Nina Parmenter

@ninaparmenter.bsky.social

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Poet, performer, wage slave, dog slave, mum. Books: ‘Split, Twist, Apocalypse’, Indigo Dreams Publishing, 2022. ‘Kiss Chase with Darwin’ forthcoming from Broken Sleep Books, Nov 2026.

A cyberman

Cover of Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro

A photo of the book cover which shows two figures on a hillside. Text reads "Looking Up - Poems of Hope and Humanity by the poets of Trowbridge Stanza. Available for pre-order for one week only! In aid of Dorothy House Hospice Care."

An Excel formula which spans three lines and has five, yes, five, levels of nesting.

Victoria Wood dressed as an aerobics instructor in a fetching fruity leotard and shiny fuchsia leggings.

A cup of coffee beside Vik Shirley’s pamphlet Some Deer.

Poster says: Speakeasy Spoken Word Spectacular at the Bladud's Head. Friday 2nd May, 7.30pm doors. Free entry. Special Guests: Nina Parmenter (Local poet, performer & wordsmith), Ruth M Stacey (Mother, poet, published author). Open Mic Slots - arrive promptly. Returning this year: Shhhhpeakeasy Secret Word. Bring your poems on a postcard to be hidden in Beaufort Bookshop. PLUS! Bookswap for World Book Night. Bring a book! Facebook.com/speakeasyspokenword. Bladud's Head, Catsley Place, Larkhall, Bath BA1 6TA

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A group of glamorous young women

A garden light in the shape of a sloth swinging on a broom. Called Swingin’ Sloth (tagline: just hangin’ around!)