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Bad Betty Live

Peggy's Skylight, 3 George Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG1 3BH

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Sunday 8th September | 2024 | Doors 6pm
Peggy's Skylight, Nottingham
Tickets: £10

Bad Betty Live is a dynamic night of live poetry and music, showcasing world-class artists and local favourites in a warm and inclusive setting. Hosted by Bridie Squires - "Nottingham's leading poetic light" LeftLion

"Fierce and bristling with life"- The Guardian
"The very best of contemporary poetry" – The Book Hive

Bad Betty Live is a night of dynamic poetry and music, showcasing world-class artists and local favourites in a warm and inclusive setting, hosted by Bridie Squires and Jake Wild Hall.

Award-winning publishing house Bad Betty Press presents poetry from Raymond Antrobus FRSL (Ted Hughes Award, Rathbone Folio Prize) Fran Lock (Hyena, TS Eliot Prize Shortlist), Ioney Smallhorne (Caribbean Small-Axe Prize Shortlist) and GOBS, plus music from Cappo and Ellie Stainsby.

"The epitome of bold independence" – The Big Issue
"Serious quality" – LeftLion 

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