September 29th, 2025 | published in Frontpage
Please join us for Telltales at Falmouth Library, with a panoply of poets on our theme of Poetic Forms, around National Poetry Day. Our Telltales event takes place on Tuesday 30 September, starting at 6pm. We’ll have a bar and a small bookstall. We hope to see you there. Thank you!
read onSeptember 2nd, 2025 | published in Frontpage
Our theme for Telltales in September 2025 is Poetic Forms, in celebration of National Poetry Day. We will be at Falmouth Library. For this event we’re thinking about the many different forms in which poetry can be written. The poster shows just some of these forms. In what form(s) will you respond? Might you write […]
read onJuly 28th, 2025 | published in Frontpage
Please join us for Telltales at Falmouth Princess Pavilion, with a great selection of readers on our theme of Communication, in poetry, prose and short stories. Our Telltales event takes place on Tuesday 29 July, starting at 6pm. The Pavilion Bar will be open and we’ll have a small bookstall. We hope to see you […]
read onJuly 6th, 2025 | published in Frontpage
Our theme for Telltales in July 2025 is Communication For this event, we will be Falmouth Princess Pavilion in the Garden Room. Here are some possible ideas, to get you thinking about a submission: * A letter out-of-the-blue * Whispers in the shadows * Lost in translation * Earworms – the songs that won’t go […]
read onMay 26th, 2025 | published in Frontpage
Please join us for Telltales at Falmouth Art Gallery with a great selection of readers, bringing you our theme of Where are We?, in poetry, prose and short stories. Our Telltales event takes place on Tuesday 27 May, starting at 6pm. We’ll have a small bookstall and a bar. We hope to see you there. […]
read onApril 20th, 2025 | published in Frontpage
Our theme for Telltales in May 2025 is Where Are We? For this event, we’ll be at Falmouth Art Gallery, alongside the wonderful Where Are We? exhibition. We are looking forward to receiving your submissions on the theme, from any perspective. Here are some possible ideas, to get you thinking about a submission: “Lost” My […]
read onMarch 24th, 2025 | published in Frontpage
Please join us for Telltales at Falmouth Princess Pavilion with a great line-up, reading on our theme of Smiles and Laughter, in poetry, prose and short stories. Our Telltales event takes place on Tuesday 25 March, starting at 6pm. We’ll have a small bookstall and the Pavilion bar will be open for tea, coffee and […]
read onMarch 2nd, 2025 | published in Frontpage
Our theme for Telltales in March 2025 is Smiles and Laughter. For this event, we’re looking forward to receiving your submissions on the theme, from any angle. Here are some possible ideas, to get you thinking about a submission: Limericks? Reflections on what humour is, or is not? Funny flash fiction Wry humour? Preposterous prose? […]
read onJanuary 27th, 2025 | published in Frontpage
Please join us for Telltales at Falmouth Library with a fabulous line-up of readers for our theme “The Fact Is….”, bringing us a fine selection of non-fiction and “faction” writings. Our Telltales event takes place on Tuesday 28 January, starting at 6pm. We’ll have a small bookstall and a free bar. We hope to see […]
read onJanuary 3rd, 2025 | published in Frontpage
Our theme for Telltales in January 2025 is The Fact Is ….. Our previous event was Imagine, dwelling on the worlds of the imaginary and fictional. For our next event, we’re looking at the facts of the matter, focussing on the areas of non-fiction and “faction”, which blends non-fiction and fiction. We look forward to […]
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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.
