The Poet Laura-eate - great poetry blog by stand-up poet extraordinaire Laura King

poetry p f - a growing showcase of today's poets:  samples of their work, photo, biography, publication details and contact points

The Poetry Society: leading promoter of poetry in the UK

Commonword - poets and writers in the North West of England

Poet and promoter Sean Kelly

Unheard Words - excellent site where you can promote your book


General

Andrew O'Neill, stand-up comedian and good egg

Pearshaped Comedy who run excellent clubs in London and at the Edinburgh Fringe

Pray As You Go: beautifully designed religious website by Father Peter Scally SJ

The Stage: UK's top entertainment weekly newspaper

StandupCom Magazine: Our sister site about stand-up comedy

Blogs

Oliver's Poetry Garret: Poet's blog, fully illustrated version

Oliver's Poetry Garret: Poet's blog, non-broadband index

Olivia's London Dispatches: About art and life.

Poets on Fire

MySpace Supporters of Oliver's Poetry

Oliver's Poetry: MySpace Edition

Poet Benjamin Zephaniah

Poet Jane Holland

Poet Richard Grant (Dreadlockalien)

Birmingham's Poet Laureate Spoz

Poet Mark Boden

Poetry club PureandGoodandRight

Poet Angry Sam

Musician Shanade Morrow

Comedian, musician and actor Phil Nichol

Comedian Paul Foot

Leamington comedy club The Reckless Moment

Comedian Steve Day

Comedian Ian Boldsworth in character as Ray Peacock

Comedian Rob Deering

Comedian Gary Delaney

Comedian Donald Mack

Comedian and comedy journalist Mike Belgrave

Comedian Trevor Lock

Music lover Rebecca Moss

Kat Montgomery

Comedy double act Oram and Meeten

Comedian Marek Larwood

Comedy double act Brian Damage and Krysstal

Comedian Matthew Crosby

Comedian Howard Read

Comedy character act Ivan Brackenbury

Comedy promoter and performer Peter Buckley Hill

Comedian Johnny Candon

Comedian Jay Sodagar

Comedian James Dowdeswell

Comedy double act Men With Bananas

Comedian Lizzie Roper

Comedian Ed Byrne

Comedy character double act Madge and Monty (Brian Damage and Krysstal)

Vicky Delacy (Krysstal and Madge)

Comedian Steve Best

Comedian Omid Djalili, a superb act

The Stand - Edinburgh's permanent comedy venue

Comedy double act Penny Spubb

Comedian Pam Ford

Comedian Jimmy Carr

Comedian Sabrina George

Musical comedian Mitch Benn

Deadpan comedian Mike Gunn

The Pearshaped - London's Second Worst Comedy Club

Comedian and mimic Joseph Wilson

Comedian Caimh MacDonald

Comedian Susan Murray

Comedian Kevin Shepherd

Comedian Brendon Burns

Comedy character act Cyderdelic

Comedian Adam Crow

Comedian Adam Hills

Comedian Kevin Precious

Comedian Norman Lovett