I’m in a Travelodge on Brighton Seafront. With the astronomical car park charges it’s costing me a reasonable £45 a night. On this road there is a Yates’, a Wetherspoon’s, a strip club (or something that looks a like a strip club) and an all you can stomach oriental buffet called Wokmania. Wokmania [...]
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Earlier this year Radio One very kindly asked me if I’d contribute some content to their Story of the Noughties series. On Monday they broadcast my first effort, a rant (in verse) about soaps. Jake Thackray said of his commissioned work: “I make a kind of living by writing a kind of song, [...] Despite being two of the biggest names in performance poetry John Hegley and Attila The Stockbroker can rarely be found on the same bill. This is often the way for poets when we start doing our own shows and tours, we never get to see our contemporaries. I was lucky enough to compere [...] Off to Arvon today. Wonder what the students will be like? # Been writing a new poem for the Lakeside Theatre in Colchester. This was my first effort, a villanelle, no less but it was rejected because apparantly the commissioners wanted something different. Anyway, it would be a shame for it to go to waste. Hope you like it: Colchester – the theatre on the Colne Colchester – the [...] My book launch is tomorrow at Dick’s bar romilley street, Soho, London. Free from about 7pm. Osborne, vincent and figura in support. # About to BBC children in need in Cambridge. # |
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