READINGS

2025

Wednesday 11th June  BOVEY TRACEY, First Draft Books, 54 Fore Street.  Once We Were Forests. Four poets reading their eco poems: Veronica Aaronson, Steve Day, Jennie Osborne, Roger Philip Dennis.  Part of the Bovey Tracey Big Green Week.

Monday 24th March    TEIGNMOUTH, Gallery at TAAG,  4-5 Northumberland Pl, TQ14 8DD  - launch of Four Windows On The Male

Saturday 1st March     ASHBURTON, Quaker Meeting House, Foales Court, TQ13 7QE  - from  Between New Year And Old

2024

Wednesday 13th November   TOTNES, East Gate Bookshop, 62 Fore Street,  TQ9 5RU - from Between New Year And Old

Thursday 7th November    IVYBRIDGE  Bookshop, 18, Fore Steet, Ivybridge, PL21 9AB - from Between New Year And Old

Wednesday 23rd October    BUDLEIGH SALTERTON, Brook Kitchen, 60, High Street, Budleigh Salterton, Devon EX9 6 LW  - Assorted old and new poems

Monday 24th June       NEWTON ABBOT Library, Passmore Edwards Centre, Market Street, Newton Abbot TQ12 2JR
ACT (Action on Climate in Teignbridge) presents POETS - WORDS FOR A BROKEN WORLD - assorted new and old poems

Thursday 28th March     TEIGNMOUTH, TAAG -  from  UNTAMED An Anthology of South West Poets  

2023 

Tuesday 31st October 2023     EXETER  - Uncut Poets - Guest Set with Steve Day, the Phoenix, Exeter, EX4 3LS - various old and new

Saturday 22nd July       TEIGNMOUTH, ALICE CROSS CENTRE -  SEAS AND RIVERS five assorted poems

Thursday 4th May      ASHBURTON ARTS CENTRE -   INVOCATIONS AND PORTRAITS EXTRAVAGANZA.

Saturday 28th January     TEIGNMOUTH ALICE CROSS CENTRE -  from  INVOCATIONS AND PORTRAITS 

Saturday 14th January      ASHBURTON, FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE -  launch   INVOCATIONS AND PORTRAITS

2015    
LEDBURY, POETRY FESTIVAL - CORKSCREW HILL PHOTO & five others
DARTINGTON, WAYS WITH WORDS, LAUNCH - CORKSCREW HILL PHOTO
LONDON - PSNPC 2014 AWARDS CEREMONY - CORKSCREW HILL PHOTO



Roger believes that reading poetry is an art performance. Sometimes he reads solo, sometimes with improvised musical accompaniment (from 2 to 9 musicians, usually featuring The Occasional Quintet or members of.)