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A couple of things…

Here are links to a couple of blogs… One is from CREATIVE REVIEW who talk about the beautiful SMILE FOR LONDON project I was involved in.

The other is from THE UPCOMING who talk the POETRY TAKEAWAY at the Southbank. I helped Tim Clare reduce a few people to tears of joy!

Golden Gun World Champ

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DAVE MARTIN fought off some top opposition to win the RAW MEAT STEW GOLDEN GUN AWARD.

BANG is back….

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This is what the audience thought of it!

Word Wrestling Federation presents…

PAGE MATCH II
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Hey Mum, I’m front page news…

…and for all the right reasons. Abi Palmer writes a nice little piece about Poetry not being the New Rock n Roll in today’s Morning Star. You can read it here but you can’t hear it here – Morning Star
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This is a picture of a shaker, so a shaker made the front page not me. Above it is some red text that reads, “for peace and socialism”. I think we can shake our way to victory!
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Here is me encouraging people to shake.
Bang Said The Gun – The Nation’s Favourite.

Who Are We?

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BANG SAID THE GUN – the Nation’s Favourite Poetry Gig.

BANG Xmas Party…

Yes, it really was this demented… dan said the gun
It’s BANG SAID THE GUN time!!!
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Rob was so hungry he ate the menu!
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Nathan Penlington works his magic on our very hot door person.
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The Three Wise Gunslingers came along.
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Lauren the Producer lets Dan know what she thinks of his antics!
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Peter makes peace…
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Martin explains to Lauren why BANG SAID THE GUN is the best spoken word night in the UK.
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Nothing up my sleeve… Nothing in my Hat!
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Turned out nice again…
BANG SAID THE GUN – THE NATION’S FAVOURITE OFFICE CHRISTMAS PARTY!
See you all in 2012. Check Gigs page here for details.

BANG goes Channel 4

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Tim Clare sweeps up after an amazing night at the BANG SAID THE GUN CHANNEL 4 SPECIAL.
Thank you MARTIN GALTON, ROBERT AUTON, KATE TEMPEST, DAVID J, TIM CLARE, POLARBEAR, EMMA JONES, KATIE BONNA, RICHARD MARSH and every single Gunslinger for making it such a special show.

Martin Picasso…

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Picasso’s BANG period…. probably his best!

Let’s prepare…

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This is where the magic all begins… 50 pints of milk, some chickpeas and a marker pen!

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