# Event Details

- **Event Name**: King Ink .055
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 09:30 pm
- **Event Description**: King Ink .055
Thursday 13th August 2026
6-9.30pm

August is upon us, which means we have another feast of Mack’em spoken words for you all to gorge on!

Anne Sexton wrote: “In August perhaps as the trees rose to the stars/I have flown from leaf to leaf in the thick dark.” Adrian Henri’s offer: “August is coming and the goose, I'm afraid,/is getting fat.”

This month, though, we’ll be hearing a headline set from Aaron McCallum Hepple!

Aaron McCallum Hepple is a Mack’em poet, actor and writer, living in London.  
His work blends raw honesty with a storyteller’s instinct, exploring identity, childhood dreaming, mental health, and hope, all whilst tugging at the heartstrings of nostalgia.

Doors open at 6pm
Poetry is 7-9.30pm, with an interval
Book stall OPEN! 

FREE! If you want to support, throw some change in the Pop Recs tip jar, if ya can! We suggest a quid. 

New folks always welcome to perform or listen: just turn up! 

Open mic is sign up on the night - 5 minute slots. Lots, but they do fill up so get down early!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sunderland/king-ink-055/200030435159109
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, health-wellness, theatre, open-mic, mental-health, spoken-word
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 31

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200030435159109?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=sunderland-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Sunderland
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Pop Recs Ltd
- **lat**: 54.907802780328
- **long**: -1.3764272332191
- **full address**: Pop Recs Ltd, 172-175 High Street West,City of Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: King Ink .055
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is King Ink .055 being held?
  - **A:** King Ink .055 takes place on Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 09:30 pm at Pop Recs Ltd, 172-175 High Street West,City of Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** King Ink .055 is ideal for aspiring performers, spoken word artists, budding comedians, and audiences who love discovering raw, unpolished talent in an intimate and supportive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sunderland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If King Ink .055 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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