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David Amery

Contains 1 performance.

Still performing his poetry as of 2017 and his poetry was published in Urban Shamanism - a collection of work by four London based poets, Niall McDevitt, John Constable, Aidan Andrew Dun.

  • The Final: New Performance Poet of the Year Award 1994

    The Final: New Performance Poet of the Year Award 1994

    5 October 1994 at 
    Battersea Arts Centre (London - Wandsworth) (499)
    This was the first performance poetry competition held by Apples and Snakes. Joolz, Lemn Sissay and Patience Agbabi also did guest performances. According to the flyer, there were eight knock-out heats before the last eight performed in the Final. The heats were held on 24 and 31st August and September 7th. The Winner was ...
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