South Asian Literary Festival

Online literary festival, founded by Dr Pragya Agarwal, bringing authors of South Asian origin together in a four-day celebration from 28-31 May. All events are FREE and live via zoom. All timings are in British Standard Time (BST). Join me on Saturday, 30th May, 3.30...

Altrincham Word Fest

Poetry/Short story workshop for Performance, Altrincham Town Hall, 25 Market St, Altrincham WA14 1QT Sunday 17 May | 2.00pm This writing workshop helped attendees to find their creative voice and prepared them for sharing their work with a larger audience. The...

Verve Poetry Festival

Birmingham Hippodrome, Patrick Studio, Hurst St, Birmingham B5 4TB Thursday 20 February | 7.30 – 10.30 pm Opening Verve 2020 was a Spoken Word Night to remember – a night of nights – a Spoken Word SUPER night. Four of the best nights around the country were each...

Verbose: Fire and Water

Fred’s Ale House, 843 Stockport Road, Manchester, M19 3PW | Monday 25 November | 7.30 – 10.00 pm I read from my latest collection A Dinner Party in the Home Counties.