Wizard: Dominic Berry
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Dominic's heartfelt, honest and inspiring second collection of adult poetry confronts the ever present prejudices of society. Wizard concludes with the script for his debut poetry theatre show, in which he explores the true horror of a broken mental health system.
Includes a Foreword by Jo Warburton.
"Really very inspiring. I love the seriousness and the humour." - Benjamin Zephaniah, Poet
Dominic Berry is a Manchester based performance poet. He made his first professional poetry work, 'Lovely Fruit Salad', as an Artist in Residence at Contact in 2007. From there, his work has taken him to gigs in Germany, France, The Netherlands and USA, and tours of Canada, India, New Zealand and Australia. His awards include winning Manchester Literature Festival's Superheroes of Slam, New York's Nuyorican Poetry Café Slam, and he was voted Sabotage Review's Best Spoken Word Performer 2017. In 2016 he made his performance debut at Glastonbury Festival and returned as Poet in Residence in 2017. His TV appearances include BBC's Greg & Celia's Festivals Highlights and Channel 4's My Daughter the Teenage Nudist.
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Dominic's heartfelt, honest and inspiring second collection of adult poetry confronts the ever present prejudices of society. Wizard concludes with the script for his debut poetry theatre show, in which he explores the true horror of a broken mental health system.
Includes a Foreword by Jo Warburton.
"Really very inspiring. I love the seriousness and the humour." - Benjamin Zephaniah, Poet
Dominic Berry is a Manchester based performance poet. He made his first professional poetry work, 'Lovely Fruit Salad', as an Artist in Residence at Contact in 2007. From there, his work has taken him to gigs in Germany, France, The Netherlands and USA, and tours of Canada, India, New Zealand and Australia. His awards include winning Manchester Literature Festival's Superheroes of Slam, New York's Nuyorican Poetry Café Slam, and he was voted Sabotage Review's Best Spoken Word Performer 2017. In 2016 he made his performance debut at Glastonbury Festival and returned as Poet in Residence in 2017. His TV appearances include BBC's Greg & Celia's Festivals Highlights and Channel 4's My Daughter the Teenage Nudist.