Hull before culture…
So Day Five of Hull’s journey in 2017 included me appearing, albeit briefly, on Radio 4 as a contributor to part-one of a two part documentary called Hull Before Culture, produced by Mary Ward-Lowery. John…
Dean’s first collection on the streets…
Dean Wilson’s first collection of poetry was going to be called Confessions of a Redundant Postman. I do hope such trivia will turn up in a pub quiz one day – and not just in Hull…
Heads Up Festival, October
So, what’s a boy like me do around this time of year? Well, it would appear these days I’m involved with Heads Up Festival, now in its seventh (how?!) season and normally running from early…
Searching for the authentic working class voice…
I’m not sure when it happened but at some point between 1995, when I found myself back in education, and 2008, when my ‘work play’ about a bunch of lifeboatmen coming to terms with having…
Supply & Demand…
Here’s a jolly little poem for you on a Friday afternoon, ’bout a corner of Hull, along with an attractive image of said corner. Have a nice weekend. Supply & Demand She was standing under…