
WRITERS' NIGHT & OPEN MIC | short fiction & poetry | Lamb & Flag | Oxford
Sun 25 Oct · 18:00
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Writers' Night & Open Mic at The Lamb and Flag invites writers to share their flash fiction and poetry in an open mic format. The event features readings of winning submissions and encourages participation from both local and visiting writers. The theme for the evening is yet to be confirmed, with a focus on engaging and creative prose. The event is free to attend.
# Lamb & Flag Writers' Performance Night \| flash fiction & poetry open mic \| Lamb & Flag\, Oxford \| Sunday 25th October 6–8\.30pm Free **Calling all Oxford writers (or writers coming to Oxford!**) Introducing the inaugural monthly *Writers’ Night at the Lamb & Flag*. 6pm-8:30pm Sunday 25th October with readings of the month’s winning Short Fiction and Poetry Open mic. **Theme: TBC - think Halloween** * Flash fiction readers 6pm. * Interval 6:45pm. * Poetry Open Mic 7:30pm. Submissions now open for 100-500 words of engaging prose for first half of evening. **Theme ‘TBC - think Halloween!**’. How you tackle that is up to you. Thrill and enthrall us! Prose reader places are limited so will be chosen for variety and quality by submission. Length 100-500 words max by Friday 16th October to Kate (**[hello@kateoldfieldwrites.com](mailto:hello@kateoldfieldwrites.com)**) Successful readers will be notified by Friday 23rd. There will also be 1-2 wildcard spaces available on the night. Poets no need to submit- just turn up on the night. Everyone welcome: come along to support the brave performers!
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WRITERS' NIGHT & OPEN MIC | short fiction & poetry | Lamb & Flag | Oxford takes place on Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 18:00.
WRITERS' NIGHT & OPEN MIC | short fiction & poetry | Lamb & Flag | Oxford is held at The Lamb and Flag in Oxford (12 St Giles, Oxford OX1 3JS).
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WRITERS' NIGHT & OPEN MIC | short fiction & poetry | Lamb & Flag | Oxford
18:00
The Lamb and Flag · Oxford
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Writers' Night & Open Mic at The Lamb and Flag invites writers to share their flash fiction and poetry in an open mic format. The event features readings of winning submissions and encourages participation from both local and visiting writers. The theme for the evening is yet to be confirmed, with a focus on engaging and creative prose. The event is free to attend.
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# Lamb & Flag Writers' Performance Night \| flash fiction & poetry open mic \| Lamb & Flag\, Oxford \| Sunday 25th October 6–8\.30pm Free **Calling all Oxford writers (or writers coming to Oxford!**) Introducing the inaugural monthly *Writers’ Night at the Lamb & Flag*. 6pm-8:30pm Sunday 25th October with readings of the month’s winning Short Fiction and Poetry Open mic. **Theme: TBC - think Halloween** * Flash fiction readers 6pm. * Interval 6:45pm. * Poetry Open Mic 7:30pm. Submissions now open for 100-500 words of engaging prose for first half of evening. **Theme ‘TBC - think Halloween!**’. How you tackle that is up to you. Thrill and enthrall us! Prose reader places are limited so will be chosen for variety and quality by submission. Length 100-500 words max by Friday 16th October to Kate (**[hello@kateoldfieldwrites.com](mailto:hello@kateoldfieldwrites.com)**) Successful readers will be notified by Friday 23rd. There will also be 1-2 wildcard spaces available on the night. Poets no need to submit- just turn up on the night. Everyone welcome: come along to support the brave performers!
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WRITERS' NIGHT & OPEN MIC | short fiction & poetry | Lamb & Flag | Oxford takes place on Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 18:00.
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WRITERS' NIGHT & OPEN MIC | short fiction & poetry | Lamb & Flag | Oxford is held at The Lamb and Flag in Oxford (12 St Giles, Oxford OX1 3JS).
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