won’t go into this one. I will let Jay Lewis’s photos tell the story. It was an occasion of paramount ex...

Liz Berry read to us in the summer of 2023. Our Poetry Breakfasts were held at Brooke’s Bistro, ideal for performance and holding a cap...

Holly Winter-Hughes, Guest to Saturday’s Poetry Breakfast on 15th November 2025 You dialogue out small talk, and truth stays too hea...

Saturday Books Poetry Breakfast 18th October 2025 By the time of the coffee-break, half-way through the set, the din of conversatio...

Events

Rope, a play by Patrick Hamilton, Dudley Little Theatre, 27th September 2025 As with reading books, I do my research after, not befo...