James Domestic
@jamesdomestic
Poet and spoken word bloke, musician, DJ, punk. Tattoos. Vinyl. Coffee. Cats. Suffolk/Essex, PhD, S.A.D. Books at www.jamesdomestic.com / www.earthislandbooks.com. Records at www.kibourecords.bigcartel.com
The first of my two Colchester Fringe shows is TONIGHT! Onstage at 7pm so get there a bit before that. If you can't make this one, I'm doing it again at the same venue on Saturday at 3pm! WOULD LOVE TO SEE YOU THERE! Tickets here: colchester.ssboxoffice.com/events/james...
I've only done 'Skiving Like a Pro' live once before, but it's in my 'Poetry for People Who Think They Don't Like Poetry!' show at Colchester Fringe...it's a cracker (and good advice too!) #colchesterfringe #spokenword #humour #funny #poetry TICKETS HERE: colchester.ssboxoffice.com/events/james...
Another BRAND NEW poem I'll be doing at my Colchester Fringe Show next week is called 'Swans'...you'll like it! 🦢 #colchesterfringe #spokenword #humour #funny #essex #swans #poetry GET YOURSELF A TICKET HERE: colchester.ssboxoffice.com/events/james...
Doing lots of BRAND NEW poems at my Colchester Fringe shows, including 'Get Yourself a Cat' (rejected by the Cat Marketing Board - the swines!) Grab a ticket here ASAP! colchester.ssboxoffice.com/events/james... #spokenword #poetry #humour #essex #cats
I'm at Colchester Summer Fringe VERY SOON with my 'Poetry For People Who Think They Don't Like Poetry!' show. Here's a promo telling you all about it! PLEASE GIVE IT A SHARE! BUY TICKETS: colchester.ssboxoffice.com/events/james... #colchesterfringe2026 #poetrycommunity #spokenword #humour #essex
Next poetry gig is with the great ATTILA THE STOCKBROKER on Fri 5th June at Sudbury Arts Centre. Now with an opening mini-set from Johnny out of @wearepetneeds.bsky.social Tix from www.sudburyartscentre.com #spokenword #poetry #punk #comedy #musicians #wordsmiths #funonthefifth #sudburysuffolk
Tonight I headline Fen Speak in Ely, Cambridgeshire. Tomorrow, I'm on this amazing bill at The Bell in East Sussex (well, it's on the Kent/Sussex border) - grab yourself a ticket for a really fun night out! www.thebellinticehurst.com/asp-products... #comedy #poetry #humour #smackthepony #bafta
This time next week I'll be on my way to Leicester for a headline slot at Get Mouthy. It's gonna be fun! #spokenword #poetry #comedy #funwithwords #wordnerds
After recebt dates in Spain and Manchester, the band are in Lincoln this Saturday and then back up north for Threadsfest next month. Tickets flying out, apparently, so don't delay! #eagc ##ukhc #punkgig #thedomestics #Sheffield #threads
ONE WEEK AWAY! The amazing @andyrileyish.bsky.social plus me, Leon the Poet, and Laura Bradley! A fantastically funny lineup for a great night out! Tickets: sudburyartscentre.com/event/live-l... #sudburyartscentre #spokenword #bunnysuicides #comedy #poetry #humour #blackbooks #bigtrain #veep #fun
This did make me laugh. #greens #deform #torybarrelscrapings #bunchofarseholes
If you enjoy words, skill and laughs aplenty get a ticket ASAP for the esteemed Andy Riley (BAFTA & Emmy winning script writer for TV and radio) with EXCELLENT support. What a night! www.ticketsource.co.uk/whats-on/suf... #comedy #poetry #writer #eastanglia #bafta #emmy #hilarity #sudburyartscentre
When the mighty Attila The Stockbroker shares your latest poem on Facebook...well, it makes your day!
I'm doing my 'That's Not Poetry!' show at Colchester Fringe on 26th & 28th October. It's a mix of the heartfelt and the comic and the 1st time I've done a 1 hour show with a timeline and visuals! It'll be a fun night! #poetry #spokenword #comedy Tickets: colchester.ssboxoffice.com/events/james...
SOLD OUT! If you snoozed, you, er, loozed! Chelmsford is in for a major treat! on the 31st!
4 weeks to go until the wonderful Mark Grist headlines the poetry event at @forewordfestivaluk.bsky.social in Stowmarket at The John Peel Centre - some great support from Lorna Mackinnon, Sam Marsh, @getonthesoapbox.bsky.social and, er, ME! compered by @ajdeane.bsky.social - what a lineup!!!! #poets
CHELMSFORD PEOPLE! AND THOSE NEARBY! If you want a ticket for this DO NOT DELAY! It's going to be a special - night! #andyriley #smackthepony #bigtrain #blackbooks #spittingimage #veep #hyperdrive #Pirates #spokenword #yearoftherabbit #bunnysuicides #triggerhappytv #comedy dice.fm/event/bbwdav...
TOMORROW! FRIDAY 23RD MAY! Last chance to grab a ticket for this excellent evening in Trimley-St-Mary near Felixstowe! Me, Virginia Betts, AJ Deane, and Dawn Vincent offer a variety pack of poetry, spoken word, comedy, and even some songs! Hope to see y'there! www.ticketsource.co.uk/two-sisters-...
On Monday morning it's me and @jcarreirawriter.bsky.social on @suffolksound.bsky.social with @julesbutton.bsky.social talking about all kinds of stuff! #suffolkarts #poetry #forewordfest #authors #suffolkcreatives #artsnews #ontheradio #Felixstowe #Stowmarket #wordnerds #tunes #excitingstuff #poems
Tomorrow I headline Good Shout in Peterborough. Loved doing this last year and happy to be returning! Doors at 6.45! #poetrycommunity #goodshout #livepoetry #performancepoetry #punkpoet #peterboroughpoetry #poetryfans #wordnerds #funnystuff #poetrybooks
Can't stress enough what a wonderful night this is going to be! BAFTA & Emmy winning writer Andy Riley with no less than 3 poets in support. If you're in or around Colchester and you ❤️ words, this is for you! #essexpoet #colchester #spokenword colchesterartscentre.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...
Next Saturday at The Brewery Tap Sudbury! NORTHERN SOUL! MOTOWN! FUNK! LATIN SOUL and MORE! Always a quality night! FREE ENTRY! #eastrevent #suffolksounds #Sudbury #vinyl #soulmusic #FUNK
The brilliant comedy writer, Andy Riley (check out that CV!) plus me, Leon The Poet, and Laura Bradley in Chelmsford? Hell yeah! Tickets are VERY limited, so don't hang about if you want one! dice.fm/partner/jon/... #poetrycommunity #spokenword #blackbooks #smackthepony #chelmsfordgigs #essexpoetry
THIS FRIDAY!...a brilliant night in Trimley-St-Mary (Nr Felixstowe)... www.ticketsource.co.uk/two-sisters-...
I'll tell you what...this is going to be bloody amazing! Get yourself a ticket early to avoid disappointment! part of @forewordfestivaluk.bsky.social! www.johnpeelcentre.com/event/8367/ #poetryevent #markgrist #johnpeel #stowmarket #forewordfestival #spokenword #battlerapper #suffolkarts #festival
TOMORROW I'm back on BBC radio chatting about For the Love of Words at the lovely Sudbury Arts Centre on the 13th, amongst other stuff, and doing a poem from the That's Not Poetry! book. Head over to sudburyartscentre.com/event/live-l... for info and tickets! It's gonna be special and it's only £8!
Smack The Pony, Black Books, Spitting Image, Armando Iannucci, Big Train, Year of the Rabbit? That's the quality writing Andy Riley's known for - you NEED a ticket to this! sudburyartscentre.com/event/live-l... #spittingimage #bigtrain #blackbooks #smackthepony #emmy #baftawinner #poetry #comedy
A couple more dates added in the past week. That's 18 gigs on the horizon, starting 2 weeks today with Andy Riley & co. in Sudbury. Am I coming to YOUR town? #spokenword #poet #forewordfest #punkpoet #livepoetry #poetrybooks #writer #poetrycommunity #wordnerds #wordporn #funwithwords #poetryiscool
My new book is up for pre-order over at Earth Island Books. Just got my author copy and I'm chuffed to bits with it! Will probably the last book from me this year as I want to focus all my energies on the live stuff. Got some crowd pleasers in it, this one! www.earthislandbooks.com/product-page...