Blunt Knife Co. opened in August 2021.
Here’s just a glimpse of all the wonderful exhibitions, clubs, workshops, performances and fun that’s been had since then…
This is a captioned video of our poetry reading night, ‘But Where Are You Really From?’ featuring Mae Diansangu, Roshni Gallagher, Esraa Husain, Jj Fadaka and Hazel Peters. (CONTENT WARNING: racism, ableism, homophobia/transphobia, self-harm, infant death)
Nat Raha, Madeleine Stack, Rebecca Close, Fer Boyd, and Camila Ospina Gaitán at the spoken word night MIRACLES, MAGNITUDES, MATERIALS: an evening with Canal, December 2022
STICK-IT Collage Club, February 2023
CROSSING THE THRESHOLD book launch, October 2022
Levi J. Richards and august (in the wake of) dawn from Door Ajar Comics at the launch of CROSSING THE THRESHOLD, October 2022
Cutest shop-front, cutest shop-pal, January 2023
Last Tuesday Craft Club, September 2021
Cat Hepburn poetry reading for DATING & OTHER HOBBIES, November 2021
THE HEN COLLECTIVE: RETROSPECTIVE group exhibition, February 2022
LAST TUESDAY CRAFT CLUB, February 2022
Edinburgh Zine Library members, March 2022
THIS & THAT art collective exhibition, October 2021
QUEER STUFF SMALL PRESS MARKET with Somewhere: For Us, Knight Errant Press and Coin-Operated Press, November 2021
THIS & THAT art collective members, October 2021
THE HEN COLLECTIVE members, February 2022
Sara Palomarr and Angela Legg at THE DAFT DUO & FRIENDS comedy scratch night, March 2022
Edinburgh Zine Library workshop, March 2022
THE BODY ALTERNATIVE group exhibition, April 2022
The Daft Duo and Friends comedy scratch night, May 2022
Michelle from SPECKY SCRIBBLER hosting a writing workshop, July 2022
THE HEN COLLECTIVE: RETROSPECTIVE II group exhibition, July 2022
Esraa Husain, Roshni Gallagher, Hazel Peters, Jj Fadaka and Mae Diansangu, BUT WHERE ARE YOU REALLY FROM? poetry reading, August 2022
Edinburgh Zine Library reading night, March 2022
Fundraiser Quiz Night, April 2022
Chloe, Aditi, Fiona, Renite, Jj and Ida, BKco. X CLITBAIT poetry reading, July 2022
Siân Bevan, Jules Stapleton-Barnes, Alycia Pirmohamed and Laila Ghaffar at the ALTERNATIVE STORIES discussion panel, August 2022
Siân Bevan, Jules Stapleton-Barnes, Alycia Pirmohamed and Laila Ghaffar, August 2022