January 2012
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Thursday 26 January 2012
6.30pm
Books and Beans, Aberdeen
Admission free
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Burns Scuppered
Gordon Campbell launches his new collection "Burns Scuppered" and Koo Press authors
read from their chapbooks.
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February 2012
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Thursday 9 February 2012
7.30pm
The Lemon Tree, Aberdeen
Admission £10
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Harry the Polis: Even Lies are True
Harry Morris served for thirty years as a police officer in various departments
throughout Glasgow and the Strathclyde Police region, before retiring in 2001. Now
an established writer with nine published books to his credit, Harry continues to
be passionate about his writing.
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Saturday 11 February 2012
11am
Brander Library, Huntly
Admission free
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Liz Laighton: The Moon and I
Meet local mystery writer Liz Laighton as she talks about how she came to write
her books and reads from her latest book "The Moon and I".
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Saturday 11 February 2012
8.30pm
Cellar 35, Aberdeen
Admission £4/£3
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Demented Eloquence Slam
Poets and storytellers compete for prizes in the elimination game where audience
response determines who goes through from one round to the next.
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Sunday 19 February 2012
7.45pm
Inn at the Park, Aberdeen
Admission £8
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Stories, Songs and Poems of the Sea
Pushing Out the Boat presents John Aberdein, Sheena Blackhall and Derrick McClure
in a programme of maritime literature and music.
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Thursday 23 February 2012
6.30pm
Books and Beans, Aberdeen
Admission free
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Bernard Briggs and Margaret Preston
Aberdeen's regular monthly poetry salon presents Bernard Briggs reading from "A
Hatching of Ghosts" and Margaret Preston reading from "Lovelorn", both published
in 2011.
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March 2012
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Wednesday 14 March 2012
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Sunday 18 March 2012
Various venues, St Andrews
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StAnza 2012
Scotland's International Poetry Festival.
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Thursday 29 March 2012
6.30pm
Books and Beans, Aberdeen
Admission free
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Poetry Aberdeen
Aberdeen's regular monthly poetry salon, featuring guest writers and open floor
spots.
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April 2012
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Thursday 26 April 2012
6.30pm
Books and Beans, Aberdeen
Admission free
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Poetry Aberdeen
Aberdeen's regular monthly poetry salon, featuring guest writers and open floor
spots.
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May 2012
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Thursday 31 May 2012
6.30pm
Books and Beans, Aberdeen
Admission free
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Poetry Aberdeen
Aberdeen's regular monthly poetry salon, featuring guest writers and open floor
spots.
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June 2012
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Thursday 28 June 2012
6.30pm
Books and Beans, Aberdeen
Admission free
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Poetry Aberdeen
Aberdeen's regular monthly poetry salon, featuring guest writers and open floor
spots.
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July 2012
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Thursday 26 July 2012
6.30pm
Books and Beans, Aberdeen
Admission free
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Poetry Aberdeen
Aberdeen's regular monthly poetry salon, featuring guest writers and open floor
spots.
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August 2012
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Thursday 30 August 2012
6.30pm
Books and Beans, Aberdeen
Admission free
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Poetry Aberdeen
Aberdeen's regular monthly poetry salon, featuring guest writers and open floor
spots.
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September 2012
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1–30 September 2012
Venues throughout Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire
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New Words 2012
Festival of New Writing in Aberdeen and North-East Scotland
New Words is North-East Scotland's innovative festival exploring the spoken and
written word in performance, with events taking place in venues in Aberdeen and
towns and villages throughout Aberdeenshire.
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October 2012
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Thursday 25 October 2012
6.30pm
Books and Beans, Aberdeen
Admission free
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Poetry Aberdeen
Aberdeen's regular monthly poetry salon, featuring guest writers and open floor
spots.
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November 2012
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Thursday 29 November 2012
6.30pm
Books and Beans, Aberdeen
Admission free
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Poetry Aberdeen
Aberdeen's regular monthly poetry salon, featuring guest writers and open floor
spots.
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December 2012
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Thursday 27 December 2012
6.30pm
Books and Beans, Aberdeen
Admission free
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Poetry Aberdeen
Aberdeen's regular monthly poetry salon, featuring guest writers and open floor
spots.
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