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Bad Betty Live

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

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Peggy's Skylight | Nottingham
Sunday 6th October 2024

Tickets: £10

Doors at 6pm
Performance from 7pm

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 Caroline Bird (The Air Year, Forward Prize), Joshua Idehen (Sons of Kemet, Benin City), Jemima Foxtrot (Treasure) and Ben Macpherson (Serious Nonsense), plus music from Jah Digga and Grain Mother.

"The epitome of bold independence" – The Big Issue

"Serious quality" – LeftLion 

"Bridie Squire is Nottingham's leading poetic light" LeftLion

"Fierce and bristling with life"- The Guardian

"The very best of contemporary poetry" – The Book Hive
 

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