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Next Gigs: The Forecourt Fringe, Laugharne

This is going to be great! Readers added include Mari EllisNatalie Ann HolborowMark BlayneyRhys Owain WilliamsTracey RhysLee Prosser plus music and readings from Siôn Tomos Owen and Tyler Keevil and his brother. More TBA! We are there 11am-12noon Sat and 11am-3pm Sun (music on Sunday too) and as a bonus, I'll be reading too. Come along! (Friends who fancy reading too drop me a line and I'll see if I can fit you in).






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