2026

February

04.02.2026 – Poems and Pints at The Button Warehouse, Macclesfield, 7:30pm

A monthly event, hosted by Joy Winkler. Charles will read previously unpublished poems.

11.02.2026 – Conversations in Crime, Cheadle Hulme Library, 6:30pm

Charles will join fellow crime writer Margaret Holbrook to discuss their crime fiction. There will be readings, chat, Q&A and the opportunity to purchase books and have them signed.

March

04.03.2026 – Poems and Pints at The Button Warehouse, Macclesfield, 7:30pm

A monthly event, hosted by Joy Winkler. Charles will read previously unpublished poems.

26.03.2026 – Conversations in Crime, Hazel Grove Library, 6:30pm

Charles will join fellow crime writer Margaret Holbrook to discuss their crime fiction. There will be readings, chat, Q&A and the opportunity to purchase books and have them signed.

April

01.04.2026 – Poems and Pints at The Button Warehouse, Macclesfield, 7:30pm

A monthly event, hosted by Joy Winkler. Charles will read previously unpublished poems.

13.04.2026 – Conversations in Crime, Edgeley Library, 6:30pm

Charles will join fellow crime writer Margaret Holbrook to discuss their crime fiction. There will be readings, chat, Q&A and the opportunity to purchase books and have them signed.

May

06.05.2026 – Poems and Pints at The Button Warehouse, Macclesfield, 7:30pm

A monthly event, hosted by Joy Winkler. Charles will read previously unpublished poems.

June

03.06.2026 – Poems and Pints at The Button Warehouse, Macclesfield, 7:30pm

A monthly event, hosted by Joy Winkler. Charles will read previously unpublished poems.

17.06.2026 – Crime Reading Month Event with Margaret Holbrook, Walkers Retreat, 6A Mill Lane, Hazel Grove, Stockport, SK7 6DS – 7pm

Charles will join fellow crime writer Margaret Holbrook to discuss their crime fiction. There will be readings, chat, Q&A and the opportunity to purchase books and have them signed.

23.06.2026 – Congleton Library – 2:30pm

For National Crime Reading Month, Charles returns to Congleton Library where he will read from books in the Valentine and Featherstone Series and answer any burning questions from the audience.

July

01.07.2026 – Poems and Pints at The Button Warehouse, Macclesfield, 7:30pm

A monthly event, hosted by Joy Winkler. Charles will read previously unpublished poems.

August

05.08.2026 – Poems and Pints at The Button Warehouse, Macclesfield, 7:30pm

A monthly event, hosted by Joy Winkler. Charles will read previously unpublished poems.

September

02.09.2026 – Poems and Pints at The Button Warehouse, Macclesfield, 7:30pm

A monthly event, hosted by Joy Winkler. Charles will read previously unpublished poems.

October

07.10.2026 – Poems and Pints at The Button Warehouse, Macclesfield, 7:30pm

A monthly event, hosted by Joy Winkler. Charles will read previously unpublished poems.

November

04.11.2026 – Poems and Pints at The Button Warehouse, Macclesfield, 7:30pm

A monthly event, hosted by Joy Winkler. Charles will read previously unpublished poems.

December

02.12.2026 – Poems and Pints at The Button Warehouse, Macclesfield, 7:30pm

A monthly event, hosted by Joy Winkler. Charles will read previously unpublished poems.

CURRENTLY BOOKING EVENTS FOR 2026/2027

If you wish to book me for a visit then I can be contacted via email by charles@variousaltitudes.com