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January 2012

Ash has been finalising his debut poetry collection that will be out later this year. He ran poetry workshops in Cheshire, Hertfordshire and Nottinghamshire.

 

December 2011

Ash was the headliner at OpenMind in Manchester. He also performed at Jazz Verse Jukebox at Ronnie Scott's in London and at The Red Lion in Chulmleigh. He ran poetry workshops in Hertfordshire and Devon.

 

November 2011

Ash appeared at the Swindon Youth Literature Festival; as the headliner at Spoken Worlds in Burton on Trent, and for Artournament in Gloucester. He ran poetry workshops in West Sussex, Essex, Wiltshire, Hertfordshire, Worcestershire and East Dunbartonshire.

 

October 2011

Ash was runner-up in the UK All Stars Slam at the Cheltenham Literature Festival; he gave an address and presented awards at a school in Berkshire, and he ran workshops in Nottinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Lincolnshire, Staffordshire, East Yorkshire, Teeside and Durham.

 

September 2011

Ash was the feature at Write Angle (Petersfield) and he ran workshops in Lancashire and Devon.

 

August 2011

2011 Canadian Tour. Ash was the main feature at events in Vancouver, Victoria, Winnipeg, Owen Sound, Paisley and Toronto. He also performed in Calgary.

 

July 2011

Ash performed at a private function in Pill and at a show in Horsham and he ran workshops in Gloucestershire, Somerset, Surrey, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Lancashire, Devon and East Sussex.

 

June 2011

Ash was the main feature for Off The Road in Hull. He was host and judge at Lincoln's SlamJam Final, and he also performed at the Comedy Bin in London and Subtle Flame in Beverley. He ran poetry workshops in Norfolk, Dorset, South Yorkshire, West Sussex, Herefordshire, Oxfordshire and Hertfordshire.

 

May 2011

Ash appeared at the Stratford Literature Festival and ran workshops in Gloucestershire, Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, Northamptonshire, Essex, Wiltshire, Merseyside, Cheshire and Berkshire.

 

April 2011

Ash was the feature act at Acoustic Night in Bristol. He also performed at The Catweazle Club in London. He ran a showcase in Devon and poetry workshops in Lancashire, East Lothian, Hertfordshire and Norfolk.

 

March 2011

Ash was the featured act at the York Poetry Slam and he was also runner-up in the London Farrago Slam. He ran workshops in Staffordshire, Hertfordshire, Central London, West Lothian, Durham, North Somerset, Gloucestershire, Bath, West Sussex and Edinburgh.

 

February 2011

Ash was the feature at Poems, Prose & Pints in Harrogate and

he also ran poetry workshops in Hertfordshire,

Herefordshire, West Sussex, Cambridgeshire and East

Yorkshire.

 

January 2011

Ash performed at Poet's Night in Totnes, at Oddfellows in

Exeter and he ran workshops in Devon, Cornwall,

Lincolnshire and Edinburgh.

 

December 2010

Ash featured at Pink Lane in Newcastle, gave a showcase in

Hertfordshire and ran poetry workshops in Wiltshire.

 

November 2010

Ash won the Solihull Poetry Slam, headlined Speakeasy in

Nottingham, featured at Poetry Pillow in Manchester and ran

workshops in North Yorkshire, Northamptonshire,

Lincolnshire and Durham.

 

October 2010

Ash performed at The Catweazle Club and Touch Me I'm Sick

(both London) and at The Hockley Hustle (Nottingham) and

ran poetry workshops in Surrey, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire,

Merseyside, Northamptonshire, Berkshire and Cheshire.

 

 

September 2010

Ash ran poetry workshops in Somerset, Merseyside and Lincolnshire.

 

July 2010

Ash appeared at The Larmer Tree Festival and ran poetry workshops in Norfolk, Hampshire, Surrey, Nottinghamshire and East Sussex.

 

June 2010

Ash had a one-man show at The Roxy Art House in Edinburgh, and was the feature act at Poetry By The Pool, Jupiter Artland, West Lothian. He featured at The Comedy Bin in London and also performed at The Kings Cross Open Mic and Five Minutes of Fame (both London). He ran poetry workshops in Middlesex, Tyne and Wear and Hertfordshire.

 

May 2010

Ash had a show in Bristol with musician Kreg Viesselmann and ran workshops in Warwickshire, Devon, Lincolnshire and Hertfordshire.

 

April 2010

Ash had a solo show in Nottingham and was the featured poet at Can Openers in Bristol. He ran poetry workshops in Cheshire, South Yorkshire, Derbyshire and Lancashire.

 

March 2010

Ash was the main feature at Between The Lines and Can Openers (both Bristol) and at Ten By Ten in Newcastle. He also ran poetry workshops in St Albans, Ipswich, Southampton, Bristol, Lincolnshire, Bradford, Hull, Chipping Sodbury and two schools in Cornwall.

 

February 2010

Ash featured at For Folk's Sake in Manchester and ran workshops in Cheshire, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Wiltshire and Lincolnshire.

 

January 2010

Ash headlined PureAndGoodAndRight in Leamington Spa, performed at Cake in Sheffield and ran workshops in Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire.

 

December 2009

Ash headlined Speakeasy in Nottingham and featured at Brixtongue and Behind The Mic (both London). He ran poetry workshops in Suffolk, Norfolk and Lancashire and performed at a private party in Mansfield.

 

November 2009

Ash ran poetry workshops in Staffordshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Norfolk and Northamptonshire, and performed at Glitterbest in London.

Ash is also now on Facebook- join his group: Ash Dickinson Poetry

 

October 2009

Ash appeared in the Cheltenham Literature Festival, and was one of only ten UK poets invited to compete at the UK All-Stars Slam. He ran workshops at two schools in Lincolnshire, two schools in Staffordshire and a school in West Yorkshire.

 

September 2009

Ash competed in the BBC Radio 4 Slam (National Semi-finals) in Liverpool, performed in Leeds and ran poetry workshops in Staffordshire and two schools in Yorkshire.

 

August 2009

Ash performed at various venues during the Edinburgh Fringe, and worked on new stuff!

 

July 2009

Ash won the BBC Radio 4 Slam (Midlands heat) in Birmingham, performed at the Wickerman Festival in Dumfrieshire and ran poetry workshops in Essex, Buckinghamshire and a number of schools in Hertfordshire.

 

June 2009

Ash ran poetry workshops in Nottinghamshire and Cheshire and worked on his debut anthology, "Be'spoken".

 

May 2009

Ash appeared at the Aberdeen Wordfringe, featured at Voxbox in Edinburgh and Forked in Plymouth with Apples and Snakes, performed at Cafe Frug in Penzance and ran poetry workshops in Cambridgeshire and Cornwall.

 

April 2009

Ash performed at The Camden Crawl as part of Apples and Snakes, featured at Express Excess (London) and The Art Cafe (Mansfield), had a co-show in Bristol with T G Carter and ran poetry workshops in Somerset.

 

March 2009

Ash headlined Take The Stage in York, performed in Leeds and ran poetry workshops in Somerset, Lincolnshire and North Yorkshire

 

February 2009

Ash ran poetry workshops in Cambridgeshire and Berkshire and performed in Oxford

 

January 2009

Ash featured at Sundown in Southend and ran poetry workshops in Leicestershire, Humberside, Dorset and Nottinghamshire.

 

December 2008

Ash headlined Wicked Words in Leeds and Speakeasy in Nottingham, had a solo show in Sheffield and ran workshops in Lincoln and Suffolk.

 

November 2008

Ash ran workshops in a number of schools in Lincolnshire and played various shows including a feature performance at The Art Cafe in Mansfield.

 

October 2008

Ash performed a one-man show in Nottingham and ran workshops in schools in Lincolnshire

 

September 2008

Ash performed his one-man show in the Bristol Poetry Festival (see Videos) and won the Cheltenham Poetry Slam (see Ashist Doctrine)

 

August 2008

Ash performed at the Edinburgh Fringe (see Videos) and was one of only six or seven UK performance poets name-checked in an article in The Times (see Stuff Said)