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May 2013

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Saturday 25 May 2013
8.00pm

Macduff Arts Centre, Macduff

Admission £10.00

The Coast Concert

John Mackie and friends perform a selection of landscape poems and love lyrics from their CD "A Strand of Pearls". Also on the bill are singer-songwriter Gavin Sutherland and the Oxbow Lake Band.

See www.coastfestival.org.uk for details

Thursday 30 May 2013
6.30pm–8.00pm

Books and Beans, Aberdeen

Admission by donation

Poetry at Books and Beans

Poetry at Books and Beans features the launch of Cheryl Bond's new collection "Yeovil Days and Yeovil Nights", and readings by Haworth Hodgkinson from his published collections and work in progress.

See www.booksandbeans.co.uk for details

June 2013

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Thursday 6 June 2013
7.00pm

Finzean Hall, Finzean

Admission £5.00

The Myth of Green Energy

Struan Stevenson, a prominent spokesman on environmental issues, presents his controversial new book "So Much Wind".

See www.yeadons.co.uk for details

Friday 7 June 2013
7.00pm

Finzean Hall, Finzean

Admission £5.00

Fauna Scotica: Animals and People in Scotland

Wildlife writer and photographer Polly Pullar shares some of the stories and inspirations behind "Fauna Scotica", the compendium of Scottish wildlife she co-authored with Mary Low.

See www.yeadons.co.uk for details

Sunday 9 June 2013
2.00pm

Yeadon's Booksellers, Banchory

Admission £6.50

Lost Banchory

Daniel MacCannell, author of the best-selling "Lost Deeside", leads a walking tour around Banchory starting from Yeadon's bookshop.

See www.yeadons.co.uk for details

Saturday 15 June 2013
8.30pm

Cellar 35, Aberdeen

Admission £5.00 / £3.00

Demented Eloquence North

Demented Eloquence North features Jenny Lindsay. Also on the bill is Rapunzel Wizard making a return visit to Aberdeen, and there will be music from the Kitchen Cynics. Hosted by Richie Brown and Kit Fryatt.

See www.whiffytidings.com for details

Sunday 16 June 2013

Library Tent, Hazlehead Park, Aberdeen

Rapunzel Wizard

Poet Rapunzel Wizard is featured in the Library Tent at Aberdeen Highland Games.

See www.aberdeencity.gov.uk for details

July 2013

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Saturday 20 July 2013
8.30pm

Cellar 35, Aberdeen

Admission £5.00 / £3.00

Demented Eloquence North

Demented Eloquence North features Harry Giles. Hosted by Kit Fryatt.

See www.whiffytidings.com for details

August 2013

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Saturday 17 August 2013
8.30pm

Cellar 35, Aberdeen

Admission £5.00 / £3.00

Demented Eloquence North

Demented Eloquence North features Richard Tyrone Jones. Hosted by Richie Brown and Kit Fryatt.

See www.whiffytidings.com for details

September 2013

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Sunday 1 September 2013 –
Monday 30 September 2013

Various venues, Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire

New Words 2013

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.

See www.newwords.co.uk for details

Saturday 28 September 2013
8.30pm

Cellar 35, Aberdeen

Admission £5.00 / £3.00

Demented Eloquence North

Demented Eloquence North features the Blue Salt Collective. Hosted by Richie Brown and Kit Fryatt.

Part of New Words 2013

See www.whiffytidings.com for details

October 2013

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Saturday 19 October 2013
8.30pm

Cellar 35, Aberdeen

Admission £5.00 / £3.00

Demented Eloquence North

Demented Eloquence North features Hello Poetry. Hosted by Richie Brown and Kit Fryatt.

See www.whiffytidings.com for details

November 2013

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Saturday 23 November 2013
8.30pm

Cellar 35, Aberdeen

Admission £5.00 / £3.00

Demented Eloquence North

Demented Eloquence North features Droppin the Act, who are Dave Lordan and Karl Parkinson, two of Ireland's best known performing poets Hosted by Richie Brown and Kit Fryatt.

See www.whiffytidings.com for details

December 2013

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