Cumbria Coastal Way (Part Eleven)
Just on the train after completing my 11th stage of the Cumbria Coastal Way. Today will be the last leg of 2024 and also the last time I travel from Arnside towards Barrow and St Bees. Next year it will…
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My poem Hecate is included in Issue No 7 of the Lit Shark magazine –
The SPOOKY (TEETH) Edition. Very pleased to confirm that my poem Hecate is included in Issue No 7 of the Lit Shark magazine – The SPOOKY (TEETH) Edition. #PublishedPoetry #Poetrycommunity #LoversOfPoetry #poetsoftwitter /wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Lit-Shark-Issue-7-Spooky-Teeth-1page.pdf
Update post open mic SOUNDBITES at HEART
Few snaps from last nights open mic, a brilliant evening #SpokenWord #Poetrylovers #poetrycommunity #poetryopenmic #poetryleeds Last night where fellow poetry pamphleteer Liz MacPherson was headlining and reading mainly from her splendid Shivering in the Wind. Highly recommended. I read two…
Update post – Burton Christmas Market
Had a great and successful day at the weekend at the Burton Christmas Market. Was lovely to meet so many lovely people and sell a few books! #ChristmasFair #AuthorsOfTwitter #Community
CHRISTMAS – Best of Yorkshire Authors at The Ridings Shopping Centre Sat 7th December 2024 from 10am to 4.30pm
(Give the gift of a book this Christmas) The best of Yorkshire Authors will be at Ridings Shopping Centre, Wakefield, WF1 1DS, with the best of their books just in time for Christmas! Saturday, 7th December, MEET THE AUTHORS –…
BRADFORD WRITES – 02.11.2024: Post Event
Great to be a part of this wonderful event. A great atmosphere and event, managed to sell a few copies of The Owl and The Mole, A Very Alternative Coast To Coast, some festive cards and make some interesting and…
Christmas Market 2024
I will be at the Christmas Market at Burton Memorial Hall, Sat 9th Nov, 10am-4pm - Meet the stallholder... Peter Kay - author and poet
Coming Soon – The Owl And The Mole Festive Cards
Coming Soon – The Owl And The Mole Festive Cards (Size A5 in 3 designs) Your card has been printed so that trees are planted at a designated restoration site in either Malawi, Tanzania, or the Philippines. Working with the…
SOUNDBITES – Monthly Poetry Open Mic (November 2024)
SOUNDBITES – Monthly Poetry Open Mic Live in the Assembly Bar + Kitchen! 11th November (I plan to be there both to support Liz and to read) Readings by a different local published poet each month. This month we’re delighted…
Cloth and Coal, Thursday 24th October
An absolutely fantastic night of poetry at Cloth and Coal last night. Honoured to play a part and share 3 poems from my upcoming pamphlet Cloth and Coal, Thursday 24th October, 8pm, at @crankstudiosmorley Leeds LS27. Special thanks to…
True Story Time (An Interview with Elizabeth Taj-Radice on bcb radio)
Peter Kay Author – True Story Time (An Interview with Elizabeth Taj-Radice on bcb radio) On September 24th 2024, I was interviewed by Elizabeth Taj-Radice for her programme, True Story Time on BCB Radio, The interview was broadcast live @…
Cumbria Coastal Way (Part Ten)
Another glorious day yesterday, for the 10th leg of my Cumbria Coastal Way walk. 14 miles from Silecroft to Ravenglass, including a detour due to unstable cliffs and a wade across the River Esk to make up time!
My interview with Elizabeth Taj-Radice will be on bcb radio 106.6fm from 6 to 6.30pm today
BCB Listen Again – Community Programmes – Tue 15 Oct https://www.bcbradio.co.uk/player/?rpOdId=21db6fe7d4e0b37e85d9927f1006004c8021565e455c8f9f81a3813f30e1b7a2&rpSt=1163&rpSrp=index 6-7pm In Your Backyard (local nature programme) or The Scribes Show Followed by BCB Xtra File download (0:00 mins | 0 MB) Tune in to bcb radio 106.6fm today…
Cumbria Coastal Way (Part Nine)
Another leg of my Cumbria Coastal Way walk this week, shared with my wonderful brother. So good to drag him across from France for a few days and to share a special day together. The weather was mixed and we…
Cumbria Coastal Way (Part Eight)
Eighth leg of my Cumbria Coastal Way walk yesterday. Dry and breezy morning, warmer sun in the afternoon. 12miles from Green Lane to Silecroft, via Millom and Haverigg. Coastal levy walk to Millom, then skirted around a landlocked lagoon to…
Verbalise Live and Online with me – Sat 28 September
On Saturday I will be reading at Brewery Arts in Kendal Verbalise Live and Online | Sat 28 September | Doors 7.30pm | Online 7.35pm | Live tickets £7 | Zoom tickets £4.50 – Join us either Live or…
The Wordarium – Open Mic Night 25th September 2024
Can’t wait for tonight – I have a spot reading at the Wordarium in Lancaster – Here’s the incredible line-up for this month’s Wordarium open mic! We’re back for another night of words! Here’s the incredible lineup for this month’s…
LitShark Poetry News
Not a bad week so far, with more to come Heard on Sunday I had 2 poems accepted for publication in Issues 7 and 8 of LitShark magazine and that at least one will appear in their Best of…
Cumbria Coastal Way (Part Seven)
Got the train back home after a shorter 7th leg of my Cumbria Coastal Way walk. Train delays, bad weather, disappearing footpaths and the need to be home by 4pm all contributed to today’s walk being just over 7 miles.
Upcoming Radio Interview
Yesterday I was interviewed by BCB Radio, I will post more details when I know when the interview will be broadcast. BCB106.6FM is the Community Radio station for Bradford, broadcasting distinctive radio programmes made by, and for, the people of…