This time next week I'll be on my way to Leicester for a headline slot at Get Mouthy. It's gonna be fun!
#spokenword
#poetry
#comedy
#funwithwords
#wordnerds

After recebt dates in Spain and Manchester, the band are in Lincoln this Saturday and then back up north for Threadsfest next month. Tickets flying out, apparently, so don't delay!
#eagc
##ukhc
#punkgig
#thedomestics
#Sheffield
#threads

ONE WEEK AWAY! The amazing @andyrileyish.bsky.social plus me, Leon the Poet, and Laura Bradley! A fantastically funny lineup for a great night out!
Tickets:
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#sudburyartscentre #spokenword #bunnysuicides #comedy #poetry #humour #blackbooks #bigtrain #veep #fun

This did make me laugh.
#greens #deform #torybarrelscrapings #bunchofarseholes

Nice article on the excellent Andy Riley, who I'm gigging with again on Fri 6th March in Sudbury, Suffolk. You should get a ticket. Its going to be a very funny night indeed! Tickets here:
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#comedy #spokenword #BAFTA #Emmy #BlackBooks #BigTrain ##smackthepony

Fantastic night of words coming up at Sudbury Arts Centre soon! This is a GREAT night out!
www.sudburyartscentre.com

#poetry #microfiction #comedy #bunnysuicides #veep #andyriley

If you enjoy words, skill and laughs aplenty get a ticket ASAP for the esteemed Andy Riley (BAFTA & Emmy winning script writer for TV and radio) with EXCELLENT support. What a night!
www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/suf...

#comedy #poetry #writer #eastanglia #bafta #emmy #hilarity #sudburyartscentre

When the mighty Attila The Stockbroker shares your latest poem on Facebook...well, it makes your day!

I'm doing my 'That's Not Poetry!' show at Colchester Fringe on 26th & 28th October. It's a mix of the heartfelt and the comic and the 1st time I've done a 1 hour show with a timeline and visuals! It'll be a fun night!
#poetry #spokenword #comedy

Tickets:
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I can announce that my 'that's not poetry!' show will be performed twice at Colchester Fringe in October. It's an hour of poetry, chat, laughs, nonsense, visuals, and more in a kind of wonky timeline that takes you from childhood to the present day. Fun+

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10th August in Stowmarket. Part of the week of events that make up @forewordfestivaluk.bsky.social - check www.forewordfestival.uk for more details!

SOLD OUT! If you snoozed, you, er, loozed! Chelmsford is in for a major treat! on the 31st!

4 weeks to go until the wonderful Mark Grist headlines the poetry event at @forewordfestivaluk.bsky.social in Stowmarket at The John Peel Centre - some great support from Lorna Mackinnon, Sam Marsh, @getonthesoapbox.bsky.social and, er, ME! compered by @ajdeane.bsky.social - what a lineup!!!! #poets

James Domestic: 'Dad Scents' at Patch, Colchester (24/04/24) YouTube video by Kibou Records

Father's Day is always a bit of a weird one for me.
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#fathersday #fathersdaypoem
##poetrycommunity

Grab a ticket ASAP!!!! Walk-ups are nice, but buying a ticket in advance really helps to reduce stress!

Andy Riley has written for Big Train, Smack The Pony, Armstrong & Miller, Black Books, Spitting Image, Armando Iannucci, Veep and many more.

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CHELMSFORD PEOPLE! AND THOSE NEARBY! If you want a ticket for this DO NOT DELAY!
It's going to be a special - night!

#andyriley #smackthepony #bigtrain #blackbooks #spittingimage #veep #hyperdrive #Pirates #spokenword #yearoftherabbit #bunnysuicides #triggerhappytv #comedy

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James Domestic: 'Bad David Attenborough!' at 2 Sisters Arts Centre YouTube video by Kibou Records

A new poem (half-finished for ages, completed this week) about David Attenborough made its debut last night at a small gig in Trimley-St-Mary, Suffolk. Went well!

#davidattenborough #blueplanet #spokenword #punkpoet #livepoetry #essex #suffolk #baddavidattenborough #nature

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TOMORROW! FRIDAY 23RD MAY!
Last chance to grab a ticket for this excellent evening in Trimley-St-Mary near Felixstowe! Me, Virginia Betts, AJ Deane, and Dawn Vincent offer a variety pack of poetry, spoken word, comedy, and even some songs!
Hope to see y'there!
www.ticketsource.co.uk/two-sisters-...

Monday morning on @suffolksound.bsky.social we chat about @forewordfestivaluk.bsky.social and lots of other cool stuff!

On Monday morning it's me and @jcarreirawriter.bsky.social on @suffolksound.bsky.social with @julesbutton.bsky.social talking about all kinds of stuff!
#suffolkarts #poetry #forewordfest #authors #suffolkcreatives #artsnews #ontheradio #Felixstowe #Stowmarket #wordnerds #tunes #excitingstuff #poems

Luke Wright's JOY! | £15 - Sudbury Arts Centre This event is unreserved seating with some standing.  We have limited complimentary tickets for personal assistants/companions of disabled visitors.

Next Friday (9th) I support the always excellent Luke Wright at Sudbury Arts Centre. Without doubt it'll be a brilliant night!
#lukewright #sudburysuffolk #poetrycommunity #punkpoet #livepoetry #spokenword #funnypoems #poetrylegend #wordnerds #poetrygigs #poems

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Tomorrow I headline Good Shout in Peterborough. Loved doing this last year and happy to be returning!
Doors at 6.45!
#poetrycommunity #goodshout #livepoetry #performancepoetry #punkpoet #peterboroughpoetry #poetryfans #wordnerds #funnystuff #poetrybooks

Can't stress enough what a wonderful night this is going to be! BAFTA & Emmy winning writer Andy Riley with no less than 3 poets in support. If you're in or around Colchester and you ❤️ words, this is for you!
#essexpoet #colchester #spokenword

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Next Saturday at The Brewery Tap Sudbury! NORTHERN SOUL! MOTOWN! FUNK! LATIN SOUL and MORE!
Always a quality night!

FREE ENTRY!
#eastrevent #suffolksounds #Sudbury #vinyl #soulmusic #FUNK

Poetical friends! Grab yourself a ticket to the 11th Festival of Suffolk Poetry at the famous John Peel Centre in Stowmarket while you still can. Some excellent performers and some cool looking workshops too! Not to be missed! Info and tickets here: suffolkpoetrysociety.org/events/

The brilliant comedy writer, Andy Riley (check out that CV!) plus me, Leon The Poet, and Laura Bradley in Chelmsford? Hell yeah! Tickets are VERY limited, so don't hang about if you want one!
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#poetrycommunity #spokenword #blackbooks #smackthepony #chelmsfordgigs #essexpoetry

How to Cook a Poem Hello Poetry Lovers Picture this; a night in Borough in a room above the Roebuck pub. Play On Words, a great live reading concept founded by explosive poet Lee Campbell. And yes, an exciting night …

The very funny poet, Heather Moulson, has (with permission) put one of my poems from the 'That's Not Poetry!' book up on her website, added some illustrations and written some nice words of her own. Please do check it out here: heathermoulsonpoet.com/2025/04/07/h...

#poetry #poetryscene #poems

Lovers of words and laughter in Colchester and surrounding areas...this is for YOU!
BAFTA and Emmy winning comedy writer, Andy Riley is coming to town with some excellent support!
#comedy #poetry #spokenword #essex #smackthepony #blackbooks

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THIS FRIDAY!...a brilliant night in Trimley-St-Mary (Nr Felixstowe)... www.ticketsource.co.uk/two-sisters-...