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…
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…
Literary Death Match February 17 (at Southbank) In 2016, Literary Death Match is taking up residency at the Southbank Centre, for a five-show run that'll bring together some of the most talented…
AND Schools INSET: Spoken Word and music 28 January 2016 10.30 to 16.30 at the Museum of London Join spoken word artist Nick Makoha and musician Tara Franks to explore…
Lagos International Poetry Festival - October 28th – November 1st The theme of the Lagos International Poetry Festival 2015 is Borderless Words with emphasis on poetry’s capacity to bridge racial, ethnic, gender,…
Whispers to Katrina @ Kings Place Led by acclaimed jazz pianist Trevor Watkis, Whisper to Katrina is a newly-commissioned soundscape to commemorate the 10 year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina -…
Let's All Be Free Film Festival 2015 The Let’s All Be Free Film Festival is back for a third year. We will screen a diverse selection of short fiction, documentary and…
Breaking Ground at The Station Bristol in Bristol. Breaking Ground is an Arts Council funded project to showcase some of the best writers from the UK and Jamaica. On 14 October, Bristol will host…
Words of Colour interview Nick Makoha is no stranger to Words of Colour. When we interviewed him back in 2012 he was one of 10 new poets selected for Spread the…
African Poets on Newsday Six poets who were shortlisted for the 2015 Brunel African Poetry Prize share their work and inspiration on BBC Word Service Newsday (more…)