The Essex Poetry and Prose Society was founded in spring 1959.
We meet at 3pm in Stebbing, Essex,
usually on the last Sunday in each month. Membership costs £10 per year.
| January 29 | Member's meeting |
| Bring a poem from childhood | |
| February 26 | Ian Griffiths |
| A Return Journey | |
| March 25 | "Marc Grimston" |
| The ups and downs of a childrens' author | |
| April 29 | Fram McMahon |
| Reads her own poems | |
| May 27 | Catherine Dell |
| Magic, modernity & martyrdom:
an introduction to the life of Federico García Lorca | |
| June 24 | Sue Sincock (Dickens Fellowship) |
| Dickens in the City of London | |
| July 29 | Duncan Breckels |
| Working meeting | |
| October 28 | Annual General Meeting |
| November 25 | David Gallifant |
| Jack Lindsay, poet, critic and biographer |
There are no meetings in August, September or December
To give some indication of the range of our meetings, programmes for previous years are listed here.
New members are welome. If you would like to join us at one of our meetings, please leave a message with your contact details on 01206 395711 for more information about the venue.
The Essex Poetry and Prose Society is now a Stanza of the Poetry Society.