This Saturday! Come heal your heart at our workshop about heartbreak! "It Is Otherwise For Us" is part of the After Love exhibition and event series. Join Maya and Phoebe from the Oxford Poetry Library on 17 October at 2pm at Ovada. Full details at the link below.

After Love Exhibition — OVADA

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One week left to secure your place at our poetry reading group this month! Join us at The Community Works on Saturday 17th October from 2-4pm to discover your new favourite poems in an inclusive, peer-led environment. Register in advance: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-readin...

Next month! We are thrilled to welcome Sophia Argyris to the library for an evening of poetry to celebrate the publication of Sophia Argyris’ new pamphlet ‘Blood Tundra’ There will also be readings from Alan Buckley, Victoria Spires and Andrew Hykel Mears & Claire Carrol, plus music from i4M2.

Oxford Launch: Blood Tundra, Sophia Argyris

Please join us for an evening of poetry readings to celebrate the publication of Sophia Argyris' new pamphlet 'Blood Tundra' (Broken Sleep)

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Are you ready to write some Autumn poetry? 🍂 Make sure to join us TOMORROW for The Shape of Poetry!! This is our premier workshop packed full of everything formal poetry. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, make sure to be there! ✒️ We'll be online, 2pm-4pm - Grab your tickets here 🎟️

The Shape of Poetry workshop series

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Next week! 17 October at 2pm, come soothe your broken heart through the medium of poetry at our workshop at Ovada. Full details about our heart-healing workshop about heartbreak: www.ovada.org.uk/afterloveexh...

With the seasons changing, don't you just want to write some autumnal poetry? 🍂 Come along THIS SATURDAY to The Shape of Poetry where we will be talking about everything poetic form. We'll be online, 2pm-4pm - Grab your tickets here!! buff.ly/OzydWN7

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FINAL CALL for This Is Just To Say — tomorrow at The Community Works, sign-up from 7, performances from 7.30. Theme, chosen by Cia Mangat, is GOSSIP 💬 but don't tell anyone we told you that. All the details below! See you there! oxfordpoetrylibrary.com/event/this-i...

This is Just To Say: spoken word open mic

Oxford Poetry Library presents a spoken word open mic night! Join us in the library on the first Tuesday of every month to enjoy all manner of word-weaving, story-sharing, and spell-casting. We wel…

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Ready for another brilliant workshop to write poems and build your voice? Join us on 12 October from 7pm for our monthly 'Getting Started With Poetry' at The Community Works: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/getting-st...

A reminder that next Tuesday, This Is Just To Say returns ft Cia Mangat! Cia's chosen the theme of GOSSIP for this month — we can't wait to hear what you bring. All the details about where to go and when on the night are available on our website here: oxfordpoetrylibrary.com/event/this-i...

💔 WORKSHOP ANNOUNCEMENT💔 As part of the After Love exhibition and event series – a project on romantic heartbreak by Dr Sally Holloway - we are hosting a workshop at Ovada on 17 October! Full details here:

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This Friday 25 September, don't miss your very last chance to join the hip crowd. We're bringing the curtain down on our daytime open mic, The Hip Crowd, which welcomes those with and without babies under 1 - but we're having one last hurrah. oxfordpoetrylibrary.com/event/the-hi...

The Hip Crowd: one last hurrah!

Hey! The rumours are true. For the very last time it’s… The Hip Crowd Open Mic! Oxford Poetry Library and Makespace Oxford bring you an open mic event especially for folks with babes-in-arms, but a…

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Next week! The very last Hip Crowd! For the past 3 years, we’ve brought you daytime creativity every month, but our baby is now all grown up and now it’s time to say goodbye. Join us on 25 September for this very last celebration of our Hip Crowd. oxfordpoetrylibrary.com/event/the-hi...

Want to join our poetry reading group tomorrow? There's still time to register for a place! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-readin... We'll be at The Community Works in Oxford tomorrow afternoon from 2-4pm, reading and discussing new poets in an inclusive, peer-led environment. See you there!

This week! Award winning poets Catherine Redford and Alexandra Corrin-Tachibana read from their new collections on 19 September! Join us at 7.30pm at The Community Works for this exclusive showcase. Full details and tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/oxford-poe...

Oxford Poetry Library Reading: Catherine Redford & Alex Corrin-Tachibana

Hear award winning poets Catherine Redford and Alexandra Corrin-Tachibana read from their new collections.

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We’re excited for our Getting Started with Poetry workshop tomorrow! The session takes place at The Community Works Event Space (21 Park End St, OX1 1HU) from 7-8.30pm. Join us whether you’ve never written poetry before or simply need space to write. Just bring yourself, it’s free!

A week to go before our monthly poetry reading group returns! Come along to The Community Works on Saturday 19th September from 2-4pm to discover new poets in an inclusive, peer-led reading group. Register in advance here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-readin...

The Hip Crowd's final hurrah is the end of this month! Is it in your diaries yet? This baby-welcoming daytime open mic ran for three years, and on 25 September we are saying goodbye. Join us with your poems, stories, songs, and babies if you've got them oxfordpoetrylibrary.com/event/the-hi...

The Hip Crowd: one last hurrah!

Hey! The rumours are true. For the very last time it’s… The Hip Crowd Open Mic! Oxford Poetry Library and Makespace Oxford bring you an open mic event especially for folks with babes-in-arms, but a…

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Next week! Our Getting Started with Poetry workshop takes place at The Community Works Event Space (21 Park End St, OX1 1HU) on Monday. Join us from 7-8.30pm for a relaxed, accessible session designed to help you move forward with your writing. The workshop is open to anyone aged 16+. It’s free!

Next week! Don't miss Alex Corrin-Tachibana and Catherine Redford reading from their latest collections - 19 September at 7.30pm in The Community Works! Get your tickets now - www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/oxford-poe...

Oxford Poetry Library Reading: Catherine Redford & Alex Corrin-Tachibana

Hear award winning poets Catherine Redford and Alexandra Corrin-Tachibana read from their new collections.

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LAST CALL! This week, four poets gather at the Oxford Poetry Library on Friday, 11 September at 7pm, to celebrate new books by Jay Gao (The Dead One) and Theophilus Kwek (Odeon), alongside Mary Jean Chan and Nathaniel Chew, to hear some of their latest work www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/thundering...

Thundering In Your Ear

Join Jay Gao, Nathaniel Chew, Mary Jean Chan, and Theophilus Kwek for a spell-binding evening of poetry!

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Want to discover new writers, share recommendations, or discuss contemporary poetry in a friendly group? Reading Circle is back on Saturday 19th September from 2-4pm at The Community Works in Oxford. Register in advance here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-readin...

Next week! On 11 Sept at 7pm, join us to celebrate new books by Jay Gao (The Dead One) and Theophilus Kwek (Odeon), alongside Mary Jean Chan and Nathaniel Chew, to hear some of their latest work www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/thundering...

Thundering In Your Ear

Join Jay Gao, Nathaniel Chew, Mary Jean Chan, and Theophilus Kwek for a spell-binding evening of poetry!

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Three years ago, we launched our daytime open mic The Hip Crowd alongside @makespaceoxford.bsky.social . Although all are welcome, this was created as a space to centre new parents, a group often excluded from these kinds of creative spaces due to child-unfriendly hours, venue restrictions, etc...

TOMORROW - Join us for The Shape of Poetry!! If you've been missing us all summer, don't you worry! We've got our premier workshop packed full of everything formal poetry. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, make sure to be there! ✒️ We'll be online, 2pm-4pm - Grab your tickets here!!

The Shape of Poetry workshop series

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On 19 September, two very talented poets are joining us at the library to read from their new collections. Don't miss Catherine Redford and Alexandra Corrin-Tachibana in The Community Works at 7.30pm! Get your tickets now! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/oxford-poe...

Oxford Poetry Library Reading: Catherine Redford & Alex Corrin-Tachibana

Hear award winning poets Catherine Redford and Alexandra Corrin-Tachibana read from their new collections.

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Our inclusive workshop for carving out poetry time and learning new skills is coming up! Getting Started with Poetry takes place at The Community Works Event Space on September 14, 7-8.30pm. Join us for a relaxed, accessible session designed to help you move forward with your writing. It's free!

Oxford Poetry Library is back!! Make sure to be there for The Shape of Poetry this SATURDAY 🔥 We will be talking all things poetic form, and this workshop us open to all poets, regardless of your skill level ✒️ We'll be online, 2pm-4pm - Grab your tickets here!!

The Shape of Poetry workshop series

Unlock new ways of writing by joining us for this workshop series all about writing poetry in form!

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Missed us? We're reopening our library on SATURDAY 5 SEPTEMBER. Come along and get your reading as we head into the end of summer. New books, new poetry, all ready to go!

TOMORROW! TIJTS returns for September featuring Sophia Blackwell on the theme of FLIGHT — and YOU! Come and read for us :) arrive from 7 for 7.30, £7/£4 on the door. Can't wait to jet off!

Join Jay Gao, Nathaniel Chew, Mary Jean Chan, and Theophilus Kwek for a spell-binding evening of poetry next month, on 11 September at 7pm! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/thundering...

Thundering In Your Ear

Join Jay Gao, Nathaniel Chew, Mary Jean Chan, and Theophilus Kwek for a spell-binding evening of poetry!

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