We’re in the Underbanks Stockport at the Secret Street Party today - come and add to the Ballad of the Cracked Actor and their Sleepy Parrot #underbanks_sk

👀@confingo launches new poetry imprint - as featured in The Bookseller 😍 First title will be the debut collection by @grizonne ⌚️ Watch this space for more info... thebookseller.com/news/confingo-… #poetry #manchester

Rumour has it a certain one-person-one-drummer show is coming to ThickSkin' on demand platform on 2nd September... 🥁🔥 #PeakStuff

Clearly v excited to be headlining ManchesterPsychFest with BC CAMPLIGHT tonight - get down to Albert Hall for 10pm lads Thanks for letting me practice the set on this weirdly powerful plastic sax Forsyth Music Shop

Kym Deyn’s independent press The Braag | Press & Journal have announced their publishing line-up for 2024-5 🗞️ buff.ly/3AL7SAF

Only two spaces left for our free workshop with the fabulous Beth Westbrook she/her🇵🇸🌻💚trans rights🏳️‍⚧️ tomorrow ✨ Allons-y! eventbrite.co.uk/e/949879815097…

Peak Stuff is available on demand now! 🥁🥁🥁

V happy to be in Propel's first print anthology with a poem about being miserable by the seaside. You can order here if you like:

Get along to upcoming showcase of the #PoetsofColour Incubator 'AI, Home, Sleep and Me' with Words of Colour & Manchester Poetry Library. Join Ilisha, BITEZ🫀 and Jeremy Pak Nelson at Contact on September 12th for an exploration of the meaning of Home, Sleep and AI🗣 contactmcr.com/events/ai-home…

Calling all #Hull & #EastYorkshire arts and culture freelancers! Online workshop to connect with the region's proposed devolution, Tues 10th Sep, 10am:

'When you’re the first in your family to pursue a creative career, you rely on your own cultural cues; you sprinkle like Salt Bae' In #PENTransmissions, w/The Writing Squad, Elena Barham on the ongoing lack of access to the arts for working-class writers. pentransmissions.com/2024/09/03/bea…

Rotherham Young Writers (for 14-19s) is back mid-Sept at Riverside Central Library! Pls spread the word! hivesouthyorkshire.com/young-writers-… TRC Wickersley Partnership Trust Wath Academy Winterhill School Massive thanks to our partners Flux Rotherham Children's Capital of Culture Rotherham Council Rotherham Libraries 🤗✍️🙏📚

Got a chance to tidy up The Braag's shop today and added: 📕 eBooks of the 2023-4 micros by Chloe Elliott, Ask Asad Kably Vestergaard, Liv Aldridge and Amelia K. 📘 2023-4 Pamphlet book bundle with Unfurl, Pond and Gannota! 📗 The Braag book subscription box (3 tiers) 🎉🎉

Sheffield Young Writers (for 14-19s) is back mid-Sept at Sheffield Central Children's Library! Pls RT! hivesouthyorkshire.com/young-writers-… massive thanks to Sheffield Libraries for giving us an ongoing home🤗🙏📚

app.lineupnow.com/event/doomgate Tickets on sale for this epic dark series of tales for Halloween at Laurels, the most cool and funky venue in the land. See you there, cultured discerning folk of the North.

We can't wait to be joined by poet, filmmaker and multi award-winning artist BITEZ🫀 for the Poets of Colour Incubator at Contact next week 👏 She will be taking a surrealist deep dive into AI, romantic relationships, family and health. Tickets🔗 contactmcr.com/events/ai-home…

Barnsley Young Writers (for 14-19s) is back at Barnsley Civic from 13 Sept! Pls spread the word! hivesouthyorkshire.com/young-writers-… Massive thanks to our partners at the Civic Jason White for enabling BYWriters to flourish! 🤗🙏📚

Hive Young Writers Competition 24/25 for young writers 14-30 in the north/midlands!! Ages:14-16 | 17-19 | 20-30 Poetry | Fiction | Flash. FREE entry. Open theme & resources to get you started 🙏📚🤗 Judges Suzannah Evans & Dave Swann Deadline: Feb 25 hivesouthyorkshire.com/competition

My poetry chapbook is now available as an ebook for a small fee at this link — thebraag.co/?product=micro…