SPOKE presents Henry Normal & Jan Brierton

Tue 14 Apr 2026
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Edge Street Live & SPOKE presents Henry Normal & Jan Brierton

Approx running times:

Henry Normal & Jan Brierton 7.30pm – 8.30pm
Interval 8.30pm – 8.50pm
Henry Normal & Jan Brierton 8.50pm – 9.50pm
Book signing 9.50pm – end

Henry Normal and Dubliner Jan Brierton present an evening of poetry and laughs. Henry will be reading poems from his new book ‘A Quiet Promise’ whilst Jans’ poems reflect on being a wife, mother, daughter, sister and retired raver. Expect a highly engaging evening.

16+ (due to swearing and light sexual references)

Books sold by Book Hive on the night.

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