Extremely proud to present EARTH - our brand new GOBS Collective Showcase at Nottingham Playhouse , supported by Apples and Snakes and @Nottmcitylib . Experience the heartfelt magic and drum of justice from incredible poets on Sat 30 March Book now: nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk/events/gobs-co…

Join GOBS Collective on a journey through the softness, hardship and magic of Earth! From Cara Thompson and Bridie Squires in partnership with Apples and Snakes, with support from Nottingham Playhouse and Nottingham Central Library. ⬇️30th March, don't miss this⬇️ writingeastmidlands.co.uk/event/performa…

Bad Betty Live Nottingham returns 7th April, at new venue Peggy's Skylight Jazz Club 💫 And it's a scorcher 🔥 Poetry: Vanessa Kisuule @TheLeano Sophie Sparham Bep Summerscales Music: Jaya Gecko Hosts: Bridie Squires Jake Wild-Acre Hall TICKETS: peggysskylight.co.uk/events/bad-bet…

Here's our line-up on Notts Today at 5.30pm for #InternationalWomensDay2024 Emma Caldwell brings you an inspiring #Nottinghamshire woman who has channeled her past upbringing in foster care to help others, PLUS poetry from Bridie Squires Bridie Squires and words of wisdom and

LAST NIGHT WAS EPIC! Thank you so much to everyone who turned up to our SOLD OUT show at our new home Peggy's Skylight Jazz Club. All the acts were amazing our host Bridie Squires is the best! Next month we have @harrybakerpoet Helen Mort and more! Book while you can: peggysskylight.co.uk/events/bad-bet…

Bad Betty Press was a gem last night. Great to see Sophie Sparham, @TheLeano, Vanessa Kisuule, Jaya, Gecko & #bepsummerscales! Thanks to Jake Wild-Acre Hall & Amy Acre for being 🌟🌟 & to Bridie Squires for hosting! (Thanks to Conor Perrott for being my plus one)

Bad Betty Live Nottingham returns 5th May, at new venue Peggy's Skylight Jazz Club 💫 And it's a scorcher 🔥 Poetry: @harrybakerpoet Helen Mort Cara Thompson Katie Ailes Music: ROB.GREEN Neone the Wonderer Hosts: Bridie Squires Jake Wild-Acre Hall TICKETS: peggysskylight.co.uk/events/bad-bet…

Join us GOBS to talk about, read and respond to Chick by hannahlowepoet on Saturday 25 May, 11am-1pm at Nottingham City Libraries Nottm Central Library or via Zoom. More info and booking via gobscollective.org/events

Buzzing about this tomorrow! Let's go Cara Thompson ! ❤️☀️

GOBS POETRY SLAM 🎤 As part of Nottingham Poetry Festival 🎉 on Sat 8 June, 7pm at Nottingham Central Library. 20 poets. 3 judges. £100 prize plus a Bad Betty Press book bundle. Book Earlybird tickets now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/gobs-poetry-…

@salenagodden Malika Booker sam Alex Mazey 🌨 Creative Future Artist 🧵8/9 Host Bridie Squires Bridie Squires Big icon, co founder of gobs, poetry hero and Nottingham Legend. Having Bridie host is an absolute joy and honour!

Haven't stopped thinking about this poem by Bridie Squires since she read it at Bad Betty Live last year. Since then, Bridie's joined us as BBL host, which is an absolute treat 💛💫 Video filmed, edited & captioned by I Am Loud Productions Watch: youtube.com/watch?v=z8zDAc…

The full November show is now available to stream or download here: vimeo.com/ondemand/badbe… ✨ Poetry from joelle taylor Bridie Squires Jasmine Ann Cooray & James Kearns ✨ Music from Casey Bailey & Celeste de Veazey ✨ Hosted by joshua judson & Jake Wild-Acre Hall A very special night!

🎺GOBS POETRY SLAM on SAT 8 JUNE as part of Nottingham Poetry Festival at Nottingham City Libraries Nottm Central Library, supported by Nottingham City of Literature (is away & reading) and Bad Betty Press TICKETS AT GOBSCOLLECTIVE.ORG LET'S GO! 🎉

Seminar Day 2024: De-structuring conflict and finding new ways. We welcome Nonviolent Communication specialist Bridget Belgrave to lead our annual Seminar Day, this year on Sat 2 Nov. Watch and read our interview with Bridget, and book now at britishgestaltjournal.com

"In the warmth of Peggy's Skylight, we were reminded that the essence of human experience—its struggles, joys & quiet moments—finds its truest expression through the art of spoken & written word." 🙏 LeftLion Magazine Nottingham review of last Sunday's Bad Betty Live 🙏 leftlion.co.uk/features/2024/…

Two weeks to go tell this mega BBL! 6pm Peggy's Skylight Jazz Club £10 With Caroline Bird Joshua Idehen Jemima Foxtrot Ben Macpherson Jah Digga and Grain Mother! Hosted by Bridie Squires peggysskylight.co.uk/events/bad-bet…