PRECESSION: THE CYNICS

Thursday 9th June, 7.30pm

• Mik Artistik
• Matthew Bellwood
• Gareth Durasow
• Stephen Emmerson
• Dave Kane
• Tony O/Neill
• Eleanor Snare
• Chris Stephenson

In putting together poets, performance and Leeds-based Cynics, whether it works or not, we wish to provide an entertaining, thought provoking evening ... & try to question what it is to be CYNICAL today?

Expect an enjoyable evening of ideas, expression, poetry and performance of contemporary merit with DJ playing records between.

TEMPLE.WORKS.LEEDS, Marshall Street, Leeds LS11 9YJ

Admission £5 (over 18s only). Buy tickets.

Website

blart 1

Stephen Emmerson's blart 1 is now online, featuring work from:

• Richard Barrett
• Sean Burn
• Zachary Chartkoff
• David Clarke
• Becky Cremin
• James Davies
• Michael Dean
• Gareth Durasow
• Alison Faulds
• Allen Fisher
• SJ Fowler
• Colin Herd
• Geof Huth
• Tom Jenks
• Andy Jordan
• David Marriott
• Matthew Martin
• Hazel Mcadin
• Ariel Moon
• Tom Oliver Graham
• Ryan Ormonde
• Nat Raha
• Posie Rider
• Jasmine Rosenbloom
• Nicolas Spicer
• Chris Stephenson
• Yolanda Tudor-Bloch
• Steve Waling
• Michael Zand

Openned Zine #3

Now available to view in Online > ePubs, featuring:

• Joe Luna and Steve Willey on SoundEye
• Susana Gardner on the Greenwich Cross-Genre Festival
• Harry Godwin explaining the Cleaves editorial process
• Linus Slug curating recollections of the Morden Tower reading with contributions from Chris Stephenson, S J Fowler, Stephen Emmerson, Nat Raha, Michael Zand, Gareth Durasow and Antony John
• Jonny Liron exploring The Situation Room
• David-Baptiste Chirot's editorial for the forthcoming Openned Eyes online gallery
• James Davies' thoughts on live streaming readings following his if p then q broadcast
• Lara Buckerton tackling The eBook Nova
• Adrian Clarke's primer on And
• Stephen Emmerson's introduction to blart

Plus regular features:

• Bookface
• Bird Puke
• Logbay
• Photography: in this issue, Amy De'Ath, Sharon Borthwick, Georgie M'Glug, Nat Raha and Tommy Peeps

Available in full-colour PDF or an easy-to-print black and white version.

FREAKLUNG | ODES & A Reading in Memory of Barry MacSweeney

 

FREAKLUNG | ODES is out, featuring:

• Alan Hay
• Andy Jordan
• Antony John
• Chris Stephenson
• Dave Lordan
• Gareth Durasow
• James Harvey
• Jeff Hilson
• Jonny Liron
• Jordan Antonucci
• Luke Roberts
• Mark Leahy
• Michael Zand
• Neil Addison
• Posie Rider
• Richie Parker
• Robert Hampson
• Ryan Ormonde
• Sean Bonney
• Simon Howard
• SJ Fowler
• Stephen Emmerson
• Steve Willey
• Tessa Whitehouse
• Tim Atkins

£8. To order a copy, contact Linus Slug.

 

Sunday 27th June, 6 - 11pm

FREAKLUNG zine / ninerrors poetry series / XING THE TYNE present a reading in memory of Barry MacSweeney. Featuring, among others:

• Antony John
• Chris Stephenson
• Gareth Durasow
• James Harvey
• Jeff Hilson
• Jonny Liron
• Michael Zand
• Neil Addison
• Posie Rider
• Richie Parker
• Sean Bonney
• SJ Fowler
• Stephen Emmerson
• Steve Willey
• Tessa Whitehouse
• Tim Atkins

Morden Tower, Back Stowell Street, West Walls, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4XG

Admission is free.