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Entries from March 2008

Poetry-death-hot-line by Gary Hughes

March 31st, 2008 | No Comments

Poetry-death-hot-line by Gary Hughes

Good afternoon, you’re through / to Gary Hughes at ‘Poetry Death’.


The Love Thief by Jude Calvert-Toulmin

March 31st, 2008 | 1 Comment

The Love Thief by Jude Calvert-Toulmin

Featured in Jude’s novel, My Adventures in Cyberspace III.


Forwords listings #90

March 27th, 2008 | No Comments

More info about spoken word events in Sheffield, including Antics next month featuring Linda Lee Welch and Tina McKevitt.


Cracking couplets and rabbit costumes!

March 26th, 2008 | 3 Comments

Cracking couplets and rabbit costumes!

One of our most favouritest Words Alouds ever - an Easter cracker!


Podcast #1: What’s it all about then?

March 20th, 2008 | 4 Comments

Podcast #1: What’s it all about then?

Listen to the first ever (proper) Words Aloud podcast!


Words Alordy! Papa’s got a brand new blog!

March 20th, 2008 | 2 Comments

Words Alordy! Papa’s got a brand new blog!

That’s right, Words Aloud has got a brand new blog, and this one’s here to stay! Promise!


Forwords listings #89

March 20th, 2008 | No Comments

Spoken word, poetry, live literature events in the Sheffield area for the coming month.


Inmaculada, Part-time cleaner, Whalley Range by Joanne Mateer

March 13th, 2008 | No Comments

Inmaculada, Part-time cleaner, Whalley Range by Joanne Mateer

Eleven and half. Autobus very busy. Estoy harta ya.


Mrs Oh Baby and the Motorist by Rex Davies

March 12th, 2008 | No Comments

Mrs Oh Baby and the Motorist by Rex Davies

This is the brief but tender story of the fella who had a thing about his SatNav.


Get involved with Spoken Word Antics

March 10th, 2008 | No Comments

Ever thought Spoken Word Antics was too wordy? Well this month we’re getting short and poignant!


Flatpack World by Pete Beeston

March 8th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Flatpack World by Pete Beeston

Pete’s ode to the trauma of putting together your flatpack furniture.


Sexual Intellectual by Stan

March 7th, 2008 | 2 Comments

Sexual Intellectual by Stan

‘This is a poem called Sexual Intellectual. I’ll keep it brief.’ - a cracking opener!


Requiem for…Ghosts in our veins by Kaimani

March 7th, 2008 | No Comments

Requiem for…Ghosts in our veins by Kaimani

A truly moving piece - it had the room completely silent, transfixed.


Mortal Recoil by Richard Crowther

March 7th, 2008 | No Comments

Mortal Recoil by Richard Crowther

There may be reason to hide but/you slide beneath the seating


Toxic Reservoir by Matt McAteer

March 7th, 2008 | No Comments

Toxic Reservoir by Matt McAteer

The droogs line up with arrows, playing killer on the dartboard