I read 'Don't Stop Believin'' at the Briton's Protection in Manchester as part of an Orbis/Ugly Tree poetry (?) event on Wednesday 28 May

I read 'Her Stick Figure' & 'Down By The River' at Harris Library in Preston on Wednesday 19 March alongside Mark Smith & Jan Petersen

I read excerpts from 'Punk Rocker' and 'This Is Not My Beautiful Wife' alongside Jan Petersen at HMP Garth on Friday 14 March

I read 'Down by the River' & 'Garage Gerbil' at Kendal Library in Kendal on 6 March alongside Tom Fletcher

I read 'Lebensraum', 'Ginsberg's Harmonium', 'Here Be Beasts' and an excerpt from 'This is not my Beautiful Wife' at The Cornerhouse in Manchester on 21 February alongside Tom Fletcher 

I read an excerpt from 'Punk Rocker' at the Waterstones in Lancaster on Friday, 15 February alongside Tom Fletcher, Jan Petersen, Chris Culshaw and Trevor Matthews

I read The Lek & Garage Gerbil at the Duke's Theatre, Lancaster, on 16 November at 6pm alongside Rosie Garland & Elizabeth Burns

I read 'Cruiser's Creek' alongside Matt Thorne, Stav Sherez and Nicholas Blincoe as part of the Perverted by Language readings at Latitude (12 July)

I read 'Cruiser's Creek' alongside Matt Thorne and Stav Sherez at The Pineapple in London on 8 July

I hosted the Perverted by Language launch at The Ritz in Manchester on the evening of 1 July

I read 'The Continuing Adventures of Poot Man' at the launch of The Flash in The Gallery in The Cornerhouse on 18 May, alongside (a stunt) Rhonda Carrier, Clare Dudman, Richard Evans, Nicola Mostyn, Nicholas Royle, Robert Sheppard and Conrad Williams

I read 'The Continuing Adventures of Poot Man' at the launch of The Flash in Foyles on Charing Cross Rd on 27 April, alongside Nicholas Royle, Conrad Williams, Shiromi Pinto, Jeremy Sheldon, Andrew Holmes and Nick Johnstone.

I read Her Stick Figure in Dumfries on 4 Dec 2006, as part of an event hosted by Crichton Writer's Group

I read 'The Other Side' at LitFest (Duke's Theatre, Lancaster 18/11/06)

I read 'Garage Gerbil' at Tales of the Decongested (London 27/10/06)