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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!

Are you sure…

…you can continue to work today Rob?
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“Yes, I can continue…”
Don’t cry Katie Bonna… BANG loves you!

Jonny FluffyPunk gives BANG the red card!

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Sorry Jonny, we didn’t mean it!
BANG SAID THE GUN… The nations favourite!

Why don’t you.. Smile For London

Smile for London are inviting London’s budding and established poets to uplift and inspire commuters during the bleakest month of the year with poems or prose of up to 40 words. The pieces will be transformed by leading motion artists into 20 second typographic films, then screened on the Underground platform screens for two weeks in January.

But Hurry, there isn’t much time, the deadline for Submissions is 18th November 2011. Full details here – http://www.smileforlondon.com/
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Let’s go gunslingers… Put a smile on those faces!!!

Cut Backs…

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Even poets have to cut back.
BANG BEARD BLOG.

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