Please join us for Telltales on 26 April 2022…
April 25th, 2022 | published in Frontpage
April 4th, 2022 | published in Frontpage
Our theme for Telltales in April is Love Is… What does love mean to you? Is it one thing or are there many different interpretations of the word? Is love the same, whether on a global level, within a community, a family, a couple? How does love make you feel? Is it something you can […]
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February 3rd, 2022 | published in Frontpage
The theme for February’s Telltales is Resolution. Have you made a resolution for this year? How’s it going so far? Can you tell us about a blur or confusion that has became clear? Or do you have a tale of a problem resolved, a poem about a riddle, a piece of prose with a satisfying […]
read onNovember 30th, 2021 | published in Frontpage
Please join us at Falmouth Princess Pavilion in the Garden Room on Tuesday 30 November at 6pm, for Telltales. Our theme is “Spells” and we have a magical group of readers for you! There will be a free bar plus a book stall. Please bring a mask, thank you. Look forward to seeing you there!
read onNovember 6th, 2021 | published in Frontpage
The theme for November’s Telltales is Spells. Will the theme of Spells take you towards magic, will it make you think about orthography or etymology, perhaps reflect on special times or on the weather? Whatever your interpretation of this theme, we look forward to your creative input, whether in poetry, prose, short story or an […]
read onSeptember 20th, 2021 | published in Frontpage
We are all looking forward to Telltales on Tuesday 21 September. Telltales will take place outside, in the garden, at the Princess Pavilion, Falmouth. We have nine wonderful readers for you, sharing their work on the theme of Connection. We will start at 6pm and run till about 8pm. We’ll also have a small bookshop […]
read onAugust 24th, 2021 | published in Frontpage
The theme for September’s Telltales is Connection. How will you connect with this theme? Are you thinking about relationships and the multitude of connections and disconnections we make every day? Or perhaps Connection has transported you to nerve endings, timetables and digital messages? Whatever your interpretation of this theme, we look forward to your creative […]
read onJuly 26th, 2021 | published in Frontpage
Please join us at Telltales in Gyllyngdune Gardens, Falmouth Princess Pavilion in the open air for readings of poetry, prose, short stories and extracts from longer works. 6pm to 8pm on Tuesday 27 July 2021. Our theme is “Painting with Words”. We are looking forward to readings from: * Betty Davies * Patricia Minson * […]
read onJuly 3rd, 2021 | published in Frontpage
For Telltales on 27 July we’re looking forward to your submissions on the theme of “Painting with Words“. We’re thinking of ekphrastic poetry – poems inspired by a painting – or short stories, prose or excerpts from longer works, pieces rich in imagery, painting a picture with words, accounts of dreams, surrealistic scenes, verbal tableaux […]
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Telltales is the bi-monthly night for readers, writers and listeners. Whether it's short stories, novel extracts, poetry or prose this is your chance to get it out. And if you are keen to hear what Cornwall’s writing scene has to say for itself, come along and listen - all ears welcome.