Nothing lasts forever: a visit to Hope Gardens
In which the poet visits a new estate which will be dismantled in 2024, and has a think about our understandings of home and the temporary Continue reading Nothing lasts forever: a visit to Hope Gardens
In which the poet visits a new estate which will be dismantled in 2024, and has a think about our understandings of home and the temporary Continue reading Nothing lasts forever: a visit to Hope Gardens
You know people who look amazing the minute they get out of bed? That’s Bristol, that is. The morning after the Lazy Dog gig was precisely the damp slough of grey that makes most cities look and feel like the last place on Earth. But Bristol still managed to be beautiful. After a thus-far gruelling tour schedule of one gig in one night, it was … Continue reading London: pale ale and haddockpop
In just a few days I’ll be setting off for my first ever solo headline tour. Like everything I do, it looks sort of dissipated and desultory. Three or four of the gigs I was hoping to get organised ended up not happening. So there are only six gigs, in five cities, across nine days. Like everything I do, it’s gonna be sparkly. I’m really … Continue reading A Tour of Two Halves