Apologies for repetitive posting, but we just wanted to remind you that The Other Room is organising an extra event as part of the Manchester Oxjam festival. It will take place on Sunday, 25th October, 13:45 start at Apotheca, 17 Thomas Street, Northern Quarter, Manchester M4 1FS. Entry is free, but a donation to Oxjam is suggested. Read more about Oxjam at http://www.oxjammanchester.org. Details of our three readers below.

  

James Davies

Tom Jenks

Scott Thurston

 

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THE OTHER ROOM AT OXJAM

25/10/2009, 13:45.

Apotheca, 17 Thomas Street, Northern Quarter, Manchester M4 1FS.

 

STUART CALTON has published four books of poems: three with Barque Press, and one on his own press, Fenland Hi-Brow. His fifth, Three Reveries, is awaiting publication. He is also a musician who records and performs Free Improvisation and Musique Concrète under the nom de Dictaphone T.H.F. Drenching.

 

JAMES DAVIES has two short e-collections: The Manual Handling Process (Beard of Bees) and Acronyms (onedit). He has a collection Plants due from Reality Street in 2012. He is one half of the poetry/photography duo Joy as Tiresome Vandalism who have a collection aRb (if p then q) and are currently working on Absolute Elsewhere found in progress at www.joyastiresomevandalism.wordpress.com. In addition he is editor of if p then q and one of the organisers of The Other Room.

 

Based in Manchester, TONY TREHY is an international art curator, poet, and Director of the Text Festival; Publications include Text, Vertigo, 50 Heads, Reykjavik and The Irony of Flatness. His next book Space: The Soldier Who Died For Perspective will be published by Veer in November 2009. He has exhibited site-specific text installations in various galleries from Reykjavik to Melbourne.