Book launch: How Can I Be Now? by Dominic Berry
How Can I Be Now? Selecetd Poems by Dominic Berry.
Book launch Thursday 12th December, 6.00pm at Manchester Central Library, St Peter’s Square M2 5PD.
Doors 5.45pm, free entry.
Author reading and book signing, plus special guests.
“Maybe I’m strange, but I want to ask whether
I’m the only one who wishes more people cried together?”
Queer, vegan poet Dominic Berry presents his favourite poems for performance from his collections Tomorrow, I Will Go Dancing, Wizard, No Tigers and Yes Life, along with new poetry designed to engage and inspire.
An extraordinary and enthralling collection exploring life, personal development and wellbeing by the Glastonbury Festival poet in residence and two-times Saboteur Award-winning Best Spoken Word Performer.
LGBTQIA+ and includes adult themes and language.
“Dominic’s poetry leaves your soul grateful for its medicinal remedies.” Griot Gabriel
“Words that penetrate your soul like surround sound.” Jenny Berry
“Dynamic, tender and thought-provoking.” Jackie Juno
How Can I Be Now? is published in paperback by Flapjack Press – exploring the synergy between performance and the page.
Shortlisted Most Innovative Publisher, Saboteur Awards.
Shortlisted Best Northern Publisher, Northern Soul Awards.