“A very cool combination of rap, rhyme, repetition and wry wit....Dickinson proves not only to be an incredibly gifted poet, but also a great comedian with a sharp eye for social commentary”

- Winnipeg Free Press

“Ash Dickinson is a Performance Poet for the Lost Generation. If you haven't seen him, you haven't seen performance poetry” - Federation Of Writers (Scotland)

“ ..Weird and wonderful..refreshingly unpretentious with an obtuse humour and seemingly effortless zeal...off-kilter, imaginative (yet) lucid, profound and surprisingly poignant” - Three Weeks

“Amazing, this poet wields words like wicked weapons, his vivid surrealism now overlaid with

darker matter...and still those remarkable rhyme forms to astound your senses”

-www.wordfringe.co.uk

“..Accessible and engaging..frequently self-effacing.. a personable and easy going

performer...a skilled writer...he tackles the big subjects like love, identity, and nature, and

handles it all with skill and finesse” - CBC Radio, Canada

“Delicious comedy, theatre and rap mash-up..a dizzying clogful of pickled lunacy” - Venue

“Dubbing yourself 'the thinking man's Axl Rose' might appear unwise, but contemporary poet Ash Dickinson fires out lines with more forethought than your average rock singer” - Metro

“Clever and heartfelt” - Galaxy Radio, Newcastle

“Lord how I hate performance poetry but Ash Dickinson's skill with the medium had me turned around..smartly stripping his set of the pompousness and pretensions inherent in performance poetry it is better described as stand-up comedy with a rhyme scheme...for non-fans of performance poetry, prepare to have your minds changed...go see this show!” - The Jenny Revue

“One man verbal vortex alights from Planet Ash with fast words and faster romance”

- Big Word Performance Poetry

“Ash Dickinson was next and I am sorry but I was laughing so hard I hardly made any notes. Ash's imagination is slightly scary” - www.acousticnight.com

“Unusual and refreshing” - Flambard Press

“Pisses all over Bob Dylan” - Bob Dylan fan, The Arcade Bar, Edinburgh