Bookmarkquinn (Mark Quinn) – Poet, Author & Spoken Word Artist

Listen to one of my favourite poems, the original “Scrote in a Bubble Coat,” one of the first poems I wrote, which captures the playful essence of everyday life with its vibrant imagery and whimsical tone. The poem explores the contrasts between comfort and style, showcasing a character who confidently navigates the world, wrapped in a bubble coat that not only protects but also symbolizes a unique self-expression. As you listen, you’ll find yourself drawn into the narrative, reflecting on your own experiences and the little joys we often overlook.
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Memories
What would you do if you lost all your possessions? If I was to loose everything and that was to include my home then that would be devastating! But let’s say, I keep the home but I loose everything in it, all my possessions then I could live with that. Because things that you gather
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I Never Have
What’s a topic or issue about which you’ve changed your mind? I honestly can’t remember a topic or issue where I’ve changed my mind. I have always stuck by my decisions and I’m proud of that. Haiku I don’t change my mind. If I decide then that’s it. Stick with it, Marky.
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No Need
Your life without a computer: what does it look like? My life without a computer, well I have lived some of my life without computers or the technology we have today. When I was growing up and even onto my early days starting a job or working for myself, I never had a computer or

Mark Quinn, widely recognized by his pen name Bookmarkquinn, is a poet, author, and spoken word artist based in Manchester, UK. With a style that marries vulnerability, grit, and humour, he describes his writing as “words; some from my heart and some from my arse.” That striking blend of the raw and the tender defines his work—and has earned him a loyal following both online and on stage.