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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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…
Premier League Christmas Truce tournament 2014 Poetry and the Premier League The Poetry Society has begun an exciting new collaboration with Barclays Premier League to help young footballers mark the...
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Southbank Centre and Jaybird Live Literature Present London Lines I was commissioned as the poet for Southwark as one of 33 poets selected to write 33 poems about all of...
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Tate Remixed 2008 It is a digital media collaboration between B3 Media and The Tate. Four spoken-word artists and filmmakers were commissioned to produce a series of short films based...
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In June 2012, the world's poets came to London. The most exciting poets, rappers, spoken word artists, singers and storytellers gathered for this huge event that made history as the...
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Spread the Word Commission: Drawing upon my experiences as writer in residence in Newham I was commissioned to write some poems inspired by the diversity of the borough. I was asked...
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The Complete Works: A national two year development programme for ten advanced Black and Asian poets. It partners The Arts Council England, The Foyle Foundation, The Old Possum’s Practical Trust, In association...
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As part of Kensington and Chelsea Council's support for the Olympic bid, the Libraries and Arts service decided to express its interest in the bid through poetry. The Land of...
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