We are excited to welcome Jamal Hassan on board as part of of our team organising and hosting SWL. Jamal is a hugely talented poet and a brilliant host. He's been hosting sporadically for the last year and now he will be joining Hannah Gordon as a regular host of the night in 2020 and we are grateful to have him.
Here are our photos from our last event: Spoken Word London: I know, I wish I will, in collaboration with Eastside Educational Trust . Thanks to everyone who came along to listen and to all our wonderful speakers. Special thanks to Cathal Moran for capturing the night with these brilliant photos. Please feel free to tag yourselves and share. Join us for our next event on the 18th of December! Remember to get your entries into Eastside's competition before 12pm on the 20th of December 🙂
Thanks to everyone who came along to our event last Wednesday, to all those who shared their work on our open mic and to our wonderful features Varsh Victoria, Bella Cox, Christian Foley and Yasmin (Y.A.). Special thanks to all at Eastside Educational Trust for working with us on the event.
Check out the promo video for their #iknowiwishiwill competition and get your entries in before it closes on the 20th of December:
https://youtu.be/RXL5sdubK-g
Check out the promo video for their #iknowiwishiwill competition and get your entries in before it closes on the 20th of December:
https://youtu.be/RXL5sdubK-g
I know I wish I will Promo - Spoken Word Poetry Competition
Poets Ben Norris, Theresa Lola and Shareefa Energy share what spoken word poetry means to them. Make your Voice Heard. Enter the competition: www.knowwishwil...
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The Spoken Word London 'Anti-Hate Anthology' has been listed on the Amnesty International UK endorsed books of 2019! We're very proud of the 42 poets we had the opportunity to publish in this collection, speaking out against hate; curated, edited and published by Hannah Gordon and Patrick Cash, with wonderful associate editors Dean Atta, Amy Acre and Tim Wells.
Amnesty endorsed books of 2019
These hugely powerful books are a wonderful way for children and young people to engage with socio-political and human rights issues.
amnesty.org.uk
Here are our photos from our last event. Thanks to everyone who came along to listen and to all our wonderful speakers. Special thanks to Cathal Moran for capturing the night with these brilliant photos. Please feel free to tag yourselves and share. Join us for our next event, "I know, I wish, I will" in collaboration with Eastside Educational Trust on the 4th of December!
Check out the event page here: https://www.facebook.com/events/402953837278357/
Check out the event page here: https://www.facebook.com/events/402953837278357/
Molly has been a regular at SWL for quite some time and is a brilliant poet, regularly wowing us with their hilarious and punchy poems. We are so excited for their upcoming show at Applecart Arts on the 1st of December!!
Check out the details here: https://applecartarts.com/in_the_theatre.php?id=1412&title=this-poo-shall-pass&fbclid=IwAR3dgz_OzpXelnEKgKSuMUwjiqV6M6YXCe6931FF1zEtf32aJWM8p_3Ba7U
Check out the details here: https://applecartarts.com/in_the_theatre.php?id=1412&title=this-poo-shall-pass&fbclid=IwAR3dgz_OzpXelnEKgKSuMUwjiqV6M6YXCe6931FF1zEtf32aJWM8p_3Ba7U
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