I miss good stories. My new book: YOU'RE GOING TO BE OK YOU'RE GOING TO BE OK My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems YouTube

Dedicating life to art can feel full of meaning and a complete waste of time. My new book: YOU'RE GOING TO BE OK YOU'RE GOING TO BE OK My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems YouTube

I've invested much of life placing the cart before the horse and things are starting to work. My new book: YOU'RE GOING TO BE OK YOU'RE GOING TO BE OK My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems YouTube

I've always loved the idea of radical acceptance, or whatever new-agey people call it. I struggle with it, so writing about it always helps me understand it, grasp it.. My new book: YOU'RE GOING TO BE OK YOU'RE GOING TO BE OK My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems YouTube…

Relaxing is hard work for me. Sometime I feel like who I am is too tied up in the stuff I make. So it's interesting to force myself to just be a person without the magic of creativity. My new book: YOU'RE GOING TO BE OK YOU'RE GOING TO BE OK My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems YouTube…

"YOU'RE GOING TO BE OK... " is probably my favourite book. You can find it in the link below. It's sorta fitting this is me 100th episode. The book is made from bits and pieces from all my poems across all my books. Just the juiciest most combustible lines. My new book: YOU'RE GOING TO BE OK YOU'RE GOING TO BE OK My books and prints: Books and prin…

Well, that was a leap off a cliff. It went better than I expected, Lots of learning from it. Parts when really well, some not so well. But overall I suprised myself. My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems YouTube

I once read only to learn. Everything else felt like a waste of time. But learning also brings me anxiety. I love reading genre crime fiction, it lowers my anxiety, it takes me away from myself, the world. My two current crime fiction/psychological thriller writers: Michael Connelly Frieda Mcfadden And Thomas Harris - Red Dragon (part of the Hannib…

Less than a week away to my live sho in Melbourne (August 15th) - tickets below. TICKETS TO MY LIVE SHOW My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems YouTube

Interview with Dr Dermot Hudson, Chairman of the British Group for the Study of the Juche Idea and Chairman of the (DPRK) Korean Friendship Association of the UK. https://www.youtube.com/@SONGUN007 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100009007287910 https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100091470717768 https://www.lulu.com/spotlight/kfajuche?…

Gotta consciously wrongfoot myself to make interesting things. TICKETS TO MY LIVE SHOW My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems YouTube

Running a 'poetry business' is weird and business me and creative me are often at odds with each other. Batching has taken these two version of me out of the same room and given me a little more breathing space. TICKETS TO MY LIVE SHOW My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of…

I've always been fascinated by the little doors to other worlds scattered in unassuming places. TICKETS TO MY LIVE SHOW My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems YouTube

An all night talkback radio host's dream or nightmare. Nev is back full of love. A true Horny-thologist. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/robertdarby902 https://www.buymeacoffee.com/robdarby https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPKGQJbaz5E https://www.facebook.com/robert.darby.902 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEzLGIpPGLVUdDkZXEbiaTw https://www.youtu…

Peter Weir's Picnic At Hanging Rock was Twin Peaks before Twin Peaks. (And I love David Lynch). TICKETS TO MY LIVE SHOW My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems YouTube

Spooky action when repaired karma does me a solid. After that a rant about milquetoast broadcasting.and spiteful bastards. https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/robertdarby902 https://www.buymeacoffee.com/robdarby https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPKGQJbaz5E https://www.facebook.com/robert.darby.902 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEzLGIpPGLVUdDkZXEbiaTw…

Noel and myself.. Gerry had the flu. WRB 97.4 FM The Voice Of The West https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/robertdarby902 https://www.buymeacoffee.com/robdarby https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPKGQJbaz5E https://www.facebook.com/robert.darby.902 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCEzLGIpPGLVUdDkZXEbiaTw https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtqCX7Mx7mb4ep4enS…

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The very politically incorrect Gerry Warren and myself on Western Breakfast compile no1 on 3 WRB FM 97.4 in 1993. Also appearing Shelley Hodgson Leanne Sampson-Bowden Margaret Warren Angela Russo https://www.paypal.com/paypalme/robertdarby902 https://www.buymeacoffee.com/robdarby https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hPKGQJbaz5E https://www.facebook.com/…

I often felt lost and unconfident in not knowing what I was doing when I was in my 20s. I still don't know what I'm doing but I'm more confident about it. But a brutal hangover reminded me what it was like to be in my 20s and feel lost for a day... in my 20s I'd experience this feeling without even needing a hangover, and often! TICKETS TO MY LIVE …

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I've kept a lot of my life personal, even though most of my stuff is written very personally. But I've crossed a small line into posting about stuff that I haven't before and it feels like very new territory. And more interesting territory. TICKETS TO MY LIVE SHOW My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and pri…

I crap on about the courage to be the first to say what everyone's thinking. Good ideas. And a brief chat with Matt Hardy who's producing me first show. TICKETS TO MY LIVE SHOW Nico Dory (Flash Poetry) My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems YouTube Instagram TikTok…

I took the top ten downloaded episodes, went through the transcripts and found my fave bits from each and here I am reading them out. My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems YouTube Instagram TikTok

This is something I recorded a year back that started all my videos. I've added a few more ideas/minutes to it. My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems YouTube Instagram TikTok

I give my writing and painting a long leash, and often no leash at all. I have to trust it will do its thing. It's all (sometimes frustratingly) counterintuitive My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems YouTube Instagram TikTok…

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A few thoughts on smuggling myself through the years of the cult of sensible. My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems YouTube Instagram TikTok

It's thrilling when I post what I think is a shit idea and it resonates with an audience. Especially when all my good ideas don't resonate, and a single bad one does. It reminds me I don't own my creativity My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems Instagram TikTok YouTu…

I'm the sum of my influences and nearly 50 years of just existing. I've been feeling recently I'm stepping into a void left my some of my favourite artists and writers. My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems Instagram TikTok YouTube…

Only 1% of my stuff works and 99% of it is rubbish. It can effect me emotionally. I can get really grumpy when the creativity isn't going my way. But it's part of it. It's always been part of it. My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems Instagram TikTok YouTube…

I posted something on social media recently about a little secret game I play with myself that seemed to resonate - that makes me believe we're constantly starving for meaning our lives. I might be wrong. My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems Instagram TikTok YouTube…

I've writen and recorded a lot of cynical videos over the past 6 months. Perhaps it's time to mix it up (soonish).. My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems Instagram TikTok YouTube

I struggled for years trying to find the balance going to work and pretending to be sensible then getting home to get insane to make interesting things. My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems Instagram TikTok YouTube

It's something I've been rambling about recently, but it took 30 years to find an audience and none of the stuff I made over this time without an audience has gone to waste. My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems Instagram TikTok YouTube…

Sometimes I'll be out somewhere, and for no reason at all, unexplained and unexpected happiness moves through me. My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems Instagram TikTok YouTube

This title is after a quote from True Detective season one by Nic Pizzolatto. YouTube clip here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Taf4P1uXR6Q This ep I crap on about art being a weird way of connecting, turning strangeness into magic. My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of p…

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Here I crap on about traditional gatekeepers and our inner gatekeeper. And Trojan horsing/subversive social commentary through different avenues. My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems Instagram TikTok YouTube

Just a little thought on memes and how they shape thinking. I am no academic or sociological expert. Entertainment purposes only 😂 My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems Instagram TikTok YouTube

Thinking aloud helped massively this last year, mainly thanks to making this podcast! I never thought I'd enjoy it. I never know what I'm thinking untiil it tumbles outta my mouth, threads back through my ears and then written with the hand. My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eB…

I have to constantly trick my brain back into beginner mode. As soon as I think I'm an 'expert' on a particular way of writing, my writing is dead on the page. My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems Instagram TikTok YouTube…

This week I read a few poems from my book and talk about a quote from Cormac McCarthy that was in the back of my mind while I wrote it. My new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems Instagram TikTok YouTube

This week feels like a bit of a diary entry (recently they sorta have been) but here I waffle-reflect on finishing a book and searching and planting the seeds for a new idea to begin. Preorder my new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems Instagram TikTok YouTube…

Forks in the road towards a weird career in the arts. Preorder my new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems Instagram TikTok YouTube

A little blah di da reflection on writing without an audience for 30 years. Preorder my new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems Instagram TikTok YouTube

Sometimes I'll write stuff purely on 'cleverness' and it will lack something. It feels like I've sold out to myself. But sometimes I have to write these hollow pieces to break through to the real stuff. Preorder my new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems Instagram TikTok …

Talking about David Chase from the Sopranos, David Lynch, and not giving a shit as aid to creative breakthroughs. Preorder my new book: WORKING NINE LIVES WORKING NINE LIVES My books and prints: Books and prints Find me: My free eBook of poems Instagram TikTok YouTube

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