Tag Archives: Martin Fox-Roberts

ARACHNEVERSARY – Shortest Day, Longest Night

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Solstice Shorts Festival Founder Cherry Potts talks about the 2nd and 3rd festivals and the book that resulted, Shortest Day, Longest Night. Features music by Ian Kennedy & Sarah Lloyd, Annalie Wilson, Vocal Chords, Zac Gvirtman, and stories/poems by Mario Duarte, Tim Cremin, Bob Beagrie, Sarah Evans, performed by Ray Newe, Saul Reichlin and Katy Darby. BSL interpretation by Martin Fox-Roberts and Paul Michaels

You can buy Shortest Day, Longest Night from our Webshop.

Use the discount code (for August only) ARACHNEVERSARY

or have a poke around in the special offers for bulk buy series options.

 

Solstice Shorts Video: The End of Everything

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The final video from Solstice Shorts Festival 2016: Shortest Day appropriately entitled The End of Everything, this Short Story is by Liam Hogan. Read by Ray Newe and BSL interpreted by  Martin Fox-Roberts,  21st December 2016 at West Greenwich Library London #ACEFunded

Catch us on tour

Saturday 04/02/2017 2pm North Kensington Library
Poems: Bob Beagrie, Lisa Kelly, A J Akoto. Story: Katy Darby, Liam Hogan, Pauline Walker, Cherry Potts  FREE but TICKETED

Buy the book: Shortest Day, Longest Night

Help us crowdfund for the rest of the tour and the next books including Liam’s first full collection, Happy Ending NOT Guaranteed, which we are publishing in April.

Solstice Shorts Video: Bite

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Bite a poem by A. J. Akoto, read by Ray Newe and BSL interpreted by Martin Fox-Roberts at Solstice Shorts Festival 2016: Shortest Day 21st December 2016 at Made in Greenwich Gallery London #ACEFunded

Catch the final stop on the book tour, where A. J. will be reading, alongside fellow poets Bob Beagrie and Lisa Kelly. Also stories from Katy Darby, Liam Hogan, Pauline Walker, Cherry Potts

Saturday 04/02/2017 2pm North Kensington Library
FREE but TICKETED

Buy the book: Shortest Day, Longest Night

Help us crowdfund for the rest of the tour and the next books

Solstice Shorts Video: A Ten-Point Temporal Sample…

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The longest title we had for Shortest Day, Sarah Evans‘ magnificent
A Ten-Point Temporal Sample of One Hundred-Thousand Unanswered Questions
read by Katy Darby and BSL interpreted by Martin Fox-Roberts at Solstice Shorts Festival 2016: Shortest Day 21st December 2016 at West Greenwich Library London #ACEFunded

Catch us on tour

Saturday 04/02/2017 2pm North Kensington Library for more from Shortest Day Longest Night: Poems: Bob Beagrie, Lisa Kelly, A J Akoto. Story: Katy Darby, Liam Hogan, Pauline Walker, Cherry Potts  FREE but TICKETED

And if you enjoyed Sarah’s work we are reading her Liberty Tales story TODAY at Greenstead Library Colchester

Buy the book: Shortest Day, Longest Night

Help us crowdfund for the rest of the tour and the next books

Solstice Shorts Video: Winter Solstice, 2016

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We don’t know if this is quite what the poet had in mind, but we couldn’t resist.

Winter Solstice, 2016 a poem by Mario Duarte, read by Ray Newe and BSL interpreted by Martin Fox-Roberts at Solstice Shorts Festival 2016: Shortest Day 21st December 2016 at Made in Greenwich Gallery London #ACEFunded

Catch us on tour

Saturday 04/02/2017 2pm North Kensington Library
Poems: Bob Beagrie, Lisa Kelly, A J Akoto. Story: Katy Darby, Liam Hogan, Pauline Walker, Cherry Potts  FREE but TICKETED

Buy the book: Shortest Day, Longest Night

Help us crowdfund for the rest of the tour and the next books

Solstice Shorts Video: Grey Sky

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Grey Sky a poem by Frank Rubino, read by Ray Newe and BSL interpreted by Martin Fox-Roberts at Solstice Shorts Festival 2016: Shortest Day 21st December 2016 at Made in Greenwich Gallery London #ACEFunded

Catch us on tour

Wednesday 7pm 18/01/2017 Brockley Deli The Story Sessions: Winter Tales
Rosalind Stopps reads Deliver Me, alongside other authors with wintry stories… including YOU? Join in with 100 words on theme in Flash from the Floor

Buy the book: Shortest Day, Longest Night

Help us crowdfund for the rest of the tour and the next books

Solstice Shorts Video: Happy Hour

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Happy Hour a Short Story by Lee Nash, read by Ray Newe and BSL interpreted by  Martin Fox-Roberts at Solstice Shorts Festival 2016: Shortest Day 21st December 2016 at West Greenwich Library London #ACEFunded

Catch us on tour…

Wednesday 7pm 18/01/2017 Brockley Deli The Story Sessions: Winter Tales
Rosalind Stopps reads Deliver Me, alongside other authors with wintery stories… including YOU? Join in with 100 words on theme in Flash from the Floor

Buy the book: Shortest Day, Longest Night

Help us crowdfund for the rest of the tour and the next books

Solstice Shorts Video: New Kinds of Weather

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New Kinds of Weather a poem by Karina Lutz, read by Patsy Prince and BSL interpreted by Martin Fox-Roberts at Solstice Shorts Festival 2016: Shortest Day 21st December 2016 at Made in Greenwich Gallery London #ACEFunded

Catch us on tour

Wednesday  18/01/2017 7pm Brockley Deli The Story Sessions: Winter Tales
Rosalind Stopps reads Deliver Me, alongside other authors with wintery stories… including YOU? Join in with 100 words on theme in Flash from the Floor

Saturday 04/02/2017 2pm North Kensington Library
Poems: Bob Beagrie, Lisa Kelly, A J Akoto. Story: Katy Darby, Liam Hogan, Pauline Walker, Cherry Potts

Buy the book: Shortest Day, Longest Night

Help us crowdfund for the rest of the tour and the next books

Solstice Shorts Video: Proserpine

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Proserpine a poem by Steph Thompson, read by Patsy Prince and BSL interpreted by Martin Fox-Roberts at Solstice Shorts Festival 2016: Shortest Day 21st December 2016 at Made in Greenwich Gallery London #ACEFunded

Sat 14/01/2017 3pm Essex Wivenhoe Library
Stories: Rosalind Stopps, Cherry Potts, David Steward, Katy Darby, Poem: Lisa Kelly

Wednesday 7pm 18/01/2017 Brockley Deli The Story Sessions: Winter Tales
Rosalind Stopps reads Deliver Me, alongside other authors with wintery stories… including YOU? Join in with 100 words on theme in Flash from the Floor

Buy the book: Shortest Day, Longest Night

Help us crowdfund for the rest of the tour and the next books

Solstice Shorts Video: The Ornery Orrery

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World views collide when Machiavelli and Leonardo do a bit of DIY

The Ornery Orrery a Short Story by Roger W. Hecht, read by Ray Newe and BSL interpreted by  Martin Fox-Roberts at Solstice Shorts Festival 2016: Shortest Day 21st December 2016 at West Greenwich Library London #ACEFunded

catch us on tour

TODAY!!! Tuesday 10/1/2017 7.30  St James Wine Vaults 10 St James Street, Bath, BA1 2TW
Combined reading with Liberty Tales. poem: Bernie Howley,  Elinor Brooks, Jeremy Dixon, Jill Sharp;  story: Nick Rawlinson,  Pippa Gladhill, Cherry Potts, Polly Hall

TOMORROW!!! Wednesday 11/01/2017 7pm Lewisham Library, Lewisham High Street SE13 6LG
Poems: Lisa Kelly, A J Akoto. Stories: David Steward, Cherry Potts, Liam Hogan

Buy the book: Shortest Day, Longest Night

Help us crowdfund for the rest of the tour and the next books