Event

Author Event with Penny Kiley: Atypical Girl - Punk rock, Liverpool, and trying to be normal (Polygon)

Fri 6 Mar, 6-7.30. It’s 1977, and punk rock has just hit Liverpool. The story traces Penny's relationship with the music scene from the turbulent political 1980s into the changing culture of the 21st century. Featuring encounters with Paul McCartney, Tracey Thorn etc. Penny was Liverpool correspondent for Melody Maker during the post-punk years of the late 1970s and 1980s. She also wrote for Smash Hits and the Liverpool Echo. She was diagnosed as autistic at the age of sixty.

Start date

06/03/2026

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