An evening of spoken word, comedy and performance poetry, from a selection of the South West’s freshest word artists.

A place where you can write in silence with others. Make time to work on your novel, memoir, short story, play or poetry in this warm and supportive space.

Jake Vaadeland is a self taught multi-instrumentalist and songwriter from Saskatchewan, Canada. His traditional sound and unique style could be defined as a blend of Bluegrass and 50s Rockabilly.

Following a hugely successful 2024, ASOMVEL are once again setting out on a rock ‘n’ roll crusade around the U.K. in 2025.

The only Guns N’ Roses tribute to play live with 4 different members of Guns N’ Roses, playing all the hits from November Rain to Sweet Child O’ Mine.

This six-month course has been designed to increase your writing confidence, help you find your voice, and start writing your novel.

Poetry: Reading it and Writing it! is a deep dive over six months into the sea of poetry, designed to help you develop your skills as a reader and writer.

Atwell’s knack for capturing the nuance and minutiae of the human experience in her songwriting is well documented but in her new single ‘Sylvester’ this takes on a new resonance.

Have you been thinking about writing your memoir for some time? Have you made a start but are now struggling to make progress? Would you like to receive warm support, guidance and inspiration so that you can make headway with your memoir?

This is an advanced course suitable for those who have taken the six-month memoir course level one with Raw Writing, or a comparable course.

Each bringing their own story and relationship to John’s music, they continue to keep the spirit of his music alive whilst collecting stories and insights from the crowds they play to.

Helen is back and is struggling. She has spent the last year being forced to hang out with someone she doesn’t like and who honestly does not like her.

Want to vocalise your bare bones vision? Maybe you would like to hear people read your script out loud? New to this and have a curiosity about making something from scratch? Start here!

Bristol-based songwriter, producer and multi-instrumentalist Billy Nomates returns, after 2023’s critically acclaimed CACTI, with her upcoming third album Metalhorse.

The first Independent Rock/Blues Band to have a Top 10 in the UK Official Album Chart, When Rivers Meet have developed a powerful live reputation performing sell-out shows across two continents.

Ladies & Gentleman! Gary Meikle is back yet again with another self-written, self-deprecating show to leave you all short of breath again.

The Little Unsaid’s live shows are renowned for audience connection, catharsis and celebration in the face of things – which have drawn audiences to the band’s last three sold out UK tours.

This reimagining of the iconic Nosferatu (1922) features Radiohead’s Kid A (2000) and Amnesiac (2001) albums.

Once upon a time in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a group of friends decided to form a band with local Balkan flavors, and influences of ska, punk, reggae, electronic, hip-hop.

Starring political comedian Mark Thomas, join Frankie as he enters the brave new world of a liberal prison experiment where he discovers: the revolution is not dead. It’s just sleeping.

Nerina Pallot is one of the UK’s most quietly extraordinary singer-songwriters. Across eight albums, she has built a body of work that is deeply honest, musically adventurous, and completely her own.