Meet the Pobble who has all his toes, share the Fish Supper of J Alfred Prufrock and discover the lost manuscript of a poem penned by Edgar Allen Poe on his visit to the Raven Hotel, Blackpool. My Rubber Hebrew Nose is a hilariously insane collection of literary parody and nonsense verse, written and superbly illustrated by British humorist, Max Scratchmann, in the great tradition of Edward Lear and Lewis Carroll. Come and join some literary greats and their sexually deviant maiden aunts, as well as a stellar supporting cast of horrible children and errant vicars, proving, if proof were ever...

Four songs of love with lyrics by renowned comic poet, Max Scratchmann, and music by increasingly popular composer, Michael Dyer.

Shoeboy in Pumpkin Land is a wonderfully surreal and Carrollesque opera for young people, brought to you by the wacky partnership of mad lyricist, Max Scratchmann, and round-the-bend composer, Michael Dyer. Dealing with the joint themes of alienation and acceptance in a darkly comic manner, this easy-to-stage one-act opera is the perfect vehicle for schools and/or youth theatre companies seeking to help children confront serious issues in a fun way. Jasper Jedd is an ordinary boy except for one little thing - he is born with a shoe for a head And in this feast of devilish wit and roguish...

To whom should the ultimate complaint be made when a younger sibling arrives? Little Leanna is now a (not-so-happy) big sister and has had it. Armed with advice from her uncle, she decides to take matters into her own hands. Who Handles returns? And Maybe Repayment? provides a hilarious take from the eyes of the older child on a new arrival into the family

FREAK Circus is a spectacular new magazine filled to the brim with poems and stories that will make your trousers drop. What would happen if you cloned your mother? Should you have confidence in that lovely nurse? And is the tooth fairy really to be trusted? We have some answers but we also have more questions... In FREAK Circus you will read tales of hell and hysteria, poems of personal love and impersonal lust and the visceral untold legends of freaks from all around the world as we share our hand-picked selection of fantastic fiction and fantastical fact. Pick it up and be delighted....

After a sell-out launch and fantastic showcase performance night, FREAK Circus is back with another eclectic mix of astounding prose and poetry from established and emerging authors alike. This time our theme is Broken Hearts and we have treats aplenty, from how to mend your bleeding heart to ignoring it completely. Our writers stick together for the kids, run away for themselves and jump head first into the fire. We hope you love them. Words from: Sindigo Antonia Bruce Laura Donald Alan Trashmouth Records Nicola Burkhill Joy Hendry Ross McCleary D. A. Watson Donna Campbell Max Scratchmann...

The Circus is back with FREAK Circus 3. This time our theme is SHAME and the writers certainly took it to heart, screaming sorry with their every word. We spin tales of madness, addiction, fallen angels andthievery. We ask if the right thing to do is always the best? When do we speak up, and when should we stay silent? And what is theetiquettefor killing a psychic? We don't have the answers but our writers will help youdiscoverthem. Featuring spectacular prose, poetry and narrative non-fiction, FREAK Circus is the most shameful mag in town. Words by: Tom Fergus Arnott Ray Bell Jane Murray...