Search results for ""author gerry potter""
Flapjack Press Li'l Book o' small Poems: (or is it?)
"You'll never live more life than wha' I'm livin' through right now..." Join Gerry Potter on a voyage into social relativism and the domestic/fantastic in a punchy 'n' pithy, yet generously discursive, collection. Contemplating both the ingrained and fleeting fears of a life enlightened through c-PTSD diagnosis, these are li'l poems addressing big issues.
£12.00
Flapjack Press Planet Young
"There's no point jangling if you don't hear the jingle." Gerry Potter, creator and destroyer of the infamous gingham diva Chloe Poems, welcomes you to his first collection of domestic/fantastic theatre-verse. Biographical, confessional and rich with spell-weaving imagery, Planet Young is a magical history tour, thrusting you forever forward through Liverpool's Scottie Road before brake-slamming and horn-pounding into a wider world. Adult Poetry and playscript. LGBTQ+.
£10.04
Flapjack Press The Chronicles of Folly Butler
"Before extreme shyness, before understanding trauma, in colourful council of infancy, Folly Butler takes root..." Gerry's fifth collection of domestic fantastic, theatre verse. A genre defying opus. The Chronicles of Folly Butler is a three act collection of poetry and plays, and also includes an Epilogue to his previous collection, Fifty. LGBTQ+
£10.04
Flapjack Press 6A Blackstock Gardens
"Memories were people too, y'know!" Within the tenements of the notorious Scottie Road, amidst dockyards and back-kitchen sink dramas, the Butlers navigate Liverpool with stoic wit 'n' brio. For Gerrid, the seventh son of a seventh child, born in the seventh month, and youngest to the matriarchal May, childhood is fuelled by observation and imagination. But it too-soon becomes clear that resilience must prove the most life-formative skill required to comprehend communal and familial, repetitive, grief... The first autobiographical instalment from the author of Planet Young - as seen on BBC TV's Between the Covers.
£12.00
Flapjack Press The Story Chair
In his sixth autobiographical collection of poetry and prose, Gerry explores his fascination with Ireland and a culture steeped in storytelling. Recalling news reports from his childhood he retraces history, experiencing passion, politics and conflict in a poignant and provocative road trip through time. Adult poetry / Play / LGBTQ+
£9.37
Flapjack Press Accidental Splendour of the Splash
In his seventh autobiographical collection of domestic/fantastic theatre-verse, Gerry navigates an ocean of poems and little splashes. From Scottie Road to saunas, Hammer films to heartfelt and articulate politics, and the lost and found of loves and lives, this is where mythos becomes proven fact. Accidental Splendour of the Splash also includes the script of Gerry's hit play 'Miracle', and a Foreword by Roger Hill. Adult poetry & plays, LGBTQ+.
£10.99
