Tommy Sissons
@tommysissons
Poet, novelist, playwright, educator.
Editor of GRASS Mag. Union rep, NEU.
Author of ‘A Small Man’s England’ and ‘Cautious, A Boat Adrift’ (Repeater Books).
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SILENT HOUSES June 11th-15th Lion & Unicorn Theatre come join us! A play about love and survival during the cost of living crisis. The actors are knocking it out the park in rehearsals! Don't miss it. app.lineupnow.com/event/silent-h…
Whose coming to see Silent Houses? 12 days till opening night we can’t wait to see you there! Running from 11-15th June at Lion & Unicorn Theatre tickets still available: app.lineupnow.com/event/silent-h…
SILENT HOUSES OPENS TONIGHT! Come see us at Lion & Unicorn Theatre tickets available online until 7.29pm (no tix on the door), house opens at 7.15… see you there! app.lineupnow.com/event/silent-h…
Packed Press Night for Tommy Sissons Silent Houses Lion & Unicorn Theatre superbly performed by @aoife__scott Tobi. Nicholas Clarke directed by Lilly Driscoll produced by HAYLEY CALLEIA. Kitchen Revolt Productions sheds light on the crucial narratives of marginalised, working-class communities
📝✒️Developing your poetic voice. Tommy Sissons’ masterclass will offer attendees exercises designed to further the distinctiveness of their poetic voices. 🗓️Saturday 3rd August, 10-11.30am. 📍Cyprus Well. 🎫Fee is £10. To book your place please email [email protected].
MORNING! It is our pleasure to launch the 13th edition of Northern Gravy! 13 writers, all paid for their hard work. Throughout the day we will be highlighting each piece, but you can read them all now at northerngravy.com - Jonny Syer, nick jones, @Dartford
Jonny Syer nick jones @Dartford With great thanks to @Jo_Bell, Jeremy Hinchliff, penny sharman, Barbara Bleiman 🎓 Education is Conversation, @EJBraithwaite28, @CalebParkin, Rachel Burrows, Barry Charman, Tommy Sissons, Claire Schlinkert, @mhmarkhlms, Andrea Holland, Liam Hogan
Poems by Tommy Sissons - (Tommy Sissons) - #Poetry - "Tommy’s poems are lodged is visual and aural landscapes. The reader is asked not to flinch but to watch and listen hard, to hold on." - @Dartford - northerngravy.com/poems-by-tommy…
Books... 📓One Year! Photos from the Miners Strike 📓Against Landlords by eilidh 📓The Truth About Empire by Peter Mitchell 📓Another England by Caroline Lucas with Tommy Sissons 📓The Broken Promise of Infrastructure by Dr. Anubha Sarkar
"Left-wing dissociation, however, allows the right to promote their own regressive idea of Englishness with impunity." Caroline Lucas offers a radical alternative vision of Englishness divorced from right wing nationalism writes Tommy Sissons redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/…
Tommy Sissons expands on his ideas from his book "A Small Man's England" for Red Pepper! repeaterbooks.com/product/a-smal…
"Another England may be read as a text that seeks comprehensively to appeal to the whole electorate" Tommy Sissons writes Caroline Lucas's "Another England" offers a radical alternative vision of Englishness redpepper.org.uk/culture-media/…
Join us on Tue 5 Nov 7pm & discover why poets including Tommy Sissons & Rachel Piercey are still enchanted by Charles Causley’s poems in an event celebrating a new anthology of responses published by Causley Trust & Broken Sleep Books More info & free tickets⬇️ southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/the-d…
Surprise! The 12 Poems of Christmas is OUT NOW. Poetry recitals from this wonderful bunch: Matt Abbott | Poet 🍉 Demi Anter Laurie Bolger Jimmy Bowman Maria Ferguson (Abbott) 🐼 Kate Ireland Leanne Moden Tommy Sissons @JMThras Scarlett Iain Whiteley Georgina Wilding
Grass is a magazine of working class literature and art, edited by Tommy Sissons. A beautiful publication that questions perceptions of WC people. My story 'Quad', originally longlisted for the Desperate Literature prize features in the latest issue. grassmagazine.bigcartel.com/product/pre-or…