2020
12/11/20
Reading at the launch of South, issue 62, 7.00pm, via Zoom
http://www.southpoetry.org
24/09/20
Reading at the launch of South, issue 61, 7.00pm, via Zoom
http://www.southpoetry.org
16/07/20
Reading at the launch of Negotiating Caponata by Carla Scarano D’Antonio, 7.00pm, via Zoom
https://www.dempseyandwindle.com/carlascarano.html
28/06/20
Launch of my first full collection, Visiting Hours, at Write Out Loud Woking, 7.00pm, via Zoom
https://www.writeoutloud.net/
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2019
29/11/19
Reading at the launch of Emma Press Anthology of Contemporary Gothic Verse edited by Nisha Bhakoo, 7.00pm, The Poetry Cafe, 22 Betterton St, London, WC2H 9BX
https://theemmapress.com/shop/contemporary-gothic-verse/
15/10/19
Reading at the launch of South, issue 60, 7.30pm, The Stage Door, 78 West Marlands Road, Southampton, Basingstoke, SO14 7FW
http://www.southpoetry.org
22/05/19
Reading at the launch of South, issue 59, 7.30pm, Brookvale Hall, Lower Brook Street, Basingstoke, RG21 7RU
http://www.southpoetry.org
16/05/19
Reading at the launch of Speaking to Crows by Richard Woolmer, 7pm, St Mary’s Hall, St Mary’s Close, 14 High Street, Maidenhead, SL6 1YY
https://www.dempseyandwindle.com/richard-woolmer.html
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2018
04/10/18
Reading at the launch of 20-20: twenty poems by Surrey poets for National Poetry Day 2018 edited by Janice Dempsey, 5pm, Waterstones, 71-73 High Street, Guildford GU1 3DY
https://www.dempseyandwindle.com
21/06/18
Reading at Cranleigh Midsummer Poetry Night, 7.30pm, Cranleigh Arts Centre, 1 High Street, Cranleigh, GU6 8AS
http://www.cranleighartscentre.org/?page=whatson&type=theatre#2548
05/06/18
Reading at the launch of How The Light Gets In (Selected And New Poems) by Patrick Osada, 7pm, St Mary’s Hall, St Mary’s Close, 14 High Street, Maidenhead, SL6 1YY
http://www.poetry-patrickosada.co.uk/
16/05/18
Reading at the launch of South, issue 57, 7.30pm, Winchester University, Sparkford Road, Winchester, SO22 4NR
http://www.southpoetry.org
14/05/18
Reading at Loose Muse, 7.30pm, Winchester Discovery Centre, Jewry Street, Winchester, SO23 8SB
https://loose-muse.com/home-2/
19/03/18
Reading at Write Out Loud Woking, 8.00pm, New Inn, Send Road, Send, GU23 7EN
https://www.writeoutloud.net/
02/03/18
Reading at Cranleigh Literary Festival, 8.00pm, Cranleigh Arts Centre, 1 High Street, Cranleigh, GU6 8AS
http://www.cranleighartscentre.org/?page=whatson&type=theatre#2451
08/02/18
Reading at the launch of Emma Press Anthology of Love edited by Rachel Piercey and Emma Wright, 7.00pm, Coffee Cake and Kisses, 54 Warren Street, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 5NN
https://theemmapress.com/
08/01/18
Reading at 1000 Monkeys, 7.30pm, The Keep, 29-30 Castle Street, Guildford, GU1 3UW
http://www.the1000monkeys.com/
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2017
28/09/17
Reading for National Poetry Day, 2.45pm, Waterstones, 71-73 High Street, Guildford, GU1 3DY
19/09/17
Reading with Frogmore Press, 6.30pm, Lumen, 88 Tavistock Place, London, WC1H 9RT
16/09/17
Launch of my debut pamphlet, Seal Wife, 8.00pm, The Poetry Cafe, 22 Betterton St, London, WC2H 9BX
The pamphlet is available to purchase on Amazon [opens new tab] or via Indigo Dreams [opens new tab].
02/06/17
Reading at the launch of Stairs and Whispers: D/deaf and Disabled Poets Write Back edited by Sandra Alland, Khairani Barokka and Daniel Sluman, 2pm, Curzon Building, Birmingham City University, B4 7BD
http://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/stairs%20and%20whispers.html
25/05/17
Reading at the launch of South, issue 55, 7.30pm, Chichester Library, Tower Street, Chichester, PO19 1QJ
http://www.southpoetry.org
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2016
26/11/16
Reading at the launch of The Fenland Reed, issue 3, 7.00pm, Babylon Arts Gallery, Waterside, Ely, CB7 4AU
http://www.thefenlandreed.co.uk/
07/01/16
Reading for Telltale Press & Friends, 7.00pm, The Poetry Cafe, 22 Betterton St, London, WC2H 9BX
http://telltalepress.co.uk/poetry-readings/jan2016/
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2015
14/10/15
Reading at the launch of South, issue 52, 7.00pm, The Wood Room, Cluny Hall, Irelands Lane, Lewes, BN7 1QX
http://www.southpoetry.org
14/05/15
Reading at the launch of South, issue 51, 7.00pm, Salisbury Arts Centre, Bedwin Street, Salisbury, SP1 3UT
http://www.southpoetry.org
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2014
22/10/14
Reading for Stanza Bonanza, 7.30pm, The Poetry Cafe, 22 Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BX
http://www.poetrysociety.org.uk/events/event/2648/
15/10/14
Reading at the launch of South, issue 50, 7.00pm, The Poetry Cafe, 22 Betterton Street, London, WC2H 9BX
http://www.southpoetry.org
15/05/14
Reading at the launch of South, issue 49, 7.10pm, Chichester Library, Tower Street, Chichester, PO19 1QJ
http://www.southpoetry.org
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2013
20/11/13
Reading at the launch of Brittle Star, issue 33, 7pm, The Library, Barbican Centre, Silk Street, London, EC27 8DS
http://www.barbican.org.uk/library/event-detail.asp?ID=15641
http://www.brittlestar.org.uk
16/10/13
Reading at the launch of South, issue 48, 7pm, The WRVS York Centre, 42 York Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1SH
http://www.southpoetry.org
16/05/13
Reading at the launch of South, issue 47, 7pm, Bournemouth Library (large meeting room), 22 The Triangle, Bournemouth, BH2 5RQ, as part of the Bournemouth Festival Of Words.
http://www.bournemouthfestivalofwords.co.uk
http://www.southpoetry.org
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2012
17/10/12
Reading at the launch of South, issue 46, 7pm, Reading Central Library (First Floor), junction of King Street, Abbey Square, RG1 3BQ
http://www.southpoetry.org
23/05/12
Reading at the launch of South, issue 45, 7pm, United Reformed Church, Elm Lane, Havant, PO9 1PP
http://www.southpoetry.org
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