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Desperate Literature Residency

June 27, 2017October 15, 2019 Catherine MaddenLeave a comment

  This January I had a residency in Desperate Literature, a bookshop in Madrid. I did a reading and produced a little book with some of my poems. Send me an email if you would like a copy, or stop in at the shop if you are in Madrid.  

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Letters to Barnacle 2

June 27, 2017October 15, 2019 Catherine MaddenLeave a comment

  Whenever you release one of your volumes some animal part of me, think a rat, scans it for buried reference to myself...   My poem 'A Rat' is in the second issue of  Letters to Barnacle. Yup, you can buy it on Etsy.

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Lunar Poetry Podcast

March 27, 2017October 15, 2019 Catherine MaddenLeave a comment

I had a chat with David Turner from  Lunar Poetry Podcasts and read some poems. There's also a transcript available for this podcast, which features Matt Abbott  as well.  Lunar Poetry Podcasts do loads of good interviews, so you should keep up with them.

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Letter To Barnacle

March 26, 2017October 15, 2019 Catherine MaddenLeave a comment

    I dream I fuck an old woman and wake up more anxious than usual... I wrote a poem called Bed Sex, for the Glasgow based zine, Letters to Barnacle, which is inspired by James Joyce's filthy letters to Nora Barnacle, check it out, the whole zine is dead rude.

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Forza Zine

October 25, 2015March 26, 2017 Catherine MaddenLeave a comment

Forza Zine is a beautiful and thoughtful publication, put together by my very good friend Rory Porter in Glasgow. The first issue is a collection of words and pictures centred around the themes of home, place, space and exile. I am pleased to have one of my poems, Times and Places i included in it… Continue reading Forza Zine →

Posted in PoemsTagged poetry

All The People I’ve Slept With This Week-Video

September 24, 2014October 15, 2019 Catherine MaddenLeave a comment

  We made this great video based on my crowd pleaser 'All the People I've Slept with This Week'. Directed and edited by James Baxter of Baxter Media.

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Exchange Book Launch Party!

August 28, 2014August 28, 2014 Catherine MaddenLeave a comment

About six months ago, my friend Louise Evans and I decided to "do a book".  She sent me five pictures, which I responded to with a poem, and I sent her the same amount of poems, which she illustrated. We called the end result Exchange.We’ve printing them, binding them by hand, and having a super… Continue reading Exchange Book Launch Party! →

Posted in Poems, ReadingsTagged feminist, library

Poetry @ The Talbot

May 29, 2014May 29, 2014 Catherine MaddenLeave a comment

I'm really excited to be reading at this event on Thursday as part of week of events at The Talbot in Brockley/Lewisham. Event here.

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Posted in Poems, ReadingsTagged brockley, london, poetry

Reading poetry at Astbury Castle

April 3, 2014April 3, 2014 Catherine MaddenLeave a comment

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBEcpfjBD8g

Posted in Poems, ReadingsTagged london, poetry

This makes me very happy.

October 20, 2013October 20, 2013 Catherine MaddenLeave a comment

So, I wrote a description of my ideal life and my friend Louise made it all beautiful. She also framed it for me and now I have it above my bed. http://www.louiseevansdesign.co.uk

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