Calling performing arts venues and promoters! This is your chance to catch the live literature zeitgeist and book the poetry tour of the year brought to you by finger-on-the-pulse producers Penned in the Margins GENERATION TXT . touring May/June 2007 Featuring: Joe Dunthorne, Inua Ellams, Laura Forman, Emma McGordon, Abigail Oborne, James Wilkes In a world of Blogs, iPods and txtspk, six of the UK's most talented young writers speak out. Poems and lyrics about life, love and jellyfish in watercoolers, tea smuggling, urban regeneration and skinny-fit jeans. Internationally acclaimed poet Roddy Lumsden says 'Generation Txt looks at all points of poetry's star . which makes this selection of young writers more vital and a truer cross-section of the poetry that will progress and flourish'. To accompany the brilliant new anthology Generation Txt, all six writers will be visiting the four corners of the UK in a specially produced live literature show that will appeal particularly to young people, budding scribblers and literary fanatics. Contact Tom Chivers on [log in to unmask] for bookings and further information. Tom Chivers ------------------------------------ penned in the margins www.pennedinthemargins.co.uk www.myspace.com/tomchivers 020 7375 0258 (office) 07729 887 236 (mobile) ------------------------------------ Fri 1 December - Elefest 2006 multimap.com <http://www.multimap.com/map/browse.cgi?client=public&search_result=&db=pc&l ang=&keepicon=true&pc=SE173AF&advanced=&client=public&addr2=&quicksearch=SE1 7%203AF&addr3=&addr1> Wed 6 December - The Spitz wegottickets.com <http://www.wegottickets.co.uk/event/13920>