Dear poetry gluts and starvlings,
The Fogcutter is delighted to announce
ALLEYCAT
A poetry night in Dalston
April 7th, from 7.30
At Bardens Boudoir, 44 Stoke Newington Road, Dalston
suggested donation £5 to Refuge
with streetscrapping, fog-cutting, steam-piped poets
Roddy Lumsden, Sophia Blackwell, Inua Ellams and Sarah Howe
Legendary Roddy Lumsden is celebrating the publication of his new collection Terrific Melancholy. No scrapping at the back, please, kittens. read more
DIVA favourite Sophia Blackwell promises fine-phrased deliciousness and if you are very, very good perhaps a hint of impropriety. Miaou. read more
Inua Ellams has stalked the rooftops from Nigeria to the Tate Modern. Watch it, Dalston, this wordcat knows where it is at. read more
The Duchess Sarah Howe won the Gregory last year. Suspected Siamese connections, and still the smoothest aristocat around. We love her. read more
with hosts Nia ‘Catscratch’ Davies and Siofra McSherry. And we all know about them.