Polyvocalia at Birkbeck

LATE NOTICE

Monday 20th June

6pm

• cris cheek

Room 124, 43 Gordon Square, London WC1H 0

7.15pm

• cris cheek
• Chris Goode
• Holly Pester
• Lawrence Upton

32 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9

Admission is free, all welcome.

A performance in the context of the exhibition 'Some Variations on a Theme of Bob'

Saturday 30th April, 1 - 4pm

• Jennifer Pike Cobbing (voice)
• Benedict Taylor (viola)
• Lawrence Upton (voice)

Some Variations on a Theme of Bob is curated Lawrence Upton, AHRC Research Fellow at Goldsmiths. Upton worked with Cobbing in a variety of capacities over many years.

SPACE, 129 - 131 Mare Street, London E8 3RH

Website

Lawrence Upton - One Story of Bob Cobbing; POCKET LITTER

Lawrence Upton - One story of Bob Cobbing

A tidied up version of an introductory talk given extempore at the private view of Some variations on a theme of Bob at Space Galleries, London; 24th March 2011.

ISBN 978-1-84254-278-1

POCKET LITTER 1

Featuring work by:

• Tina Bass
• Alfonzo Grez
• Florina Kostulias
• Lawrence Upton
• Mike Weller

Each publication: £1.50 (£1 P&P) (UK), Writers Forum, April 2011 (A4, 16 pp.)

Send £2.50 to Writers Forum, 32 Downside Road, Sutton, Surrey SM2 5HP

Please send correspondence separately, with s.a.e. or by email.

Writers Forum

Saturday 20th November, 4 - 6pm (arrive at 3.30pm)

Featuring the launch of Collaborations for Peter Finch by Bob Cobbing & Lawrence Upton and Hypothetical by Lawrence Upton.

Betsey Trotwood, Farringdon, London EC1

Admission is free

Lawrence Upton and Benedict Taylor Perform "NAMING for Jennifer" at Writers Forum 10th July 2010

The Writers Forum workshop celebrated Jennifer Pike Cobbing's 90th birthday on Saturday 10th July at the Betsey Trotwood, Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3BL. The workshop featured some work specially prepared for the occasion. We have just been able to make more documentation available from the event. 

Lawrence Upton and Benedict Taylor Perform "NAMING for Jennifer", the video is available here.

Other videos from the event are available here.

Two New Books from Knives, Forks and Spoons Press and Three New Chapbooks from No Press

The Other Room has details of two new chapbooks from Knives, Forks and Spoons Press, by Heller Levinson and Harry Ross, and three new chapbooks from No Press, by Stephane Mallarme, Lawrence Upton and Paul William Zits.

Readings Journal 5

Now online. Featuring:

• Gilbert Adair interviewed by Stephen Mooney
• Adrian Clarke on W. Gilbert Adair's 'The American Epic Novel in the Late Twentieth Century'
• Demosthenes Agrafiotis & Michail Palaiologou - Chinese Notebook
• Chus Pato - Here's to the poem (translated by William Rowe)
• Chus Pato - Commentary for Translated Acts (translated by William Rowe)
• Elizabeth Jane Burnett - Cynthia Hogue's The Incognito Body as Ecopoethics
• Edmund Hardy on Cy Twombly's 'Poems to the Sea'
• Lawrence Upton - Non-determinist responses
• Demonthenes Agrafiotis - Cabaret 1
• Demonthenes Agrafiotis - Cabaret 2
• Demonthenes Agrafiotis - Cabaret 3
• Cris Paul on Chris McCabe's 'The Borrowed Notebook'
• Harry Godwin - 4 Experiments in Deconstruction (response to Johan de Wit's Statements)
• Colin Campbell Robinson - NOTES TOWARDS DISILLUSION

via Stephen Mooney

Veer Launch & Writers Forum Celebration

Wednesday 16th December, 7.30pm

• Adrian Clarke
• Jennifer Cobbing
• Maggie O'Sullivan
• Lawrence Upton
• Johan de Wit

The event will feature the launch of Maggie O'Sullivan's 'ALTO', Johan de Wit's 'No Hand Signals', Lawrence Upton's 'a song and a film', and a new book of visual poems from Jenny Cobbing, all from Veer.

Birkbeck, University of London, Malet Street, Bloomsbury, London WC1E 7HX

Admission £5 / £3 (conc.)

Lawrence Upton at 60

Short notice:

Saturday 14th November, 7pm

• Tina Bass
• John Levack Drever
• Chris Goode
• Mike McInerney
• Lawrence Upton

Great Hall, Goldsmiths, Lewisham Way, New Cross SE14 6NW

Admission free.