The Bardaid Libraries Initiative
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Updates from Paul
Latest Bardaid Library
Our fourth library got its finishing touches in March. It’s in the old dairy at Animal Antiks farm school for special needs children and young adults in North Marston, Buckinghamshire.
‘HAPPINESS FOR BEGINNERS’
Paul was commissioned in 2018 to write three new poems for Sunday Times bestselling author, Carole Matthews’ new novel’:‘, (to be published on the 21st of February 2019 by Sphere …
The Antipoet new cd: ‘Punk Unkle’
The Antipoet are currently hard at work writing and recording their seventh album: ‘PUNK UNKLE’ which will debut in May 2019 in time for festival season. Stay tuned…
The Senti-Mentals Return!
The Senti-Mentals will be returning in 2019 with a new lineup and a new album; their third, for Doopop Records! More information will be announced shortly, but the band (still …
The Big Bardaid Box #2
The lovely Carole Matthews cutting the ribbon, launching our second phone box library in October. This followed a rather splendid afternoon of authors givings readings and poets performing and donating …
Festival Season
It’s been a rather splendid festival season thus far partly due to this incredible weather. Great sessions at Rickmansworth Canal Festival, Bartfest, Banstead Festival and Larmer Tree Festival with Aston …
THE BARDAID LITERARY FESTIVAL 12-13th May 2018
A Two Day Feast of Poets, Tale Tellers and Authors – hosted by Paul Eccentric Featuring live performances, panels, book signings, open mic, performance workshop sand the debut of Paul’s …
The Antipoet’s 10th Anniversary & our first ever Kickstarter
The Next Event… A busy year planned to celebrate a decade of madness with the world’s finest exponents of beatrantin’ rhythm ‘n views! After literally minutes of rehearsals The Antipoet, …
668599 – The number of the (literary) beast
One telephone box, ‘668599’; three Alpacas; one famous author and lots of lovely people. A fantastic grand opening! Lots of great performances from Spoz, Simon Clearly, Fay Roberts, Mat Lloyd, …