Reading in Bed Extracts: Rich Davenport

<p>In a slightly different format to our usual Reading in Bed Extracts episodes, the author of this week’s book reads two of his own poems.</p> <p>(Audio used with permission from <a href="https://anchor.fm/spokenlabelpodcast/episodes/Rich-Davenport-Spoken-Label--December-2020-emt924/a-a3uc19h">Spoken Label</a>)</p> <p><strong>Gormless – Rich Davenport</strong></p> <p>Rich Davenport<strong> </strong>is a comedy poet, stand-up comedian and musician from exotic Bolton, in the UK. He has gigged all over the UK, spreading mirth and making loud noises.</p> <p>He was first encouraged to compile a book of his poems of extreme gormlessness by Hovis Presley<strong> </strong>in 2003. After accidentally winning a couple of poetry slams, other encouraging individuals said the same thing.</p> <p>And now, finally, here it is, with fabulous illustrations from the marvellous Minty B</p> <p>Gormless can be purchased from <a href="https://www.chinbeardbooks.com/apps/webstore/products/show/8155538">Chinbeard Books</a>.</p> <p><br></p>