THIS IS NOT A BOOK LAUNCH: A Celebration of David Keenan and Boyhood
Fri 10th Apr at 7:00 pm – Sat 11th Apr at 3:00 am
The Social
Age Restrictions: 18+

Featuring live performances from:
DEEPLY ARMED
SAUL ADAMCZEWSKI (INSECURE MEN)
DÖLPHIN

Plus DJs:
TIA COUSINS
MANIFESTO OF BLISS
STUART ALEXANDER
TIM MURRAY
MICHAEL McKEOWN

April 10th from 7pm – 3am
TICKETS £13 IN ADVANCE / £15 ON THE DOOR

THIS IS NOT A BOOK LAUNCH IS A CELEBRATION – EXCLUSIVELY IN MUSICAL FORM – OF THE PUBLICATION OF DAVID KEENAN’S SEVENTH NOVEL BOYHOOD, PUBLISHED BY WHITE RABBIT BOOKS ON APRIL 9 2026.

REVERED BY MANY AS A GENERATIONAL TALENT WITH A PROFOUND KNOWLEDGE AND LOVE FOR UNDERGROUND FICTION AND MUSIC, ‘THIS IS NOT A BOOK LAUNCH’ BRINGS TOGETHER A HOST OF ARTISTS, DJS AND THE FIRST LIVE PERFORMANCE IN LONDON BY BELFAST’S DEEPLY ARMED AT OUR FAVOURITE VENUE, TO MARK A DECADE OF EXTRAORDINARY WRITING AND PUBLISHING BY DAVID KEENAN, SINCE HIS DEBUT THIS IS MEMORIAL DEVICE IN 2016.

Venue

The Social 5 Little Portland St
London W1W 7JD
UK