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Henry Normal in conversation with David Viney

This event on 21st September 2022 at 19:00 has past.

Contact: mail@flapjackpress.co.uk

Website: www.librarylive.co.uk/event/henry-normal-in-conversation-with-2/

Flapjack Press, Manchester Libraries and New Poetry Society present
Henry Normal in conversation with David Viney

Join poet, writer, TV and film producer Henry Normal as he chats and shares poems with award-winning wordsmiths from Flapjack Press.
A series of live stream poetry, chat and Q&A every Wednesday evening in September.

FREE but booking essential.
Tickets: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/henry-normal-in-conversation-with-david-viney-tickets-399488610187

David Viney has been poet laureate for Kendal Calling festival, written for and performed on BBC radio, and written and performed two shows at Salford’s Lowry Theatre. His new collection, In Orbit, Back Soon, is part poetry, part comic book, part screenplay, and a rhythmic ride through right now.
“A unique talent … I’m constantly impressed.” David Scott, Official Poet for NSPCC & UEFA

Henry Normal is a writer, poet, TV and film producer, founder of the Manchester Poetry Festival (now the Manchester Literature Festival) and co-founder of the Nottingham Poetry Festival.
He co-wrote the Mrs Merton Show, Mrs Merton and Malcolm, and co-created and co-wrote the first series of The Royle Family. With Steve Coogan, he co-wrote the Bafta-winning Paul and Pauline Calf Video Diaries, Coogan's Run, Tony Ferrino, Doctor Terrible, all of Steve's live tours, and the film The Parole Officer.
Founding Baby Cow Productions Ltd in 1999, Henry Executive Produced all and script edited many of the shows during his tenure as MD. Highlights during this time include the Oscar-nominated film Philomena, Gavin and Stacey, Moone Boy, The Mighty Boosh, Uncle, Nighty Night, Hunderby, Camping and Alan Partridge.
Since retiring, Henry has been honoured with a special Bafta for services to television and has written and performed nine BBC Radio 4 shows for his ‘occasional series’ A Normal…, combining poetry, comedy and stories about his life and family.
His latest title, Collected Poems, Volume Two, was published this August by Flapjack Press.
“Shove up National Treasures. We need to make room for Henry Normal.” Radio Times

Entry: Free but booking essential

Time: 7:00pm

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