Joolz Denby
Joolz Denby (born Julianne Mumford on April 9, 1955 in Colchester , Essex ) is an English poet and artist. In the early days of her career she made a name for herself in the punk scene in England. Over the years she has repeatedly combined so -called spoken words poetry with musical elements. B. in the folk formation Red Sky Coven .
In addition to poems, short stories and novellas, Denby also made a name for herself as an artist. So she is u. a. responsible for the artwork of all covers of the band New Model Army .
Denby lives with Justin Sullivan in Bradford , Yorkshire .
Publications
Collections (poems and short stories)
- Mad, Bad, & Dangerous To Know, (Virgin Books, 1986)
- Emotional Terrorism, (Bloodaxe Books, 1990)
- The Pride of Lions, (Bloodaxe Books, 1994)
- Errors of the Spirit, (Flambard Press 2000)
- Pray For Us Sinners, (Comma Press, 2005)
Novels
- In the heart of the darkness, (Rowohlt, 2001), Original: Stone Baby, (HarperCollins, 2000)
- The Gate of Pain, (Rowohlt, 2001), Original: Corazon, (HarperCollins, 2001)
- Billie Morgan, (Serpent's Tail, 2004)
- Borrowed Light, (Serpent's Tail, 2006)
Discography (excerpt)
- Love is Sweet Romance (EMI, EP, 1985; with music by New Model Army)
- Bad, Mad & Dangerous to Know (EMI, EP, 1986; with music by New Model Army)
- Hex (EMI, 1990; music by New Model Army)
- Weird Sister (Intercord Records, 1991; music by Justin Sullivan)
- Joolz 1983–1985 (Abstract Records, 1993; compilation of their first recordings on Abstract Records, with music by Jah Wobble )
- True North (Wooltown Records, audio cassette, 1995, music by Justin Sullivan)
- Red Sky Coven, Volumes 1 & 2 (Wooltown Records, 1998, live recordings)
- Red Sky Coven, Volume 3 (Wooltown Records, 2001, live recordings)
- Spirit Stories (2008; with music by Justin Sullivan)
- Red Sky Coven, Volume 5 (2009, live recordings)
Audio books
- Stone Baby (2000)
- Billie Morgan (2005)
Awards
- Debut Dagger (1998, for Stone Baby )
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SURNAME | Denby, Joolz |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Denby, Julia |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English poet and artist |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 9, 1955 |