Spoken word open mic night organised by the Bad Language bunch.

Stellar night of avant-garde poetry, music and film, this time taking in musical performances from Belle and Sebastian's Stevie Jackson alongside the rousing collective rabble of Admiral Fallow, plus myriad other lyrical and literary lovelies.

A speaking words evening with legendary Anthrax metalhead Scott Ian, in which he plans to tell us all about his crazy life and try to avoid using the phrase 'spoken word'.

A night of beat recordings, essays, documentaries and discussion.

A speaking words evening with legendary Anthrax metalhead Scott Ian, in which he plans to tell us all about his crazy life and try to avoid using the phrase 'spoken word'.

Monthly live story telling event – listen to strangers tell true stories, in a live setting, and without notes.

Launch event for Paul Morley's new book, The North (And Almost Everything In It) – in conversation with Dave Haslam about his life and career.

The first of two summer specials for the avant-garde night, taking in music from Sparrow and the Workshop, a screening of HELL UNLTD (with bespoke live score), and myriad other lyrical and literary lovelinessÉ Plus a mystery guest.

The celebration of spoken word, music and other such lyrical loveliness rounds of 2013, with poetry from Hannah Jane Walker, Peter Mackay and Agnes Torok, plus music from Glasgow-based sonic boomer Jonnie Common and Edinburgh songwriters Hiva Oa.

Monthly poetry evening.

A gathering of experimental writers, sharing the fruit of their labours with a mixed crowd of poets and poetry lovers.

The second of two summer specials for the avant-garde night, taking in music from Vic Goddard, a special celebration of poet Sandie Craigie (curated by MOMUS), and myriad other lyrical and literary loveliness.