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RHIAN EDWARDS
POETRY PUBLICATIONS
May 2013 New Welsh Review February 2013 Launch of Newspaper Taxis, poetry anthology on the Beatles (Seren) January 2013 Beat the Dust January 2013 The Prague Revue
December 2012 Spectator November 2012 The Lampeter Review October 2012 Anthem Journal
September 2012 The Same Magazine June 2012 The Guardian – Poem of the Week May 2012 The Guardian – Saturday Poem May 2012 Seren First collection ‘Clueless Dogs’ April 2012 Spectator April 2012 Launch of Lung Jazz, anthology of Young British Poets (Cinnamon)
November 2011 Launch of the Raconteur (Partheon) November 2011 Planet Magazine
March 2011 Times Literary Supplement January 2011 Poetry Wales
28 August 2010 Spectator July 2010 Borderlines June 2010 Poetry Review June 2010 Arete
September 2009 Stand Magazine 11 July 2009 Spectator
7 February 2009 Spectator October 2008 Poetry London
September 2008 The London Magazine May 2008 tall-‐lighthouse pamphlet ‘Parade The Fib’
26 April 2008 Spectator 14 July 2007 Spectator
July 2007 Delinquent May 2007 The Fix
January 2007 Pen Pusher November 2005 The Wolf
January 2005 Poetry Wales October 2004 Royal Festival Hall Exhibition – International Poetry Week
Rhian’s first collection Clueless Dogs was published by Seren in May 2012 and was shortlisted for the Forward Prize for First Collection 2012. Rhian recently won the John Tripp Award for Spoken Poetry 2011-‐2012, winning both the Judges award and the Audience award, crowning her Wales’ best performance poet. Her pamphlet of poems Parade the Fib was published by Tall Lighthouse in May 2008 was awarded the Poetry Book Society Choice for autumn 2008.
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POETRY COMMISSIONS March 2013 – June 2013 Writer in Residence at Aberystwyth Arts Centre Dec 2012 – March 2013 Collaboration with artist Laura Reeves with the G39 Gallery Nov 2012 – Sept 2013 Collaboration with sculptor David Annand Grant to compose a poem to be
engraved into the new Sculpture for Ynysawdre Comprehensive School May 2012 – Dec 2012 Literature Wales grant to commence second collection April 2012-‐ Sept 2012 Collaboration with sculptor David Annand Grant to compose two poems that
were to be engraved into the new Sculptures for Bridgend Town Centre. Dec 2011 – Sept 2012 Literature Wales grant to re-‐write the Arabian Tales with composer David
Wyer, performed at St Davids Hall by the Welsh National Opera Orchestra and a 100-‐person choir.
January 2010 Arts Council grant to finish first collection ‘Clueless Dogs’ October 2009 Hammer & Tongue Tour – London, Cambridge and Oxford
September 2008 Poetry Link – New Writing Partnership – East of England Tour January 2008 How Many Roads – Sundown Media
May 2007 Apples and Snakes – One Woman Poetry Show ‘With Tongues’ September 2006 The Verb, Radio 3
October 2004 The Poetry Society -‐ National Poetry Day 2004 October 2004 International Poetry Week Exhibition at the Royal Festival Hall
POETRY COMPETITIONS WON
November 2011 2011-‐2012 Winner of the John Tripp Award for Spoken Poetry (winner of both the Judges award and the Audience Award)
September 2008 Parade the Fib awarded Poetry Book Society Choice for autumn 2008 11 January 2006 Best Performance by a London Poet, Farrago International
29 May 2003 Poetry Idol winner, ShortFuse POETRY RADIO PERFORMANCES
Date Night 9 September 2012 Cerys Mathews Show BBC Radio 6
20 June 2010 Radiowski, Bristol Cultural Polish & English Bristol show 5 October 2008 Resonance FM Soundscapes 21 January 2008 Parlour Games, Resonance FM Poetry & Music Show
28 April 2007 Colourful Radio Digital Talk, cross-‐cultural radio station 12 December 2006 Smoke Radio Westminster University radio 23 September 2006 The Verb BBC Radio 3
22 August 2006 Festival FM Edinburgh Fringe Festival show 28 January 2006 The Verb BBC Radio 3
29 December 2004 Resonance FM Underground radio station POETRY WORKSHOPS RUN
22 July – 27 July 2013 Only Poetry Aloud – Teaching live poetry with Luke Wright at Ty Newydd 24 April 2013 & 8 May
2013 Workshop: How to Get Published & Present Your Work at Aberystwyth University
10 April 2013 Lecture & Workshop: How to Get Published & Present Your Work at Lampeter University
26 March 2013 Lecture: How to Get Published & Present Your Work at Winchester University 12 March-‐30 April 2013 Weekly creative Writing Workshops with MIND, mental illness group,
Aberystwyth 7 March 2013 Lecture: How to Get Published & Present Your Work at Cardiff Metropolitan
University
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1 – 3 March 2013 Youth workshops residency with Ifor Thomas at Ty Newydd, North Wales 12 January 2013 Only Poetry Aloud & writing exercises with the ArtfulScribe writing group,
Southampton 15 December 2012 Christmas Arts Exchange Workshop – ‘Only Poetry Aloud’ with the Bridgend
Scribblers at Pencoed Liberary. 10-‐11 December 2012 Community and Year 9 workshops to design the sculpture and poem for
Ynysawdre Comprehensive.
3 December 2012 History & Mystery Creative Writing follow-‐up workshop with Merthyr’s Housing Association children.
4 November 2012 Only Poetry Aloud @ The Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea – Adult Workshop 2 November 2012 History & Mystery Creative Writing Workshop – Merthyr Young Writers Squad
& Housing Association 19 September 2012 Poem on Trains with NEETs on iconic landscapes, inspiration
28 May 2012 Newton Primary School – 7 Year old – Junior Critics Workshop 22-‐23 May 2012 Brynteg Comprehensive – Year 9 workshop 3 March 2012 Young Writers Squad – Swansea – 12-‐16 years
25 January 2012 Radyr Comprehensive – Year 9 workshop 6 October 2011 Lady Eleanor Holles School, Hampton, Middlesex – Year 9 and Year 12s
9 November 2010 Hammer & Tongue -‐ Adult Workshop 13 February 2010 Young Writers Squad, Aberystwyth – 12-‐16 years 6 November 2009 Bishop Gore School, Swansea – Years 11/12
16 June 2009 Poetry & Puddings @ Haywards Heath – Adult Workshop 10 June 2009 Poetry & Puddings @ Shoreham by Sea Library – Adult Workshop 4 June 2009 Poetry & Puddings @ Crawley Library – Adult Workshop
LIVE POETRY & MUSIC PERFORMANCES P = Poetry M = Music Poetry & Music (P&M) P/M Date Night
Venue
P&M 17 June 2013 Poetry at the Troubadour Old Brompton Road, London P&M 14 June 2013 Bridlington Poetry Festival Bridlington, Yorkshire
P 29 May 2013 Chinwag, Aberystwyth Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Aberystwyth PROSE 28 May 2013 Hay Literary Festival Hay on Wye P&M 17 May 2013 Fiction Fiesta, Cardiff On the Roof, St Andrew Cresc, Cardiff P&M 16 May 2013 Hit the Ode, Birmingham The Victoria, Birmingham P&M 15 May 2013 Residency Reading,
Aberystwyth Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Aberystwyth
P 19 April 2013 Chinwag, Aberystwyth Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Aberystwyth P&M 26 March 2013 Reading at Winchester Uni Winchester Uni, Winchester P&M 7 March 2013 Seren First Thursday Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff P&M 13 February 2013 Guest Poet at Arvon Hurst Cottage, Shropshire P&M 7 February 2013 Launch of Newspaper Taxis,
Beatles Anthology Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff
PROSE 24 January 2013 Flash Fiction Symposium P&M 23 January 2013 Word4Word, Pontypridd Clwb y Bont, Pontypridd P&M 14 January 2013 Bristol Old Vic Poetry Bristol Old Vic, Bristol P&M 11 January 2013 Archimedes Screw 3 ArtfulScribe, The Art House,
Southampton P&M 15 December 2012 Christmas Arts Exchane Bauhaus, Bridgend P&M 1 December 2012 Poetry on the Border with
Benjamin Zephaniah The Drill Hall, Chepstow
P 9 November 2012 Dylan Thomas Prize Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea
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P&M 3 November 2012 Do Not Go Gentle Mozarts, Swansea P 27 October 2012 XX Women’s Writing Festival Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff P 11 October 2012 Forward into the 21st
Century Cheltenham Literary Festival
P 9 October 2012 Sheherazade St Davids Hall, Cardiff P 4 October 2012 National Poetry Day John Lewis, Cardiff P 1 October 2012 Forward Prize Somerset House, London
P&M 28 September 2012 Unveiling of Bridgend Sculpture
Cheapside, Bridgend
P 27 September 2012 25/25 Vision Unveiling The Old Library, Cariff P 15 September 2012 The Poetry Garden Market Foyles, Southbank Centre, London
P&M 5 September 2012 Wicked Words Old Police Station, Chapel Allerton, Leeds P&M 26 & 27 August 2012 Celtic Women’s Fest National Botanic Gardens, Carmarthen P&M 20 July 2012 Poetry @ The Grand Pavilion Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl P&M 19 July 2012 Poetry @ The Imp The Imp, Merthyr P&M 13 July – 15 July 2012 Latitude Festival Hanham Park, Suffolk P&M 26 June 2012 London Launch of Clueless
Dogs The Savoy Tup, The Strand, London
P&M 14 June 2012 Clueless Dogs @ Bridgend Library
Bridgend Library, Wyndham Street
P&M 3 June 2012 Hay Festival Hay on Wye, Wales P&M 31 May 2012 Poets in the Bookshop Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea P&M 25 May 2012 Bridgend Launch of Clueless
Dogs Bauhaus, Bridgend
P 21 May 2012 Cardiff Literary Salon Sherman Theatre, Cardiff P&M 20 May 2012 Cardiff Launch of Clueless
Dogs Gwdihw, Cardiff
P 17 May 2012 Cowbridge Book Festival PROSE 16 May 2012 Flash Fiction -‐ Imagistic Wales Millennium Centre P&M 6 May 2012 Crunch/ Skye Extravaganza Mozarts, Swansea P&M 3 May 2012 First Thursday Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff P&M 28 April 2012 Word Xchange Bauhaus, bridgend P&M 27 April 2012 Blue Sky Café Blue Sky Café, North Wales P&M 11 April 2012 The Inspired Word 116 Bar & Lounge, 116 MacDougal St.
New York P&M 10 April 2012 The Local Word Le Cheile, W181 St, New York
M 4 April 2012 The Artists Lounge Nightingale Lounge, W15 St, New York P&M 20 March 2012 Poetry @ The Cornelia
Street cafe Cornelia Street Cafe, 29 Cornelia Street cafe, New York City
P&M 19 March 2012 Poetry @ The Nightingale Lounge
The Revival Bar, 129 E15 St, New York
P&M 13 March 2012 The Local Word Le Cheile, W181 St, New York P&M 2 March 2012 Bath Literature Festival Bath Library P&M 22 February 2012 Word 4 Word Tommy’s Bar, UWIC, Cardiff
M 28 December 2011 Guests of Iolo The Coach, Bridgend P&M 15 December 2011 In Chapters Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff
M 12 December 2011 Skye Mozarts, Swansea P&M 11 December 2011 Teaparty Poets Kama Lounge, Newport
P 7 December 2011 Launch of the Raconteur Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff P&M 6 December 2011 Tuesday Acoustic Music Club South Riverside Community
Development Centre, Cardiff P&M 30 November 2011 Launch of the Raconteur Cafe Americano, Swansea P&M 23 October 2011 Daylit – Shock of the New Glanfa stage, Millennium Centre, Cardiff P&M 16 October 2011 Balloon Cafe Jazz, Cardiff P&M 13 October 2011 The Crunch Mozarts, Swansea
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P&M 6 October 2011 National Poetry Day Lady Eleanor Holles School, Hampton, Middlesex
P&M 22 September 2011 Poetry Wivenhoe The Greyhound Pub, Wivenhoe, Colchester
P&M 8 September 2011 Swindon Arts Centre Swindon Arts Centre, Swindon P&M 7 August 2011 Birkenstock Gwdihw, Cardiff P&M 2 August 2011 Tuesday Acoustic Music Club South Riverside Community
Development Centre, Cardiff P&M 21 July 2011 In Chapters Millenium Centre, Centre, Cardiff P&M 15 July 2011 Folk the Owl The Bunk House, Cardiff P&M 10 July 2011 Peterborough Arts festival Peterborough P&M 18 June 2011 Secret Garden Party Bauhaus, Bridgend
M 28 May 2011 Pepper’s Ghost (Mouth to Mouth)
Bauhaus, Bridgend
P&M 18 May 2011 Arctica Arctica, 384 3rd Ave, New York P&M 18 May 2011 Paddy Reillys Paddy Reillys Music Bar, New York P&M 18 May 2011 Poetry @ The Cornelia
Street cafe Cornelia Street Cafe, 29 Cornelia Street cafe, New York City
P&M 17 May 2011 Penny’s Under St Marks Theatre, New York P&M 17 May 2011 The “R” Bar The “R” Bar, 218 Bowery P&M 16 May 2011 Poetry @ The Nightingale Nightingale Lounge, New York P&M 14 May 2011 Banjo Jims Banjo Jims, 700 E 9th St, New York P&M 12 May 2011 The Inspired Word One and One, 76 E 1st St. New York
M 11 May 2011 Arctica Arctica, 384 3rd Ave, New York M 11 May 2011 Paddy Reillys Paddy Reillys Music Bar, New York P 10 May 2011 Penny’s Under St Marks Theatre, New York
P&M 8 May 2011 Tea Party Poets Kama Lounge, Newport P&M 15 – 17 April 2011 Laugharne Literary Festival Laugharne, Wales P&M 24 March 2011 Bang Said The Gun Roebuck, Great Dover St, London P&M 2February 2011 Tall Lighthouse Poetry Cafe, Covent Garden, London P&M 26 January 2011 The Absurd Llangollen Pavilion, Llangollen P&M 25 January 2011 The Absurd Theatre Clwyd, Mold Play 14 October 2010 Anything But Love The Play house, Cheltenham Literary
Festival P&M 8 October 2010 The Green Room Grand Pavilion, Porthcawl P&M 20,21,22 August 2010 Green Man festival Brecon Beacons, Wales P&M 16, 17, 18 July 2010 Latitude Festival Henham Park, Suffolk P&M 19 June 2010 Radiowski Leftbank, Bristol P&M 15 June 2010 Norwich Poetry Club The Bicycle Shop, Norwich Play 21 April 2010 to 2
May 2010 Anything But Love Tobacco Factory, Bristol
P&M 16 March 2010 The Collective Hen & Chickens, Abergavenny P&M 6 March 2010 International Women’s Day Pontadawe Arts Centre, Pontadawe
P 4 March 2010 Poetry & Pints Royal Pavilion, Porthcawl P&M 13 February 2010 Young Writers Squad Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Aberystwyth
P 11 December 2009 Dodo Modern Poets Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P 28 November 2009 Poems & Puddings East Beach Cafe, Littlehampton P 27 November 2009 Howl Cramphorn Theatre, Chelmsford P 19 November 2009 Gothic Ghost Story Telling
evening Discover, Stratford
P&M 8 November 2009 Dylan Thomas festival Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea P 5 November 2009 Tall-‐lighthouse Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London
Play 1&2 November 2009 Anything But Love New End, Hampstead, London P 31 October 2009 Shuffle Anthology Launch Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London
P&M 19 October 2009 Book Club Boutique Dick’s Bar, Soho, London
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P&M 14 October 2009 Hammer & Tongue, London Cafe Tarifa, Oxford P&M 13 October 2009 Hammer & Tongue, London Haymakers, Cambridge P&M 12 October 2009 Hammer & Tongue, London Green Note, Camden London P&M 29 September 2009 Write Angle Petersfield, Hampshire Play 18 September 2009 Anything But Love Arts Centre, St Ives Festival Play 17 September 2009 Anything But Love Arts Centre, St Ives Festival P&M 2 September 2009 Hammer and Tongue,
Brighton Komedia, Brighton
P&M 16, 17, 18 July 2009 Latitude Festival Henham Park, Suffolk P&M 12 July 2009 Ledbury Festival Ledbury, Herefordshire P&M 5 July 2009 Danson Festival Bexley Heath P&M 4 July 2009 Fling Festival Chelmsford P&M 16 June 2009 Poetry & Puddings Haywards Heath
P 14 June 2009 Pre-‐Fling Festival Chelmsford P 11 June 2009 Angel Poetry Waterstones, Islington, London
P&M 10 June 2009 Poetry & Puddings Shoreham Food Festival, Shoreham-‐on-‐ Sea
P&M 4 June 2009 Poetry & Puddings Crawley Library, Crawley P&M 24 May 2009 Brighton Fringe Festival Upstairs at the 316, Steine St, Brighton P&M 23 May 2009 Sundown Media Union Chapel, Highbury, London P&M 27 April 2009 Mesoteric Chez Kristov, Hammersmith, London P&M 11 April 2009 The Cellar Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P&M 20 February 2009 Dodo Modern Poets Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London
P 31 January 2009 The Shuffle Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P&M 4 December 2008 Return to Civilisation The Hope & Anchor, Brixton, London P&M 8 November 2008 tall-‐Lighthouse The Old Tiger’s Head, Lewisham, London
P 7 November 2008 Always Be Closing The Betsey Trotwood, Farringdon, London
P&M 30 October 2008 Poetry Link @ Colchester Arts Centre
Colchester Arts Centre, Colchester
P&M 29 October 2008 Poetry Link @ The Malting Arts Centre
The Malting Arts Centre, St Albans
P&M 28 October 2008 Poetry Link @ Speakeasy Speakeasy, Peterborough P&M 27 October 2008 Poetry Link @ Norwich Arts
Centre Norwich Arts Centre, Norwich
P&M 26 October 2008 Poetry Link @ Sundown The Royal Hotel, Southend on Sea P 8 October 2008 CB1 Poetry Launch CB1 Café, Cambridge
P&M 2 October 2008 Hammer and Tongue Komedia, Brighton P 12 September 2008 Stowe Literary Society Stowe School, Stowe,
P&M 17 August 2008 On Reflection Glyn Vivian Art Gallery, Swansea P 27 July 2008 Torriano Poets Torriano House, Kentish Town, London P 18 – 20 July 2008 Latitude Festival Henham Park, Suffolk P 30 May 2008 The Shuffle Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P 28 May 2008 Launch of pamphlet Parade
the Fib with tall-‐lighthouse Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London
P 15 May 2008 The Jorge The George, Shadwell, London P&M 14 May 2008 Express Excess The Enterprise, Chalk Farm, London P&M 8 April 2008 The Poetry Shack The Old Crown, London P&M 27 March 2008 ShortFuse Camden Head, Islington, London
P 26 March 2008 Utter The Salisbury Hotel, Turnpike Lane, London
P 11 March 2008 WordPlay Sanctuary Cella, Brighton P 25 February 2008 Mesoteric Chez Kristov, Hammersmith, London
P&M 28 January 2008 How Many Roads @ Sundown
The Royal Hotel, Southend on Sea
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P&M 7 December 2007 Dodo Modern Poets Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London M 3 December 2007 Spoonful of Poison Rhythm Factory, Whitechapel, London
P&M 22 November 2007 Poets Rise – SOAS Poetry Jam
Brunei Gallery, SOAS, London
P&M 15 November 2007 ShortFuse Camden Head, Islington, London P&M 6 November 2007 Poejazzi Volupte Bar, Chancery Lane, London P&M 29 October 2007 Littlest Birds Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P&M 19 October 2007 Tip of the Tongue Festival Acorn Arts Centre, Penzance P&M 10 October 2007 Apples and Snakes Soho Theatre, Soho, London
P 9 October 2007 The Poetry Shack The Old Crown, London P 6 October 2007 Poets Actually The Bee's Mouth, Brighton P 28-‐30 September
2007 Llangollen Literature Festival – The Comic Book
Llangollen Royal International Pavilion, Llangollen, Wales
P 27 September 2007 Vic’s Cabaret Corner The Jamm, Brixton, London P&M 15 September 2007 Write to Ignite -‐ Hackney
Literary Festival Premises Studios, Hackney Road, London
P 28 July 2007 Zafusy The Griffin, Leonard Street, London P 3 July 2007 Poejazzi Volupte, Chancery Lane, London
P&M 12 June 2007 WordPlay Sanctuary Cella, Brighton P&M 9 June 2007 Poets Actually Earth and Star Bar, Brighton P&M 7 June 2007 Something in the Night Lately Bar, Hampstead, London P&M 4 June 2007 Spoonful of Poision Rhythm Factory, Whitechapel, London
P 30 May 2007 Sundown The Spitz, Spitalfields, London P&M 10 May 2007 Performance of Apples &
Snakes-‐commissioned One-‐Woman Show ‘With Tongues’
Battersea Arts Centre, Battersea, London
P 21 April 2007 Love Poetry, Hate Racism The Factory, Whitechapel, London P 30 March 2007 Laugharne Literary Festival The Boathouse, Laugharne,
Camarthenshire, Wales P 22 March 2007 Bloodletting Whitechapel Art Gallery, Whitechapel,
London P&M 1 February 2007 ShortFuse Camden Head, Islington, London P&M 29 January 2007 SoundBarrier RADA, Bloomsbury, London
P 22 January 2007 Jorge The George, Shadwell, London P&M 21 December 2006 Vic’s Cabaret Corner The Jamm, Brixton, London
M 11 December 2006 Soho Theatre Soho Theatre, Soho, London P&M 7 December 2006 ShortFuse Camden Head, Islington, London P&M 6 December 2006 Poetry @ The Room The Room, Tottenham Hale, London P&M 24 November 2006 Word About Town Festival Eat@Cafe, Hastings P&M 20 November 2006 Spoonful of Poison Rhythm Factory, Whitechapel, London P&M 15 November 2006 New Blood Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P&M 11 November 2006 Dylan Thomas Centre – On
the Road Plymouth Arts Centre, Plymouth
P 8 November 2006 Poetry Wales Wheatsheaf, Soho, London P&M 7 October 2006 Dylan Thomas Performance
Festival Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea
P&M 28 September 2006 Tall Lighthouse Poetry Café, Covent Garden P 24 September 2006 Stoke Newington Festival Clissold Park, Stoke Newington, London
P&M 9 September 2006 The Cellar Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P&M 3 August 2006 -‐
28 August 2006 Invisible Ink – Edinburgh Fringe Show
The Sweet, Edinburgh College of Art, Edinburgh
P&M 22 July 2006 Southampton Festival Southampton P&M 14-‐16 July 2006 Latitude Festival Henham Park, Suffolk P&M 13 July 2006 High Summer Noon Poetry Lauderdale House, Highgate, London
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M 12 July 2006 Express Excess The Enterprise, Chalk Farm, London M 12 June 2006 Necessary Operations Courtyard Theatre, Kings Cross, London
P&M 6 July 2006 ShortFuse Edinburgh Preview Show, Camden Head, Islington, London
P&M 3 July 2006 Speakeasy Marie Lloyd Bar, Hackney Empire, Hackney, London
P 2 – 5 June 2006 Ruigoord Poetry Festival Ruigoord, Amsterdam P 25 May 2006 ShortFuse – Bards in their
Eyes Camden Head, Islington, London
P&M 21 May 2006 Sundown Edinburgh Preview Show, The Royal Hotel, Southend on Sea
P&M 20 May 2006 The Playwriting Party Maria Pattinson Productions; Gardner Arts Centre, University of Sussex, Sussex
P&M 17 May 2006 Feel The Pulse Railway Tavern, Tulse Hill, London P&M 5 May 2006 Amused Moose Edinburgh Preview Show, The Enterprise,
Chalk Farm, London P&M 4 May 2006 ShortFuse Edinburgh Preview Show, The Camden
Head, Islington, London P 27 April 2006 Vic’s Cabaret Corner The Jamm, Brixton, London
P&M 26 April 2006 Utter Salisbury Hotel, Turnpike Lane, London P&M 19 April 2006 Feel the Pulse The Railway Tavern, Tulse Hill, London P&M 11 April 2006 Poetry Shack The Old Crown, New Oxford Street,
London P&M 8 April 2006 The Cellar Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London
M 6 April 2006 Acoustic Sessions The Colour Box, Camden, London P 26 March 2006 Sundown The Royal Hotel, Southend on Sea M 13 March 2006 Red Room The Comedy, Leicester Square, London P 6 March 2006 Speakeasy 291 Gallery, Hackney, London
P&M 2 March 2006 ShortFuse Camden Head, Islington, London M 29 February 2006 Soho Sessions LVPO Bar, Soho, London P 16 February 2006 ShortFuse Camden Head, Islington, London M 15 February 2006 Soho Sessions LVPO Bar, Soho, London M 13 February 2006 Acoustic Sessions The Half Moon, Putney, London M 12 February 2006 Big Note Hope & Anchor, Islington, London
P&M 10 February 2006 Farrago International Poetry Slam
Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, London
M 29 January 2006 Acoustic Sessions Barfly, Camden, London M 12 January 2006 Plum Music Betsey Trotwood, Farringdon, London P 11 January 2006 Farrago International Poetry
Slam Won Best Performance by a London Poet 2005, Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, London
M 5 January 2006 Acoustic Sessions Lincoln Lounge, Kings Cross, London M 7 December 2006 Acoustic Sessions The Grey Horse, Richmond, London P 24 November 2005 Vic’s Cabaret Corner The Dogstar, Brixton, London M 22 November 2005 Twist Olivers, Greenwich, London
P&M 19 November 2005 The Cellar Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P 11 November 2005 Farrago International Poetry
Slam Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, London
M 8 November 2005 Acoustic Sessions Jazz After Dark, Soho, London M 6 November 2005 Up All Night Spice of Life, Leicester Square, London P 3 November 2005 Dylan Thomas Centre Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea M 30 October 2005 Raison D’Etre Cargo, Old Street, London M 28 October 2005 Camden Jam Fiddler’s Elbow, Camden, London M 27 October 2005 Diversity Bullet Bar, Camden, London M 26 October 2005 Acoustic Sessions Marie Lloyd Bar, Hackney Empire,
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Hackney, London M 14 October 2005 Raison D’Etre Corsica Studios, Elephant & Castle,
London P&M 13 October 2005 Cutting Tongues City University, Farringdon, London
M 10 October 2005 Acoustic Sessions Marie Lloyd Bar, Hackney Empire, Hackney, London
M 6 October 2005 ShortFuse Camden Head, Islington, London M 5 October 2005 Raison D’Etre The Jazz Café, Camden, London M 3 October 2005 Champion Jam The Champion, Notting Hill, London M 2 October 2005 The Colony Rooms Sessions The Colony Rooms, Soho, London M 28 September 2005 Raison D’Etre El Paso, Old Street, London M 20 September 2005 Twist Olivers, Greenwich, London M 31 August 2005 Raison D’Etre El Paso, Old Street, London M 29 August 2005 Acoustic Sessions The Sun, Clapham, London M 22 August 2005 Acoustic Sessions Roadhouse, Covent Garden, London M 17 August 2005 Acoustic Sessions The River Bar, London Bridge, London M 18 August 2005 Virtually Acoustic Progress Bar, Tufnell Park, London
P&M 12 August 2005 Apples & Snakes Hoxton Hall, Hoxton, London M 10 August 2005 Acoustic Sessions The River Bar, London Bridge, London M 3 August 2005 Acoustic Sessions The River Bar, London Bridge, London M 20 July 2005 Feeling the Pulse Railway Tavern, Tulse Hill, London M 12 July 2005 Virtually Acoustic Progress Bar, Tufnell Park, London P 29 June 2005 Express Excess The Enterprise, Chalk Farm, London
P&M 11 June 2005 The Cellar Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P 28 April 2005 ShortFuse Camden Head, Islington, London
P&M 25 April 2005 Poetry in Libraries Queen’s Park Library, Kensal, London P 23 April 2005 The Cellar Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P 21 April 2005 Feeling the Pulse The Railway Tavern, Tulse Hill, London P 3 March 2005 Animal Noises The Green, Clerkenwell, London P 24 February 2005 Vic’s Cabaret Corner The Dogstar, Brixton, London P 17 February 2005 Last New Blood Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P 2 February 2005 Winter Solstice Madefication The Poet, Shoreditch, London P 26 January 2005 Mariana Murdocho Art
Exhibition The Foundry, Old Street, London
P 16 December 2004 Poetry Idol Rivals Camden Head, Islington, London P 11 November 2004 ShortFuse Camden Head, Islington, London P 23 October 2004 International Poetry Week
Exhibition Royal festival Hall, South Bank, London
P 11 October 2004 Wolf Launch Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P 7 October 2004 National Poetry Day Performed commissioned piece at the
Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P 30 September 2004 Vic’s Cabaret Corner The Dogstar, Brixton, London P 4 September 2004 Rennes Les Bains Festival Rennes Les Bains, France P 23 August 2004 Speakeasy 291 Gallery, Hackney, London
P&M 23 July 2004 Held HoxDitch Madefication, The Macbeth, Shoreditch, London P&M 22 July 2004 Bright Tiger Xinc Bar, Streatham, London
P 15 July 2004 New Blood Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P 11 July 2004 Finsbury Festival Finsbury Park, Finsbury, London P 9 July 2004 Glam Slam Battersea Arts Centre, Battersea, London P 7 July 2004 Bright Tiger Xinc Bar, Streatham, London P 17 June 2004 ShortFuse Camden Head, Islington, London
P&M 10 June 2004 Corpus Christi Madefication The Macbeth, Shoreditch, London P 8 June 2004 Apples & Snakes Slam The Vibe Bar, Brick Lane, London P 21 May 2004 Camberwell Art College Camberwell Art College, Camberwell,
London
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P 29 April 2004 Too Many Poets The Foundry, Old Street, London P 8 April 2004 Maundy Thursday
Madefication The MacBeth, Shoreditch, London
P 14 March 2004 Bright Tiger The Vibe Bar, Brick Lane, London P 1 March 2004 Taking the Mic Colliers Wood Library, Colliers Wood,
London P 26 February 2004 ShortFuse Camden Head, Islington, London
P&M 13 February 2004 Apples and Snakes – Valentines Special
Battersea Arts Centre, Battersea, London
P 5 February 2004 Robert Yates’-‐ Visions of Ecstasy and Boredom Launch
Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London
P 29 January 2004 Vic’s Cabaret Corner The Windmill, Brixton, London P 19 January 2004 Sound Barrier RADA, London
P&M 8 January 2004 Kerouacs The White Swan, Deptford, London P&M 19 December 2003 Walking the Dog The Sol Arms, Euston, London
P 4 December 2003 ShortFuse Camden Head, Islington, London P&M 27 November 2003 Hollow Legs The Eye, Stoke Newington, London
P 20 November 2003 Best of New Blood Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, London P&M 6 November 2003 Kerouacs The White Swan, Deptford, London
P 2 November 2003 Aroma Poetry The Little Angel Theatre, Islington, London
P 2 November 2003 Worm World The Foundry, Old Street, London P&M 2 November 2003 The Colony Rooms The Colony Rooms, Soho, London P&M 31 October 2003 Albert Sessions The Albert, Brixton, London P&M 29 October 2003 Express Excess The Enterprise, Chalk Farm, London P&M 24 October 2003 Walking the Dog The Sol Arms, Euston, London P&M 27 September 2003 The Albert Sessions The Albert, Brixton, London
P 18 September 2003 New Blood Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P 13 September 2003 The Albert Sessions The Albert, Brixton, London
P&M 12 September 2003 Apples and Snakes Battersea Arts Centre, Battersea, London P&M 11 September 2003 Kerouacs The White Swan, Deptford, London P&M 7 September 2003 Colony Rooms The Colony Rooms, Soho, London
P 2 September 2003 Unplugged Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P 30 August 2003 The Albert Sessions The Albert, Brixton, London
P&M 23 August 2003 The Verge The Verge, Kentish Town, London P 16 August 2003 The Albert Sessions The Albert, Brixton, London
P&M 31 July 2003 Kerouacs The White Swan, Deptford, London P 29 July 2003 Unplugged Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P 25 July 2003 Walking the Dog The Sol Arms, Euston, London P 22 July 2003 Unplugged Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P 19 July 2003 Alphabet Soup The Space, Mudchute, London P 17 July 2003 New Blood Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P 15 July 2003 Rennes Les Bains Rennes Les Bains, France
P&M 10 July 2003 ShortFuse Camden Head, Islington, London P&M 6 July 2003 Colony Rooms Colony Rooms, Soho, London P&M 3 July 2003 Kerouacs The White Swan, Deptford, London
P 29 June 2003 Worm World The Foundry, Old Street, London P&M 27 June 2003 Walking the Dog The Sol Arms, Euston, London
P 7 June 2003 Alphabet Soup The Space, Mudchute, London P 5 June 2003 Kerouacs The White Swan, Deptford, London P 29 May 2003 ShortFuse – Poetry Idol Winner – Camden Head, Islington,
London P 7 May 2003 Singers & Poets First of the
Month Bug Bar, Brixton, London
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P 6 May 2003 Unplugged Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P&M 2 April 2003 Diversity Mayfair, London
P 5 March 2003 Singers & Poets First of the Month
Bug Bar, Brixton, London
P 20 February 2003 New Blood Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London P 8 January 2003 Unplugged Poetry Café, Covent Garden, London