Amy De’ath will perform alongside Vicky Sparrow, Pascal O’Loughlin & Camilla Nelson on 18th April, 7pm at the Other Room. Free entry as ever. It’s our tenth birthday! Here’s part of a poem by Amy and also one of the four posters for the night below that, which shows our readers over the years:

from In Case of Sleep

I might recline like a cat but I wouldn’t sell my wares openly
I wouldn’t want to be that memory-cat with the power to die the power

to be put back on my feet I came to see you’d been eaten by tar sands

and cat didn’t exist                                 what kind of a country is this

what did you say                        I missed that

I miss that cat

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