Live Literature

Open mic slots every month

Some of the best writing

from around the world

New writing

and professional polish

 

Second Monday of each month

 Café Writers presents to you….monthly readings of poetry and prose of extremely high quality in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. There are also open mic slots every month so do come along and share something of your own.

Meetings are generally held online through Zoom but we are now introducing IN PERSON events. Please look at the programme for details. A link enabling you to book tickets and open mic slots via Eventbrite will appear here about ten days before each event.

Our Event on the 8th of June to celebrate 25 years of Café Writers with Tom Corbett our Founder and including Open Mic will be held on Zoom.This is the link:

There is no charge to register but If you would like to send us a donation which goes towards paying the poets who read for us, you can do so here through the Paypal link.

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If you would like to send us a donation, you can do so here through the Paypal link.

When you walk into a room with a living, responsive poetry culture in it, you feel it in the air. Like last night @CafeWriters – Zoom-space feeling house-warmed and human

Philip Gross

Programme

Forthcoming events

11th January 2027 Zoom Open Mic Night

by | Mar 12, 2025 | ,

This event will take place on Zoom. It will begin at 7.30pm. Please book tickets OR an Open Mic slot through the  Eventbrite link which will appear on our Home Page about a week before the event and this month we will be celebrating you - our Café Writer's Community -...

8th February 2027 Pádraig Ó Tuama and Michelle Penn

by | Mar 12, 2025 |

This event will take place on Zoom. It will begin at 7.30pm. Please book tickets OR an Open Mic slot through the Eventbrite link which will appear on our Home Page around a week before the date. Pádraig Ó Tuama (b. 1975, Ireland) is a poet with interests in language,...