wordfringe 2007
1–31 May
Week 1
Tuesday 1 May
7.30pm
Woodend Barn, Banchory
Pushing Out the Boat: Issue 6 Launch
The latest edition of North-East Scotland's prestigious new writing magazine
Wednesday 2 May
8pm
Duff House, Banff
Tales from the Lands of Deveron
Stagecraft Turriff perform new work by Huntly Writers
Thursday 3 May
6.30pm
Books and Beans
Gael Force
Poetry and song from the Highlands and Islands, including Donald S. Murray,
Rhoda Michael and singer Deirdre MacTaggart
Thursday 3 May
8.30pm
Belmont Picturehouse Bar
Anything Prose
Birthday party of the prose writers' group
Friday 4 May
7.30pm
Christian Community, Spademill Road
Queen Amang the Heather
Grampian Storytellers with special guest Sheila Stewart
Saturday 5 May
11am
The Lemon Tree
Wordcraft Performance Poetry Workshop
with Rapunzel Wizard
Sunday 6 May
3pm
Me FM (105.8FM)
Week 2
Monday 7 May
7pm
Musa
Heads & Tails
Koo Press presents poets Judith Taylor & Douglas W. Gray
Tuesday 8 May
7pm
Aberdeen Central Library
Beatitudes
Launch of Knotbrook Taylor's poetry collection, plus Maureen Ross & Majella
Cullinane
Tuesday 8 May
8.30pm
Enigma
Loads of Dreads, But No Fears
Rapunzel Wizard: a true voice from the underground
Wednesday 9 May
7.30pm
Aberdeen Arts Centre
Jungle & Jazz
Aberdeen Writers' Circle, with jazz duo Andy Brown & Bill Mann
Friday 11 May
Saturday 12 May
Sunday 13 May
University of Aberdeen
Word 07
wordfringe takes a break for the University of Aberdeen Writers'
Festival
Sunday 13 May
3pm
Me FM (105.8FM)
Full wordfringe Calendar
Wordcraft Performance Poetry Workshop
Rapunzel Wizard
Saturday 5 May 2007
11am
The Lemon Tree [Venue 6]
Admission Free
Aberdeen Slam Champion Rapunzel Wizard will explore the differences between page and performance poetry. The workshop will include time to write a short performance piece and an opportunity to recite it using techniques learnt during the workshop. Please bring a couple of lines or ideas for a poem that you wish to work on.
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Rapunzel Wizard performs comic poems with a political edge. This has led to him being called The Beast from Brighton, which was a good description until he moved to Aberdeen. |
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