Spoken Label

Spoken Label

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Spoken Label episodes

  • Andy N (Jenny Berry Show - Word on the street, April 2020)

    Latest Spoken Label features myself, Andy n on a reprint from the excellent Jenny Berry Show on Salford City FM Word on the Street.

    On this show, I read out the following poems:

    1. Hardrock Village

    2. The streets were all we could see (extracts)

    3. the ghost of liverpool empire

    More about me as always can be found at: onewriterandhisplc.blogspot.com

    or facebook - andynstorytellerpoet

    28 min
  • Deirdre Rose (Spoken Label, May 2020)

    Back in the house from Spoken Label is another new session from the lovely Deirdre Rose.


    More about Deirdre can be found at:

    www.commongroundscollective.ie/deirdrerose

    www.instagram.com/writeondee/

    Poems read out in this session include:

    1. Anti-Immaculate,
    2. Lessons for my former self,
    3. You
    4. A & E

    30 min
  • Christopher Moriarty (Spoken Label, May 2020)

    Latest Spoken Label features the wonderful Christopher Moriarty.  

    Poems read out in this session include: 

    1. Green Eggs and Sam 

    2. Who killed John Lennon? 

    3. End Games  

    More about Christopher can be found at: https://www.facebook.com/ChristopherMoriartyAuthor/?ref=br_rs


    33 min
  • Reggie Agulha (Spoken Label, May 2020)

    Back in the house with our second session already for May,

    is the excellent Reggie Agulha. 


    Recorded literally just lockdown was announced (about three hours 

    actually), this is the last currently of Podcasts for Spoken Label

    recorded in person and this case was outside a bar when it was raining

    a little and we had people walking past and the odd car going past too.


    More about Reggie can be found on his facebook profile which is:

    https://www.facebook.com/regi.agulha


    Poems read out in this session include: 

    A Man for all seasons:

    1) Autumn

    2) Summer

    3) Bit of Reasoning

    4) Things I will never understand 

    23 min
  • Sarah Pritchard (Spoken Label, May 2020)

    First Podcast for May for Spoken label features the lovely Sarah Pritchard:


    More about Sarah can eb found at:

    www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07SJ7YWXP/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1
    (Amazon link to her book - when women fly)

    www.facebook.com/SarahPegasus/
    (English Alien - her page on facebook)

    www.amazon.co.uk/Hidden-Voice-Publishing-Anthology-1-ebook/dp/B07W6R9MP8/ref=sr_1_5?dchild=1&qid=1588338825&refinements=p_27%3ASarah+Pritchard&s=digital-text&sr=1-5&text=Sarah+Pritchard
    (Hidden Voices Publishing Volume 1 which Sarah edited)

    Poems read out in this session include:

    1. when women fly (extract from forward)
    2. not a girl yet (extract from daddy's minx girl)
    3. guitar woman
    4. fragile freedom

    32 min
  • Fokkina McDonnell (Spoken Label, April 2020)

    Latest Spoken Label features the wonderful Fokkina McDonnell who I met back in March at her home. She is the author of three collections 'Another Life (2016 - Oversteps Books), Nothing serious nothing dangerous (2019 - Indigo Dreams) and A Stolen Hour (2020 - Grey hun Press)  

    You can find out more about Fokkina at: https://acaciapublications.co.uk/ 

    Poems read in this session were:  

    1) Cellar 

    2) Music 

    3) A Stolen Hour 

    4) Quantum

    35 min
  • D_James Bond (Spoken Label, April 2020)

    Back in the house, latest Spoken Label features a writer right from my old home town, Stretford D_James_Bond

    More about D can be found out at:


    https://twitter.com/D_jamesbond

    https://www.smashwords.com/profile/view/dbond34 

    https://www.wattpad.com/davidjbond


    He is also the cohost of the new Podcast series Managing Without Football:

    https://soundcloud.com/managingwithoutfootball


    Pieces read out in this session include:

    1) 1913

    2) Silent Sunset

    3) English Village

    4) Alpine Sunset

    33 min
  • Crumpsall Riddle (Spoken Label, April 2020)

    Latest Spoken Label session features Crumpsall Riddle. Crumpsall Riddle is Steven Ball and Jude Cowan Montague talking about their debut album 'Looking after the Duck'.


    The album can be purchased from: https://wormholeworld.bandcamp.com/album/looking-after-the-duck


    Song played after the session is 'The Old Man' 


    www.judecowanmontague.com

    twitter.com/JudeMontague

    www.facebook.com/jude.montague


    directobjective.blogspot.com

    twitter.com/Steven_Ball

    www.facebook.com/ballsteven

    47 min
  • Amy King (Spoken Label, April 2020)

    ** Contains language not suitable for everybody **

    Recorded pre lockdown and at Stretford’s always welcoming Literature open Mic night, Speak Easy before a recent show (and includes two pieces recorded live) features the wonderful Amy King.

    More details about Amy can be found on Facebook at: amykingpoetry.

    Poems read out include two bonus pieces recorded at Speak Easy on the night

    Which give a feel for Amy live too:

    1) Eight things that prove I am growing.

    2) Coming out in Witherspoons

    3) Eight things that prove I am growing (Live SpeakEasy April 2020)

    4) It’s fine to get checked for a FTI (Live SpeakEasy April 2020)

    29 min
  • David Hartley (Spoken Label, April 2020)

    Featuring special guest co host, Amanda Steel - Making a long overdue return to Spoken Label is David Hartley was originally featured back on Spoken Label all the way back in April 2016, and at the time was the runner of Speak Easy, Stretford's always welcoming open mic literature night. Since I (Andy N) took over the night with Steve and Amanda, David has now moved onto to running Big Words, a very similar kind of night in Chorlton which ran from 2018 to the end of 2019.

    David also talks about his work starring in new indie horror film 'Chasm of Lies' and his new EP 'Yawn' a ep of stories.

    Yawn can be streamed / downloaded from https://davidhartley.bandcamp.com/

    His official website is http://www.davidhartleywriter.com/

    Chasm of Lies can be seen on youtube at - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ES3OGPSQrJs

    Tracks from Yawn played following the interview are:

    1) Yawn

    2) Float

    35 min

About Spoken Label

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Spoken Label is a podcast series designed to interview and record sessions from authors, poets, artists, musicians etc in North West England and beyond.