by Here Comes Everyone | Jan 11, 2022
INTERVIEW: FIRE & DUST MEETS J. VAN RYAN John VanRyan is a Coventry-based poet and musician who describes himself as “appearing on the poet’s podium out of nowhere”. He spent 20 years as a singer/sax player, but that part of his life was...
by Here Comes Everyone | Jan 9, 2022
REVIEW: GENEVIEVE CARVER’S ‘A BEAUTIFUL WAY TO BE CRAZY’ Reviewed by Stella Backhouse The front cover of Genevieve Carver’s 2020 collection A Beautiful Way to be Crazy and other poems from the stage shows a photograph by Alexandra Wallace. On the...
by Here Comes Everyone | Nov 24, 2021
REVIEW: JANE BURN’S ‘BE FEARED’ Reviewed by Stella Backhouse This week, my grateful thanks are extended to the possibly slightly unlikely personage of glamorous TV presenter Melanie Sykes. Sykes’ recent revelation that she has been diagnosed with autistic...
by Here Comes Everyone | Jun 19, 2021
INTERVIEW: FIRE & DUST MEETS ANN ATKINS Some days I’m entertainment, sunshine and slot machines donkey rides and ice creams. Others, I’m out of season, boarded up shops sandbags to fight the floods, though it’s not really seasonal,...
by Here Comes Everyone | Mar 31, 2021
Listing for April 2021: Literary Events Online Welcome to April! Although we’re making good progress in the UK with the roll-out of vaccines, this COVID-19 pandemic is sadly still with us. This means making sure arts events can happen – and safely...