I love random spam poetryI think they put these random words into spam to try to fool junk mail filters and make it look like a real letter. I especially like the part "languid feminist inhabitant". New bands looking for names should really want to get spammed. It's such an ... Barfly Cardiff presents SeafoodHi, more listings, just to shunt that Limp Bizkit "story" off the front page...Barfly Cardiff ~ Kingsway, Cardiff CF10 3FD.Wed 20th June - ClosedThu 21st June - FF VINYL presents: Patrick Jones + guests (£tbc)Fri 22nd June - BARFLY & RIZING DAMP pres... Genius... Poet... Twat...Anyone seen the posters for the new "24 Hour Party People" film? Anyway there is an "official club promo night" for the film at ULU (Malet St, London) on Friday 22nd of March... there will be a load of giveaways of merchandising and music of the film... Strange time travelAs previously possibly mentioned, I am listening to old Mark Radcliffe radio shows, on the mp3. Just listened to the last ever graveyard shift show on Radio One, and then (in exactly the wrong order) the first ever graveyard shift show from 1993. And... 'Dial-a-Poem' along White CliffsPhone up and listen to poems while cycling new routes through Samphire Hoe etc. Odd idea...... FOLKESTONE POET MAKES BOOK CHARTFolkestone poet Ben Barton has made the Amazon UK's Top 5 'Hot Books' chart with his debut poetry collection...Called THE RED BOOK, it is described as his ‘greatest hits collection’ featuring over forty previously published poems, from The Re-Birth R... Programming is a poetry for our timeA fairly new song up on MJ Hibbett's youtube channel, not actually a new song, nor actually even new to youtube as it's been up there for a few days already, but hey I've not seen it and you probably haven't either, so let's pretend it's all new and ... Tales of Edgar Allen PoeSee this ebay auction, loads of really good scans of Harry Clarke illustrations there, worth checking out out just for those, even if you don't bid... In fact, please don't bid, because I might.There is a much later reprint available, that's too high... The Year's At The SpringAn anthology of recent poetry, recent in 1920 anyway. Fully illustrated by Clare's great grand uncle Harry Clarke, and an introduction by him to boot. Complete with dust wrapper. I want this, buy it for us! 6 days left to bid...Hmm, Who is Mary Evans... That Harry Clarke / Faust went unsoldImmediately relisted at £585...This is new a Harry Clarke illustrated book, Nightmares in Decay: The Edgar Allan Poe illustrations of Harry Clarke, cool! Not out until next year though. We'll have some of that.Tried our Harry on a new breakfast today... sandgate in people, prose and poemsThis Wednesday (10th) sees the compilation I have put together called Sandgate in People, Prose and Poems at the Chichester Memorial Hall. It starts at 7:30 and consists of three voices. As well as mine there are Sue Blakesley and Ken Colley. There h... Seasons greetingsJust back from a lovely long festive weekend at Mum and Dad's terrible run back taking five hours but I'll start at the beginning and focus on the good stuff!Great run down there on Friday taking only two and a half hours, including a stop. Straight ... Leather bound Edgar Allen Poe, illustrated by Harry ClarkeThis is a fine book indeed, £350+ though, lordy!... Bargain starting price for a "Tales of Mystery and Imagination" first editionTales of Mystery and Imagination first american edition looks great, and a good low starting price, but that's a lot of postage on there... Illustrated by Harry Clarke of course, written by Edgar Allen Poe.Six bids on it already surely it will go qui... ChumbawambaFirst of the <strong>Portsmouth Venue Campaign</strong> freebies helping out on the door. Plus Gunshot, Attilla the Stockbroker, nad Spot the Poet.JacquesFree instore gig and poetry reading...As I See It  - Poetry and RhymeIf you've ever had your breath taken away by a stunning view or walked through a wood in autumn and felt inspired to put pen to paper, this could be the exhibition for you. "As I See It" is a collection of works by local poet Adrian Williams, who fou... As I See It  - Poetry and RhymeIf you've ever had your breath taken away by a stunning view or walked through a wood in autumn and felt inspired to put pen to paper, this could be the exhibition for you. "As I See It" is a collection of works by local poet Adrian Williams, who fou... The Living Room: Fringe Poetry Eveningpart of Folkestone Literary Festival...The Creative Players in association with Westbrook House Preparetory School presentsAn evening of contrasting one act plays.1st: Ernies Incredible Illucinations by Alan Aykeborne. A childrens comedy.2nd: An adaptation of The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allen Poe. A dark thriller.7.30pm, tickets from Chambers or the Barl... Evening Of Music & PoetryFolkestone DFAS (Decorative & Fine Arts Society) LectureElizabeth Rumbelow illustrates the four seasons of the year through art, poetry and music in her lecture "A Celebration of the Seasons in Art, Poetry & Music". The Tower Theatre, North Road, Shorncliffe, Folkestone CT20 3HL. Visitors welcome: £5,... open mic night at the whole world cafeopen mic night, anything goes, poetry, song, speech etc. Free drink for every performer.Evening Of Music & PoetryLatitude Festival 2010 in SuffolkOne of the newer festivals and an instant hit with all you revellers. Latitude aims to be different. Poetry, politics, comedy and of course excellent...Your Last Winter, Poetic Yesterday, WhenIWasAlive, Hate the Faith4.00Isy Suttie. & Some Poets,, SupportSHORT FILM NIGHT - Ben BartonRoundeye Films presents screening of short films by Folkestone-based poet and filmmaker, Ben Barton. Shot on super-8 cine film, these grainy films reveal a world of Hollywood glamour, fairytales and dancing insects. www.benbarton.co.uk... Southsea FestNot sure what this is yet but we are going! 17 Stages of Poetry, Music and ComedyMichael Rosen with Homemade Orchestra - Performing NonsensePoetry & Jazz with Tim Whitehead; Liam Noble and Colin Riley. Doors 6.15pm &pound;10 &pound;6Phonix Poets In The Club RoomPoetry For All - Write Read or Listen. 7.30 for 8pm FreePhoenix Poets In The Club RoomPoetry For All - Write Read or Listen. 7.30 for 8pm FreePhoenix Poets In The Club RoomPoetry For All - Write Read or Listen. 7.30 for 8pm FreePhoenix Poets In The Club RoomPoetry For All - Write Read or Listen. 7.30 for 8pm FreeBurns Night - Whiskey; Haggis; Pipers and KiltsJoin In The Festivities With a Few Poems from Ole Robbie Burns. FreePhoenix PoetsRead Write or Listen - Valentines Menu for &pound;24.50 available to book. 7.30 for 8pm FreeVince Laws: I AM A Poem