​The Arts Directory

English Speaking Union Southend Branch

Name:

Miss Margaret Poulter

Number:

01702 582882

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The English Speaking Union fosters friendship between English Speaking nations world-wide, arranges exchanges, scholarships and conferences on broad educational lines.

Southend Poetry Group

Name:

Dorothy Turner

Number:

01702 553191

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Meetings on 1st Weds of month at the Naval and Military Club,

20 Royal terrace, Southend-on-Sea, Essex. Publish annual poetry anthology.

http://www.southendpoetry.co.uk

Teen Reading Group

Name:

Susy Chaplin

Number:

01702 534115

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Reading group for teenagers. Meeting at Southend Central Library, Victoria Avenue, Southend on Sea -Children's Library downstairs from 4 p.m weekdays.

Wordsmiths

Name:

David Shaer

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Writing Group

Writers Anonymous

Name:

David Shaer

Number:

01702 585579

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Creative writing group. We have published numerous anthologies of stories and poems to date.

http://www.writersanonymous.org.uk