Time & Location
10 Jul 2026, 18:30 – 20:00
Borderless Books, 4 London Rd, Stroud GL5 2AG, UK
About the event
Join us for the launch of stand-up poet, comedian, broadcaster, and armchair revolutionary Elvis McGonagall's latest poetry collection, Cask Strength.
Doors at 6.30pm, performance at 7pm, and Elvis will be sticking around afterwards to sign copies of his book!
About the book
Staggering through the heather like a ramfeezled Monarch of the Glen after a night on the randan, Elvis McGonagall is back with his trademark blend of satirical verse, anarchic wit and dazzling Weltschmerz as he takes a spin round Bus-Replacement-Service Britain and beyond. War, famine, pestilence, and Gregg Wallace. What a world. The apricot hellbeast is slouching round The White House, Babylon’s burning and God’s too busy taking selfies and posting TikTok videos to notice. But dinnae fash yersel. Just find a comfy chair, open a bottle of single malt and join Elvis as he desperately searches for some silver lining in the gathering storm clouds. From BYO…