April 11, 2019
Voices Nationwide
Voices Nationwide: Celebrating fatherhood Campaign At Nationwide our members have a voice, and in this collection of poems, we asked different dads to use theirs to explain what being a…
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April 11, 2019
Gillette – Being A Man Fest
Southbank Centre’s BAM- Being A Man festival Being A Man festival addressed the challenges and pressures of masculine identity in the 21st century.For 2017, its fourth year, we asked: what makes a…
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May 23, 2018
Write To The City
Write To The City 2018 This year's Write To The City will take place from July 23rd- July 27th at the UIC School of Art & Art History. 400 S.…
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December 30, 2017
British Council Berlin
British Council Literature Seminar in Berlin 2018 Writing Gender – Sexuality, Feminism and Masculinity - 2018 will connect a new generation of writers and readers. The 33rd British Council Literature…
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December 8, 2017
Best Books 2017
The Guardian's Best Books 2017 So to end the year I have had three wonderful ladies say marvellous things about my poetry collection in the Guardian. From moving memoirs to far-reaching…
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November 18, 2017
Black Metics
Goldsmiths Writers Centre presents: Nick Makoha and fellow guest poets on Black Metic Nick Makoha was shortlisted for the 2017 Felix Dennis Prize for Best First Collection. His poems appear…
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November 3, 2017
Belief Beyond Belief
Poets' Perspectives: Religion & War Part of Belief and Beyond BeliefJoin poets from Uganda, Sri Lanka, Syria, Iraq and Spain explore the conflicts that have affected their lives and the…
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June 23, 2017
Stablemates Ledbury
Stablemates - Ledbury Jill Abram presents Stablemates, a poetry salon with Roger Robinson, Nick Makoha and Seni Seneviratne from Peepal Tree Press. Roger Robinson is a dub poet writing songs…
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June 12, 2017
Forward Prizes 2017
The Forward Prizes for Poetry 2017 Hear readings from the ten collections chosen by the Forward judges from poetry published in the UK and the Republic of Ireland over the…
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May 9, 2017
The Troubador
Coffee House Poetry Presents - Poetry @ the Troubador Step into summer with superb poetry from some super summer-season Troubadour poets: (more…)
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March 18, 2017
Goldsmiths Centre
Goldsmiths Writers' Centre presents an hour of poetry with Nick Makoha, Richard Scott and Kathryn Maris 22 Mar 20175:00pm - 6:30pm - Richard Hoggart Building room 304 Under the directorship…
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March 2, 2017
Breaking Ground
Breaking Ground: International Showcases Celebrating British Diversity in Literature 15 Mar 2017, 14:30 - 15:30 - Gallery Suite, Room 2, Grand Hall Gallery 2017 marks a time of change across the…
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February 28, 2017
The Dark
Fuel and Ovalhouse present - The Dark Written and Performed by Nick Makoha - Directed by Roy Alexander Weise A new one-person live literature experience by award-winning poet Nick Makoha.On…
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December 30, 2016
Cave Chapbook Prize
Toi Derricotte & Cornelius Eady Chapbook Prize 2016 This year ends on a good note as my pamphlet Resurrection Man was selected by judge Robin Coste Lewis, for the 2016…
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November 24, 2016
Red Bull Radio
The Bug presents Killing Sound A truly unique clash of hypnagogic sounds and deep thoughts: music by Tim Hecker, Coil and William Basinski meets poems by Bill Burroughs, Roger…
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September 27, 2016
Brunel Writers Series
The Male Gaze - The Writers Series 05 Oct 2016, 17:30 - 19:30 Book now The Writers Series - Autumn 2016 Roger Robinson & Nick Makoha These two multi-talented…
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June 6, 2016
Break Ground NY- LA
Breaking Ground from NY to LA Come and hear some of the Breaking Ground writers talking in person and on film about their experiences of touring the USA. Featuring: Gabriel Gbadamosi,…
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June 1, 2016
Cordite Review
Things We Inherited: Voices from Africa Curated by Liyou Libsekal Voices from #Africa e-chapbook now live: This collection features poets from Botswana, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. In…
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April 8, 2016
United Solo Festival
United Solo Festival I will be performing My Father & Other Superheroes at the United Solo Festival on November the 18th in New York. #Excited The 7th annual United Solo…
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April 6, 2016
Breaking Ground Tour
Breaking Ground – Black British Writers US Tour The Breaking Ground tour list consists of five prose writers, five poets. All of the artists present a vast range of themes in their…
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February 12, 2016
Creativeworks Fest
Creativeworks London Fest 10.00am to 9.00pm, Friday 29th April 2016 Creativeworks London (CWL) is London's Knowledge Exchange Hub, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) over four years to bring…
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