| Date | City | Venue | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tour: Word Online 2021 | |||
| 07/08/21 | London | Online | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Buy Tickets More information | |||
| Tour: The Columbia University School of the Arts International Play Reading Fest | |||
| 10/23/21 | New York, NY | Columbia University | United States |
| Time: 5:00pm. Admission: free. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
Coming Up
Recent Shows
| Date | City | Venue | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tour: Obsidian Foundation presents the Future of Black Poetry – SWWDTP Summer Fest | |||
| 06/15/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: John Hansard Gallery presents Obsidian Foundation | |||
| 06/10/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Admission: free. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Virgil’s Aeneid: Lessons on Fleeing, Hope and Resilience | |||
| 06/07/21 | London | Wilton’s Music Hall | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £13.50 – £16.50 full price, £11.50 – £14.50 concessions. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 7702 2789. Address: 1 Graces Alley. Venue phone: 020 7702 2789. | |||
| Tour: Not Quite Right for Us: Celebrating flipped eye and Speaking Volumes | |||
| 05/26/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Event entry plus the book at £11.99 A solidarity ticket at £3.00 Free access for students, the unwaged and low income. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Transformative Testimonies: The Poet as Witness | |||
| 05/22/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 4:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Poetry And – Obsidian Foundation | |||
| 05/13/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: No Minors. | |||
| Tour: Poetry VS Colonialism (Arts Week 2021) Birbeck | |||
| 05/07/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Admission: free. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Annual Lecture Series 2021: Terrance Hayes | |||
| 04/28/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Scottish Black Writers Group | |||
| 04/15/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: No Minors. | |||
| Tour: Writing the poetry of Home | |||
| 02/17/21 - 02/05/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 4:30pm. Admission: Cost: £375. Age restrictions: No Minors. If you have any questions about how the week works, or are on a low income and would like to apply for a grant to reduce the course fee please contact communications@arvon.org (grants are limited to three places). | |||
| Date | City | Venue | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tour: Obsidian Foundation presents the Future of Black Poetry – SWWDTP Summer Fest | |||
| 06/15/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: John Hansard Gallery presents Obsidian Foundation | |||
| 06/10/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Admission: free. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Virgil’s Aeneid: Lessons on Fleeing, Hope and Resilience | |||
| 06/07/21 | London | Wilton’s Music Hall | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £13.50 – £16.50 full price, £11.50 – £14.50 concessions. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 7702 2789. Address: 1 Graces Alley. Venue phone: 020 7702 2789. | |||
| Tour: Not Quite Right for Us: Celebrating flipped eye and Speaking Volumes | |||
| 05/26/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Event entry plus the book at £11.99 A solidarity ticket at £3.00 Free access for students, the unwaged and low income. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Transformative Testimonies: The Poet as Witness | |||
| 05/22/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 4:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Poetry And – Obsidian Foundation | |||
| 05/13/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: No Minors. | |||
| Tour: Poetry VS Colonialism (Arts Week 2021) Birbeck | |||
| 05/07/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Admission: free. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Annual Lecture Series 2021: Terrance Hayes | |||
| 04/28/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Scottish Black Writers Group | |||
| 04/15/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: No Minors. | |||
| Tour: Writing the poetry of Home | |||
| 02/17/21 - 02/05/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 4:30pm. Admission: Cost: £375. Age restrictions: No Minors. If you have any questions about how the week works, or are on a low income and would like to apply for a grant to reduce the course fee please contact communications@arvon.org (grants are limited to three places). | |||
| Tour: Alien Nation – A Metic Workshop with Nick Makoha | |||
| 01/17/21 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:30pm. Admission: $ 124.00. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 001 914 332 5953. An engaging and provoking poetry masterclass with Nick Makoha, winner of the Brunel University African Poetry Prize 2015. It explores the Black Metic Experience of poets and investigates how writers in exile are differentiated from natives. As a writer in exile himself, Nick uses Metic to explain the phenomena experienced by black writers in the UK and the US. The aim is to investigate each participants’ own unique Metic experience. More information | |||
| Tour: Obsidian Foundation Poetry Showcase | |||
| 12/11/20 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Obsidian Foundation Writers Retreat 2020 | |||
| 11/30/20 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 10:00am. Admission: £50. Age restrictions: All Ages. Key Dates: Applications open call: 26 October – 15 November 2020 Virtual Retreat: 30 November – 4 December 2020 More information | |||
| Tour: Metic Masterclass – Queensland Poetry Festival | |||
| 11/21/20 | London | Via Zoom | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00am. Admission: $30.00 – concession $25.00. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Metic Masterclass: Writing as a stranger – Nottingham Poetry Festival | |||
| 11/20/20 | Nottingham | Nottingham Poetry Festival | United Kingdom |
| Time: 11:00am. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Goldsmiths Writers’ Centre | |||
| 11/11/20 | London | Goldsmiths | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:00pm. Admission: free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 8 Lewisham Way, New Cross. Nick Makoha and Kirun Kaper are both poets who explore boundaries of culture and identity. | |||
| Tour: Slapering Hol Press – Presents | |||
| 08/23/20 | NY | Hudson Valley Writers’ Center | United States |
| Time: 4:00pm. Admission: $ 5.00. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: +1 914-332-5953. Address: 300 Riverside Dr, Sleepy Hollow,. Venue phone: +1 914-332-5953. | |||
| Tour: TS Eliot Prize Readings | |||
| 01/11/20 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: £12, £15 Booking fee: £3.00 (Members £0.00). Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 3879 9555. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: My Father & Other Superheroes | |||
| 11/30/19 | Kampala, Uganda | Ndere Centre | Uganda |
| Time: 8:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 4505 Kisaasi – Kyanja Rd. Venue phone: +256 414 597 704. | |||
| Tour: British Council writing workshop for established artists | |||
| 11/30/19 | Kampala, Uganda | Ndere Centre | Uganda |
| Time: 10:00am. Admission: FREE (TICKETED). Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 4505 Kisaasi – Kyanja Rd. Venue phone: +256 414 597 704. | |||
| Tour: British Council writing workshop for emerging artists | |||
| 11/29/19 | Kampala, Uganda | Ndere Centre | Uganda |
| Time: 10:00am. Admission: FREE (TICKETED). Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 4505 Kisaasi – Kyanja Rd. Venue phone: +256 414 597 704. | |||
| Tour: An Island Full of Voices: 35 Years of Wasafiri | |||
| 11/09/19 | London | British Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 11:00pm. Admission: Full Price: £20.00 Under 18: £10.00. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: +44 (0)1937 546546. Address: 96 Euston Road. | |||
| Tour: An Island Full of Voices : Writing Britain Now | |||
| 11/09/19 | London | British Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 11:30am. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 96 Euston Road. | |||
| Tour: Sunday Service: Poetry | |||
| 11/03/19 | London | The Boulevard Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 4:30pm. Admission: £12. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 6 Walker’s Court Soho. Venue phone: 020 3968 6849. | |||
| Tour: Birmingham Lit Fest | |||
| 10/06/19 | Birmingham, West Midlands | Waterstones Birmingham | United Kingdom |
| Time: 12:00pm. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 24-26, High St. Venue phone: 0121 633 4353. | |||
| Tour: Book Launch: Richard Georges’ Epiphaneia | |||
| 09/03/19 | London | The Star of Kings | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: £5.80. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 126 York Way. Venue phone: 020 7458 4218. | |||
| Tour: COLD FIRE Festival | |||
| 07/14/19 | London | Mile End Park | United Kingdom |
| Time: 1:30pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Wennington Green. | |||
| Tour: Africa Writes: Our Bodies Speak Poetry | |||
| 07/05/19 | London | British Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: £12 / £8 / £7.20 for RAS Members. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: +44 (0)1937 546546. Address: 96 Euston Road. More information | |||
| Tour: Speaky Spokey | |||
| 07/03/19 | Brighton | The Grand Central | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: Adult £9.00 Concession £5.00. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 29-30 Surrey St. Venue phone: 01273 329086. | |||
| Tour: Africa Writes Bristol – We The Archive | |||
| 06/29/19 | Bristol | Malcolm X Community Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: £5. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 141 City Rd. More information | |||
| Tour: Africa Writes Bristol interview of Tjawangwa Dema | |||
| 06/29/19 | Bristol | Malcolm X Community Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:45pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 141 City Rd. | |||
| Tour: Creative Health Conference | |||
| 06/10/19 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 4:15pm. Admission: Free, but ticketed. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: R.A.P Party | |||
| 05/24/19 | London | Ravenswood Industrial Estate Shernhall Street | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: £5 – £10. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Dulwich Fest: The Power of Poetry – Caleb Femi, Yomi Sode & Guests | |||
| 05/19/19 | London | The George Farha Auditorium | United Kingdom |
| Time: 3:00pm. Admission: : £10 Concession: £8 18 and under: £6. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: The Laboratory, Dulwich College, Dulwich Common. More information | |||
| Tour: Arts 4 Dementia Best Practice Conference | |||
| 05/16/19 | London | Wellcome Collection | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:30pm. Admission: £95. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 183 Euston Road. | |||
| Tour: Trinidad and Tobago Bocas Literary Festival | |||
| 05/01/19 - 05/06/19 | Port of Spain | Bocas Lit Fest | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Time: 12:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: National Library and Information System Authority (NALIS), Hart and Abercromby Streets. | |||
| Tour: Nick Makoha: Poet in Residence Reading – Wordsworth Trust | |||
| 04/23/19 | Grasmere, Cumbria | Jerwood Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Dove Cottage. Venue phone: +44(0)15394 35544. | |||
| Tour: Dove Cottage Poets: An Afternoon with Nick Makoha | |||
| 04/04/19 | Grasmere, Cumbria | Jerwood Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Dove Cottage. Venue phone: +44(0)15394 35544. | |||
| Tour: Wordsworth Trust Poet-in-Residence | |||
| 04/02/19 - 04/30/19 | Grasmere, Cumbria | Jerwood Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 12:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Dove Cottage. Venue phone: +44(0)15394 35544. | |||
| Tour: Beyond Resilience: Co-designing Our Creative Futures | |||
| 03/14/19 | Liverpool | The Bluecoat | United Kingdom |
| Time: 10:30am. Admission: £120 – £160. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 8 School Lane. Venue phone: 0151 702 5324. | |||
| Tour: #CONNECT: Telling Stories From Spoken Word to Writing for Theatre with Nick Makoha | |||
| 03/11/19 | London | Ovalhouse Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Admission: FREE (TICKETED). Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 7582 7680. Address: 52-54, Kennington Oval. Venue phone: 020 7582 7680. | |||
| Tour: Uses of Lament: The Irish Famine & Legacies of Trauma | |||
| 02/07/19 | London, Greenwich | Stephen Lawrence Gallery | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: The University of Greenwich, 10 Stockwell Street. Venue phone: 020 8331 9954. | |||
| Tour: TARA POETRY: Torn From Home: Poetry and Song | |||
| 01/27/19 | London | Tara Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £12 & £10 tickets available for under 25s. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 356 Garratt Lane. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 8333 4457. | |||
| Tour: State Violence & the Poetic Response | |||
| 12/06/18 | London | Goldsmiths | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 8 Lewisham Way, New Cross. More information | |||
| Tour: State Violence workshop | |||
| 12/05/18 | London | Goldsmiths | United Kingdom |
| Time: 12:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 8 Lewisham Way, New Cross. More information | |||
| Tour: Lagos International Poetry Festival | |||
| 10/31/18 - 11/04/18 | Lagos, Lagos Island | Freedom Park | Nigeria |
| Time: 4:45pm. Admission: ALL ACCESS PASS ₦9,000.00. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Kongi Harvest, Broad Street. | |||
| Tour: Ake Arts & Book Festival | |||
| 10/25/18 - 10/28/18 | Lagos, Ikeja | Radisson Blu Hotel | Nigeria |
| Time: 4:45pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 38/40 Isaac John St. More information | |||
| Tour: Dis Othering – Beyond Afropolitan and Other Labels | |||
| 10/20/18 | Brussels | Bozar | Belgium |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Rue Ravenstein 23, 1000 Bruxelles. Venue phone: +3225078200. | |||
| Tour: Ilkley Lit Fest 2018 | |||
| 10/14/18 | Ilkely | St Margaret’s | United Kingdom |
| Time: 4:45pm. Admission: £7.00/£5.00 conc. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Queens Road. Venue phone: 01943 607015. More information | |||
| Tour: Winchester Poetry Fest – Mixtape Tour | |||
| 10/07/18 | Winchester | Winchester Discovery Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 1:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Jewry St,. Venue phone: 0300 555 1387. More information | |||
| Tour: Brixton City Festival 2018 | |||
| 09/15/18 | London | Windrush Square | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Admission: Free entry. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Brixton. More information | |||
| Tour: Ted Hughes Fest – Mixtape Tour | |||
| 09/08/18 | Mexborough | Mexborough Business Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:30pm. Admission: £8. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: College Road. Venue phone: 01709 590005. More information | |||
| Tour: Tiny Tapp Presents: Young Chicago Authors | |||
| 07/29/18 | Chicago, IL | Tiny Tapp | United States |
| Time: 6:00pm. Admission: Free entry. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 55 W. Riverwalk South. | |||
| Tour: Write To The City | |||
| 07/23/18 - 06/27/18 | Chicago, IL | UIC School of Art & Art History | United States |
| Time: 10:00pm. Admission: $200 per place. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 400 S. Peoria St.. | |||
| Tour: Bradford Literature Fest – Mixtape Tour | |||
| 07/07/18 | Bradford | Alhambra Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:30pm. Admission: £7 / £3 / £1. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Morley St. Venue phone: 01274 432000. | |||
| Tour: TCCE Summer Symposium Refresh, Reboot, Retool | |||
| 07/03/18 | London | The Art Workers’ Guild | United Kingdom |
| Time: 3:00pm. Admission: £25 – £45. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 6 Queen Square. Venue phone: 020 7713 0966. | |||
| Tour: Ledbury Poetry Fest – Mixtape Tour | |||
| 07/02/18 | Ledbury | Market Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:30pm. Admission: £9. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Market St. | |||
| Tour: Africa Writes Festival | |||
| 07/01/18 | London | British Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 11:15am. Admission: Weekend Pass £18 – Student/Unemployed/Under 18: £12 Day Pass £12 – Student/Unemployed/Under 18: £8. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: +44 (0)1937 546546. Address: 96 Euston Road. More information | |||
| Tour: Last Word Festival – MixTape Tour | |||
| 06/30/18 | London | Roundhouse | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: £10. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Chalk Farm Road. | |||
| Tour: Peter Kahn and friends | |||
| 06/27/18 | London | Poetry Cafe | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: £8.00 conc £6.00. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 7420 9880. Address: 22 Betterton St. | |||
| Tour: Last Word Festival – MixTape Tour | |||
| 06/23/18 | London | The Albany | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £10/£8. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 7525 2931. Address: Douglas Way. Venue phone: 020 8692 4446. | |||
| Tour: Caribbean and Diaspora Dialogues Conference | |||
| 06/19/18 - 06/20/18 | London | British Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 10:00pm. Admission: £70 (includes lunch and refreshments on both days). Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 96 Euston Road. More information | |||
| Tour: Mixtape Workshop | |||
| 06/19/18 | London | Deptford Lounge | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:30pm. Admission: Free entry. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 8314 7288. Address: 9 Giffin St. Venue phone: 020 8314 7288. | |||
| Tour: Poet in the City present – Sweet Solitude | |||
| 06/18/18 | London | Free Word Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 60 Farringdon Road. Venue phone: 020 7324 2570. | |||
| Tour: Windrush Day | |||
| 06/17/18 | London | Keats House | United Kingdom |
| Time: 3:30pm. Admission: Free entry. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Keats Grove. | |||
| Tour: Second Home Poetry Festival | |||
| 06/08/18 | London | Second Home | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: £11:00. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 48-49 Princes Place. Venue phone: 020 3818 3251. More information | |||
| Tour: Stoke Newington Literary Festival | |||
| 06/02/18 | London | Stoke Newington Town Hall | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £5. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Church Street. Venue phone: 0208 356 5505. | |||
| Tour: Exploring Black Metics – Masterclass | |||
| 05/31/18 | London | Whitechapel Idea Store | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Admission: £20 – £16 Cons – Members £18. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 8692 0231 (ext 249). Address: 321 Whitechapel Road. | |||
| Tour: Writing on the Wall Festival | |||
| 05/25/18 | Liverpool | Studio 2 | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £12/£6. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 33-45 Parr St. Venue phone: 0151 707 3727. | |||
| Tour: Metic Poets Masterclass | |||
| 05/19/18 | London | Poetry School | United Kingdom |
| Time: 10:30am. Admission: £72.00. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 0207 582 1679. Address: 1 Dock Offices, Surrey Quays Road, Canada Water. | |||
| Tour: Words in the City Festival | |||
| 05/12/18 | Leeds | Carriageworks | United Kingdom |
| Time: 4:00pm. Admission: £7/£5. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 0113 376 0318. Address: The Electric Press, 3 Millennium Square. Venue phone: 0113 224 3801. More information | |||
| 05/11/18 | Leeds | The Leeds Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 11:00am. Admission: Free entry. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 18 Commercial Street. Venue phone: 0113 245 3071. | |||
| Tour: Rap Party – | |||
| 05/10/18 | London | The Old Truman Brewery | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £8:97. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Ninety One 91 Brick Lane. Venue phone: 0207 770 6000. More information | |||
| Tour: The BreakBeat Internationally Known Project | |||
| 05/09/18 | London | Black Cultural Archives | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 1 Windrush Square. Venue phone: 0203v757 8500. | |||
| 05/08/18 | London | Ace Hotel | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: FREE WITH RSVP. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 0207 613 9800. Address: 100 Shoreditch High St. | |||
| Tour: BreakBeat Poet Tour – Deptford Louge Workshop | |||
| 05/08/18 | London | Deptford Lounge | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 8692 0231 (ext 249). Address: 9 Giffin St. Venue phone: 020 8314 7288. | |||
| Tour: Breakbeat Poetry UK Tour | |||
| 05/06/18 | London | Waterstones | United Kingdom |
| Time: 3:00pm. Admission: £3. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 7839 4411. Address: The Grand Building Trafalgar Square. | |||
| Tour: The BreakBeat Internationally Known Project | |||
| 05/05/18 | London | Poetry School | United Kingdom |
| Time: 10:30am. Admission: £30. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 0207 582 1679. Address: 1 Dock Offices, Surrey Quays Road, Canada Water. | |||
| 05/04/18 | London | Tate Modern | United Kingdom |
| Time: 11:00am. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 7887 8888. Address: Bankside. Venue phone: 020 7887 8888. More information | |||
| Tour: The Northern Poetry Symposium – Mixtape Tour | |||
| 05/03/18 | Gateshead | The Sage Gateshead | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:15pm. Admission: £25/£20 (students). Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: St Mary’s Square, Gateshead Quays. | |||
| Tour: African Lit Fest Berlin 2018 | |||
| 04/27/18 | Berlin | Babylon Mitte | Germany |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: BABYLON Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße 30,. | |||
| Tour: Apples & Snakes at Tate | |||
| 04/20/18 | London | Tate Modern | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £5 redeemable against a copy of Kingdom of Gravity. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Bankside. Venue phone: 020 7887 8888. More information | |||
| Tour: Writivism At 5 UK Tour | |||
| 04/12/18 | London | SOAS | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: University of London Thornhaugh Street Russell Square. More information | |||
| Tour: Baltic Countries’ Market Focus – London Book Fair | |||
| 04/10/18 | London | Olympia | United Kingdom |
| Time: 1:00pm. Admission: Visitor Ticket £45 inc. VAT. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: http://bit.ly/2GdEjJX. Address: Hammersmith Rd, Hammersmith. | |||
| Tour: Poetic Process Workshop | |||
| 03/20/18 | Ipswich | University of Suffolk | United Kingdom |
| Time: 1:00pm. Admission: N/A. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Waterfront Building, Neptune Quay. | |||
| Tour: Kathryn Maris Advanced Poetry Workshop – Guest | |||
| 03/08/18 | London | Poetry School | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 1 Dock Offices, Surrey Quays Road, Canada Water. | |||
| 03/08/18 | London | Poetry School | United Kingdom |
| Time: 11:00am. Admission: N/A. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 1 Dock Offices, Surrey Quays Road, Canada Water. More information | |||
| Tour: The Mixtape Tour | |||
| 03/02/18 | Cambridge | University of Cambridge | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:00pm. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: St John’s College. | |||
| Tour: Verve Poetry Festival | |||
| 02/18/18 | Birmingham, West Midlands | Waterstones Birmingham | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 24-26, High St. Venue phone: 0121 633 4353. | |||
| Tour: T.S. ELIOT MEMORIAL READING | |||
| 02/12/18 | London | British Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: Full £12 Member: £12 Under 18: £8 Other conc available. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: +44 (0)1937 546546. Address: 96 Euston Road. | |||
| Tour: The Mixtape Tour | |||
| 02/03/18 | Brighton | Komedia | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: FULL: £9 CONC: £5. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 01273 647100. Address: 44-47 Gardner St. | |||
| Tour: British Council Literature Seminar | |||
| 01/25/18 - 01/27/18 | Berlin | Werkstatt der Kulturen | Germany |
| Time: 5:00pm. Admission: Complete Seminar – full €160 student €60 or 1-day ticket Fri/Sat – full €80 student €30 note Saturday incl. closing party. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Wissmannstraße 32. Venue phone: +49 30 6097700. | |||
| Tour: British Council Germany Poetry Workshop | |||
| 01/23/18 | Berlin | Sharehaus Refugio | Germany |
| Time: 6:30pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Lenaustraße 3-4. | |||
| Tour: The Mixtape Tour | |||
| 11/30/17 | London | Waterstones | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: £5. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 19-21 Tottenham Court Rd, Fitzrovia. Venue phone: 020 7436 1886. | |||
| Tour: Goldsmiths Writers’ Centre | |||
| 11/22/17 | London | Goldsmiths | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 8 Lewisham Way, New Cross. More information | |||
| Tour: ASWAD 9th Biennial Conference | |||
| 11/10/17 | Seville | Pablo de Olavide University | Spain |
| Time: 4:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Ctra. de Utrera. More information | |||
| Tour: Diversity in UK Poetry fest | |||
| 11/09/17 | London | Goldsmiths | United Kingdom |
| Time: 9:30am. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 8 Lewisham Way, New Cross. | |||
| Tour: Arts & Culture at QMUL | |||
| 11/08/17 | London | People’s Palace, Queen Mary UOL | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Admission: Free entry. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Mile End Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7882 5555. More information | |||
| Tour: Belief and Beyond Belief Fest | |||
| 11/05/17 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Admission: free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 3879 9555. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: Bridlington Poetry Festival | |||
| 10/21/17 | Hull | Other Venue | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:30pm. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 94 Alfred Gelder Street. | |||
| Tour: London Literature Festival | |||
| 10/14/17 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:30pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: https://www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/123851-seven-thousand-words-human-endangered-poetry-2017. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: A (post) National Poetry Day Celebration | |||
| 10/04/17 | London | Barbican Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: free entry. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Barbican Centre. | |||
| Tour: Out-Spoken | |||
| 10/04/17 | London | Rich Mix | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: £8 – £10 subject to a fee of £1.50 except if your tickets are free or if you are a member. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 7613 7498. Address: 35 – 47 Bethnal Green Road. | |||
| Tour: The Forward Prizes for Poetry 2017 | |||
| 09/21/17 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: £15 Booking fee: £1.75 (Members £0.00). Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 3879 9555. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. More information | |||
| Tour: Tongue Fu with Africa Writes Poets | |||
| 09/07/17 | Blackwood, Wales | Blackwood Little Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £5.90. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Woodbine Road. | |||
| Tour: Literary Death Match London | |||
| 07/26/17 | London | Miranda Bar | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: £10. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Ace Hotel’s, 100 Shoreditch High St. | |||
| Tour: Poem-a-Thon | |||
| 07/22/17 | London | Poetry Cafe | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 22 Betterton St. More information | |||
| Tour: Africa Utopia | |||
| 07/15/17 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. More information | |||
| Tour: Kingdom Of Gravity | |||
| 07/13/17 | Kampala, Ntinda | Kahwa2Go | Uganda |
| Time: 7:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Ntinda Complex,. Venue phone: +256 392 174 437. | |||
| 07/01/17 | London | British Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 11:45am. Admission: weekend pass £15 – Saturday ticket £10 – Sunday ticket £8. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: +44 (0)1937 546546. Address: 96 Euston Road. | |||
| Tour: Africa Writes Festival | |||
| 07/01/17 | London | British Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 9:45am. Admission: Weekend pass £15 – Saturday ticket £10 – Sunday ticket £8. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: +44 (0)1937 546546. Address: 96 Euston Road. | |||
| Tour: Diasporic Dialogues conference | |||
| 06/25/17 | London | British Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 9:45am. Admission: £35 – £40. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 96 Euston Road. More information | |||
| Tour: In Context – Spoken Word and Monologues in Black Theatre | |||
| 06/10/17 | London | National Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:45pm. Admission: £25 / £20 concessions / £7.50 students. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Southbank. Venue phone: 02074523000. | |||
| Tour: Kingdom Of Gravity | |||
| 05/15/17 | London | The Troubadour | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: £7. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 263-267 Old Brompton Road. | |||
| Tour: Goldsmiths Writers’ Centre | |||
| 03/22/17 | London | Goldsmiths | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:00pm. Admission: free entry. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Goldfish Showcase | |||
| 03/21/17 | London | Goldsmiths | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: Free entry. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Lit Live | |||
| 03/16/17 | London | DIY Space for London | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: Free entry. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 7582 7680. Address: 96-108 Ormside Street. Venue phone: 020 7635 9470. | |||
| Tour: Breaking Ground: International Showcase | |||
| 03/15/17 | London | Olympia | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Hammersmith Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 8271 2124. | |||
| Tour: The Dark | |||
| 03/04/17 | London | Ovalhouse Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:45pm. Admission: £5 | £8. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 7582 7680. Address: 52-54, Kennington Oval. Venue phone: 020 7582 7680. More information | |||
| 03/02/17 | London | Ovalhouse Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:45pm. Admission: £5 | £8. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 7582 7680. Address: 52-54, Kennington Oval. Venue phone: 020 7582 7680. More information | |||
| Tour: Narrating the Caribbean Nation | |||
| 02/25/17 | Leeds | Workshop Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: Free, but please book in advance. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: University of Leeds. | |||
| 02/24/17 | Leeds | Workshop Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 9:30am. Admission: free, but please book in advance. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: University of Leeds. | |||
| Tour: Wasafiri Launch – Print Activism issue 88 | |||
| 12/08/16 | London | New Beacon Books | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: The George Padmore Institute, 76 Stroud Green Road, Finsbury Park. Venue phone: 020 7272 8915. | |||
| Tour: What We Should Have Said | |||
| 11/28/16 | London | The Troubadour | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: £7. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 263-267 Old Brompton Road. | |||
| Tour: Being A Man Festival | |||
| 11/25/16 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:00pm. Admission: Weekend Pass £35 Day pass £15 Concessions 50% off. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. More information | |||
| Tour: Callaloo 40th Anniversary Conference | |||
| 11/24/16 | Oxford | TORCH – The Oxford Research Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Woodstock Rd,. Venue phone: 01865 280101. | |||
| Tour: Slapering Hol Press | |||
| 11/20/16 | NY | Hudson Valley Writers’ Center | United States |
| Time: 4:30pm. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 300 Riverside Dr, Sleepy Hollow,. Venue phone: +1 914-332-5953. | |||
| Tour: United Solo Theatre Festival 2016 | |||
| 11/18/16 | New York, NY | Theatre Row | United States |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: $20.25. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: +1 212-239-6200. Address: The Studio Theatre 410 West 42nd Street. Venue phone: +1 212-714-2442. | |||
| Tour: The Complete Works Seminar Series | |||
| 10/11/16 | Ipswich, Suffolk | The Old Neptune | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:30pm. Address: 86-88 Fore Street. Venue phone: 07771 634917. | |||
| Tour: Brunel Author Series | |||
| 10/05/16 | Uxbridge | Brunel University Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:30pm. Admission: Free, but please book in advance. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Kingston Lane,. | |||
| Tour: Caribbean and Diaspora Dialogues Conference | |||
| 06/29/16 | London | Goldsmiths | United Kingdom |
| Time: 3:15pm. Admission: £45. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| 06/22/16 | London | Waterstones | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: free, but please reserve your place in-store by telephone. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 203/206 Piccadilly. Venue phone: 020 7851 2400. | |||
| Tour: Cave Canem Writers Retreat | |||
| 06/12/16 - 06/19/16 | Greensburg, PA | University of Pittsburgh | United States |
| Time: 10:00am. Admission: N/A. Age restrictions: No Minors. Address: 150 Finoli Dr. More information | |||
| Tour: One Day in the City Festival | |||
| 05/27/16 | London | University College London | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Gower Street. | |||
| Tour: Breaking Ground Tour | |||
| 05/04/16 | San Francisco,, CA | Green Apple Books | United States |
| Time: 7:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 1231 9th Ave. | |||
| 05/03/16 | Davis, CA | Mondavi Center | United States |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: $30 / $10 concessions. Age restrictions: No Minors. Address: University of California, Davis, One Shields Avenue,. Venue phone: 01 530-754-2787. | |||
| Tour: Creativeworks London Festival | |||
| 04/29/16 | London | King’s College | United Kingdom |
| Time: 10:00am. Admission: register to attend the festival. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Strand, London. | |||
| Tour: 154 Book Launch | |||
| 04/24/16 | London | V & A | United Kingdom |
| Time: 10:30am. Admission: Free, drop-in. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: South Kensington Cromwell Road. | |||
| Tour: Imagine Children’s Festival | |||
| 02/19/16 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 3:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: Literary Death Match London | |||
| 02/17/16 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £12 (£1.75 booking fee; free booking for members). Box office: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. More information | |||
| Tour: My Father & Other Superheroes Tour | |||
| 01/05/16 | Bath, Somerset | Bath Spa University | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: St Loe. | |||
| Tour: ASWAD 8th Biannual Conference 2015 | |||
| 11/04/15 - 11/07/15 | 66 George Street, Charleston, | Charleston, South Carolina (USA) | United States |
| Time: 6:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: College of Charleston. | |||
| Tour: Lagos International Poetry Festival | |||
| 10/28/15 - 11/01/15 | Lagos, Lagos Island | Freedom Park | Nigeria |
| Time: 7:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Kongi Harvest, Broad Street. | |||
| Tour: My Father & Other Superheroes Tour | |||
| 10/18/15 | Uxbridge, Middlesex | Hillingdon Literary Festival | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Brunel University Kingston Lane. | |||
| Tour: Let’s All Be Free Film Festival | |||
| 10/17/15 | London | Motel Studios | United Kingdom |
| Time: 4:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: +447590459842. Address: Arch 406, Long Street, Shoreditch. | |||
| Tour: My Father & Other Superheroes Tour | |||
| 10/15/15 | Oxford | Pegasus Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £13, £9 concesssions, £6, U18. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Magdalen Road. Venue phone: 01865 812 150. | |||
| Tour: Breaking Ground Tour | |||
| 10/14/15 | Bristol | The Station Bristol | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:30pm. Admission: TBC. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Silver St. | |||
| Tour: Whisper To Katrina | |||
| 10/09/15 | London | Kings Place | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 90 York Way. Venue phone: 020 7520 1490. | |||
| Tour: My Father & Other Superheroes Tour | |||
| 10/02/15 | Hemel Hempstead | Old Town Hall, | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: £12, £10 concession, £9 Dacorum Card, £5 UpStaged. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 01442 228090. Address: High Street. | |||
| Tour: RE:PLAY Showcase | |||
| 07/25/15 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: £8.00 conc £4.00. Age restrictions: No Minors. Box office: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. More information | |||
| Tour: Walk & Talk: Launch | |||
| 07/16/15 | London | The Ritzy | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:30pm. Admission: RSVP. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Brixton Oval, Coldharbour Lane. Venue phone: 0871 902 5739. | |||
| Tour: My Father & Other Superheroes Tour | |||
| 07/06/15 | London | Soho Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 9:00pm. Admission: £10. Age restrictions: No Minors. Box office: 020 7478 0100. Address: 21 Dean St. More information | |||
| Tour: Africa Writes Festival | |||
| 07/04/15 | London | British Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 3:45pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 96 Euston Road. More information | |||
| Tour: My Father & Other Superheroes Tour | |||
| 06/22/15 | Birmingham | The Drum | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £8/£6 Concs. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 144 Potters Lane. Venue phone: 0121 333 2400. | |||
| 06/22/15 | Birmingham | The Drum | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Admission: £8/£6 Concs. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 144 Potters Lane. Venue phone: 0121 333 2400. | |||
| 05/29/15 | Nottingham | New Art Exchange | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: £7/£5. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 39 – 41 Gregory Boulevard. Venue phone: 0115 924 8630. | |||
| 04/11/15 | Leeds | Carriageworks | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Admission: | £8/ £6 Concs/ £24 family. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: The Electric Press, 3 Millennium Square. Venue phone: 0113 224 3801. | |||
| 04/04/15 | Sheffield | Greentop Circus | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Admission: £6/ £5 Concs/ £20 family. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Saint Thomas Building, 74 Holywell Road,. Venue phone: 0114 244 8828. | |||
| 03/22/15 | London, Wimbledon | Polka Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:00pm. Admission: Adults and Children £13.50 Concs £10 Schools £10 (plus one free teacher ticket for every 10 students). Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 8543 4888. Address: 240 The Broadway. Venue phone: 020 8543 4888. | |||
| 03/22/15 | London, Wimbledon | Polka Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Admission: Adults and Children £13.50 Concs £10 Schools £10 (plus one free teacher ticket for every 10 students). Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 8543 4888. Address: 240 The Broadway. Venue phone: 020 8543 4888. | |||
| 03/21/15 | London, Wimbledon | Polka Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:00pm. Admission: Adults and Children £13.50 Concs £10 Schools £10 (plus one free teacher ticket for every 10 students). Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 8543 4888. Address: 240 The Broadway. Venue phone: 020 8543 4888. | |||
| 03/21/15 | London, Wimbledon | Polka Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Admission: Adults and Children £13.50 Concs £10 Schools £10 (plus one free teacher ticket for every 10 students). Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 8543 4888. Address: 240 The Broadway. Venue phone: 020 8543 4888. | |||
| 03/20/15 | London, Wimbledon | Polka Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 1:30pm. Admission: Adults and Children £13.50 Concs £10 Schools £10 (plus one free teacher ticket for every 10 students). Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 8543 4888. Address: 240 The Broadway. Venue phone: 020 8543 4888. | |||
| 03/20/15 | London, Wimbledon | Polka Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 10:30am. Admission: Adults and Children £13.50 Concs £10 Schools £10 (plus one free teacher ticket for every 10 students). Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 020 8543 4888. Address: 240 The Broadway. Venue phone: 020 8543 4888. | |||
| 03/19/15 | London, Wimbledon | Polka Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 10:30am. Admission: Adults and Children £13.50 Concs £10 Schools £10 (plus one free teacher ticket for every 10 students). Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 240 The Broadway. Venue phone: 020 8543 4888. | |||
| 03/17/15 | Leighton Buzzard | Leighton Buzzard Library Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: £12/£10 Concs. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Lake Street. Venue phone: 0300 300 8125. | |||
| Tour: Women of the World 2015 | |||
| 03/06/15 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 1:00pm. Admission: WOW Day Pass* or the WOW 3 Day Pass**.. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 0844 875 0073. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: My Father & Other Superheroes Tour | |||
| 02/18/15 | London | Brent Civic Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Engineers Way. Venue phone: 0208 937 1234. More information | |||
| 01/28/15 | Peterborough | Stahl Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:45pm. Admission: £9.50. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: West Street,. Venue phone: 01832 273930. | |||
| 10/24/14 | Cardiff, Wales | Wales Millennium Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: 8pm | £8 – £12 (£9 – £13*) |. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Bute Place, Cardiff Bay. Venue phone: 029 2063 6464. | |||
| 10/17/14 | Ilkley | Ilkley Playhouse | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £6.00 -DLA/Benefits/Under 25 £4.00 note: Transaction Fee £2.00 per booking. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 01943 816714. Address: The Playhouse Weston Road. Venue phone: 01943 609539. | |||
| Tour: Cheltenham Literature Festival | |||
| 10/10/14 | Cheltenham, Gloucestershire | The Town Hall | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:15pm. Admission: Online sales £3 Telephone sales £3.50 In person sales £1.50. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 0844 880 8094. Address: Imperial Square,. | |||
| Tour: Furious Flower Poetry Conference | |||
| 09/24/14 - 09/27/14 | Harrisonburg, VA 22807 | James Madison University | United States |
| Time: 9:15am. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 800 S Main St,. | |||
| Tour: Late at Tate Britain – Spaces Between | |||
| 08/01/14 | London | Tate Gallery | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Millbank. Venue phone: +44 020 7887 8888. | |||
| Tour: Africa Writes Festival | |||
| 07/13/14 | London | British Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 1:45pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 96 Euston Road. | |||
| Tour: 2014 Cave Canem Retreat | |||
| 06/15/14 - 06/22/14 | Pittsburgh, PA | University of Pittsburgh | United States |
| Time: 8:45am. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 4200 Fifth Ave. | |||
| Tour: The Festival of Nature | |||
| 06/13/14 | Bristol | Watershed | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:45pm. Admission: £5.00 full/£4.00 concs.. Age restrictions: All Ages. Box office: 0117 927 5100. Address: 1 Canon’s Road. | |||
| Tour: Historypin | |||
| 06/12/14 | London | Wembley Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Brent Civic Centre Engineers Way Wembley. | |||
| Tour: Women of the World 2014 | |||
| 03/07/14 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 3:00pm. Admission: Day Pass £12.00. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: Being A Man Festival | |||
| 01/31/14 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 10:00am. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: After 8 Lounge | |||
| 12/13/13 | London | Brent | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Admission: £5.00 General Admission, £4.00 concession (Students and OAPs). Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Brent Civic Centre Engineers Way Wembley. | |||
| Tour: The Writing Platform Conference | |||
| 11/04/13 | London | Rich Mix | United Kingdom |
| Time: 9:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 35 – 47 Bethnal Green Road. | |||
| Tour: London Lines | |||
| 07/20/13 - 07/21/13 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 9:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: Africa Writes Festival | |||
| 07/05/13 | London | British Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Admission: £7.50 / £5 CONCESSIONS. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 96 Euston Road. More information | |||
| Tour: Yardstick Festival | |||
| 06/29/13 | Bristol | Bristol Central Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:15pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: College Green. | |||
| 06/28/13 | Bath | Bath Central Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £ 6.00 + booking fee. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 19-23 The Podium, Northgate Street,. | |||
| 06/27/13 | Bristol | Bristol Central Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: College Green. | |||
| Tour: My Father & Other Superheroes Father’s Day Brunch | |||
| 06/16/13 | London | Unicorn Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 11:00am. Admission: £5. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 147 Tooley Street. | |||
| Tour: My Father & Other Superheroes Showcase | |||
| 06/01/13 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: Superhero Workshop – London Lit Fest | |||
| 06/01/13 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 1:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: Rundemcrew Superhreo Run – London Lit Fest | |||
| 06/01/13 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 11:00am. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: Superhero Midnight Run – London Lit Fest | |||
| 05/31/13 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: My Father & Other Superheroes Showcase | |||
| 05/31/13 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: Festival Of Love | |||
| 05/31/13 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:30pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: Keats House Festival | |||
| 05/26/13 | London | Keats House | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Keats Grove. | |||
| Tour: Scratch The Word | |||
| 04/11/13 | London | Ovalhouse Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: £10 (standard) / £8 (concession). Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 52-54, Kennington Oval. Venue phone: 020 7582 7680. | |||
| Tour: JazzVerseJukebox | |||
| 12/09/12 | London | Ronnie Scotts | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: £7 on the door. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Ronnie’s Bar 47 Frith Street Soho. | |||
| Tour: Bang Said The Gun | |||
| 10/25/12 | London | Roebuck | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 50 Great Dover St. | |||
| Tour: Africa is a Continent | |||
| 09/13/12 | London | Africa Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £5 / £3 concessions. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 38 King Street, Covent Garden. | |||
| Tour: Circuit Live | |||
| 09/13/12 | London | British Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 96 Euston Road. | |||
| Tour: The Midnight Run | |||
| 08/18/12 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. More information | |||
| Tour: Poetry Parnassus | |||
| 06/27/12 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:30pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: Southbank Festival of the World | |||
| 06/26/12 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 9:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: New Poets Festival | |||
| 06/22/12 | London | The Betsey Trotwood | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:30pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 56 Farringdon Road. Venue phone: 020 7253 4285. | |||
| Tour: More Than XY Exhibition | |||
| 06/17/12 | London | Foyles Bookshop | United Kingdom |
| Time: 12:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 113 – 119 Charing Cross Road. | |||
| Tour: Ten Tour | |||
| 03/29/12 | London | Southbank Centre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Belvedere Road. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7960 4200. | |||
| Tour: My Father & Other Superheroes mini Tour | |||
| 03/07/12 | Manchester | Contact, Manchester | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £8 (£5). Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Oxford Road. Venue phone: 0161 274 0600. | |||
| 03/06/12 | Manchester | Contact, Manchester | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £8 (£5). Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Oxford Road. Venue phone: 0161 274 0600. | |||
| 02/29/12 | Stockton on Tees | ARC, Stockton | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £10 (£8), Schools/Colleges £5. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Stockton Arts Centre Dovecot Street. Venue phone: 01642 525199. | |||
| 02/23/12 | London | The Albany | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £8 (£6). Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Douglas Way. Venue phone: 020 8692 4446. More information | |||
| Tour: Ten Tour | |||
| 02/17/12 | London | V & A | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Admission: Free, no booking required except for: Poetic Trails and Q&A £5 and each workshop £5.. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: South Kensington Cromwell Road. | |||
| Tour: My Father & Other Superheroes mini Tour | |||
| 02/04/12 | Birmingham | mac Birmingham | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: £10 (£7). Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Cannon Hill Park. Venue phone: 0121 446 3232. | |||
| 02/03/12 | Birmingham | mac Birmingham | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: £10 (£7). Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Cannon Hill Park. Venue phone: 0121 446 3232. | |||
| 02/02/12 | Birmingham | mac Birmingham | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: £10 (£7). Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Cannon Hill Park. Venue phone: 0121 446 3232. | |||
| 02/02/12 | Birmingham | mac Birmingham | United Kingdom |
| Time: 2:00pm. Admission: £10 (£7). Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Cannon Hill Park. Venue phone: 0121 446 3232. | |||
| Tour: Filliped Eye Classics | |||
| 10/06/11 | London | The Ritzy | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Brixton Oval, Coldharbour Lane. Venue phone: 0871 902 5739. | |||
| Tour: Poet in the City – Grace Under Pressure | |||
| 09/10/11 | London | Kings Place | United Kingdom |
| Time: 4:00pm. Admission: £4.50. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 90 York Way. Venue phone: 020 7520 1490. | |||
| Tour: Late at Tate Britain: Off the Wall | |||
| 01/07/11 | London | Tate Britain | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Millbank. Venue phone: +44 (0)20 7887 8888. | |||
| Tour: WordPlay | |||
| 11/23/10 | London | The Good Ship | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:00pm. Admission: £3. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 289 Kilburn High Road. | |||
| Tour: Excess Express | |||
| 11/17/10 | London | The Enterprise | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:30pm. Admission: £5 / £3 concessions. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 2 Haverstock Hill, Camden. | |||
| Tour: The Complete Works Showcase | |||
| 09/17/10 | London | The Tabernacle | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 35 Powis Square. Venue phone: 020 7221 9700. | |||
| Tour: My Father & Other Superheroes mini Tour | |||
| 09/13/10 | Oslo | MS Innvik | Norway |
| Time: 7:30pm. Admission: £8 (£5). Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Bjørvika, Langkaia 1 0150. Venue phone: +47 9205 1700. | |||
| Tour: JazzVerseJukebox | |||
| 12/13/09 | London | Ronnie Scotts | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: £7 on the door. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Ronnie’s Bar 47 Frith Street Soho. | |||
| Tour: Apples & Snakes at Soho | |||
| 03/25/09 | London | Soho Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 7:45pm. Admission: £8/£6. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 21 Dean St. | |||
| Tour: FlippedEye | |||
| 05/26/08 | London | Poetry Cafe | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 22 Betterton St. | |||
| Tour: African Writers’ Evening | |||
| 03/20/08 | London | Poetry Cafe | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:30pm. Admission: £4/3 (conc.). Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 22 Betterton St. | |||
| Tour: Malika’s Kitchen Tour | |||
| 07/25/07 | London | The Enterprise | United Kingdom |
| Time: 8:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 2 Haverstock Hill, Camden. | |||
| Tour: London Liming | |||
| 07/20/07 | London | Rich Mix | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 35 – 47 Bethnal Green Road. | |||
| Tour: Malika’s Kitchen Tour | |||
| 07/09/07 | London | Barbican Library | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Barbican Centre. | |||
| 03/02/07 | London | Whitechapel Arts Gallery | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:00pm. Admission: Free. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 80 – 82 Whitechapel High Street. | |||
| Tour: Double Talk Festival | |||
| 01/26/07 | Amsterdam | Paradiso | Netherlands |
| Time: 6:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Weteringschans 6-8. | |||
| Tour: Wise Words Summit | |||
| 07/23/06 | London | Cochrane Theatre | United Kingdom |
| Time: 12:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Bloomsbury 126 Southampton Row. | |||
| Tour: African Writers’ Evening | |||
| 03/24/06 | London | Poetry Cafe | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:30pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 22 Betterton St. | |||
| Tour: Verbaleyes | |||
| 03/03/06 | London | Pump House Gallery | United Kingdom |
| Time: 9:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Battersea Park. | |||
| Tour: Spokefeast 2006 | |||
| 03/02/06 | London | Theatre Royal Stratford East | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:00pm. Admission: £10.00. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Theatre Sq. | |||
| Tour: Hand Made Fire Launch | |||
| 02/02/06 | London | Poetry Cafe | United Kingdom |
| Time: 5:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 22 Betterton St. | |||
| Tour: Reading the City Tour | |||
| 11/06/05 - 11/15/05 | Prague | British Council Tour Prague | Czech Republic |
| Time: 10:00am. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Who’s the Daddy? | |||
| 02/04/05 | London | BAC | Netherlands |
| Time: 6:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Old Town Hall, Lavender Hill. | |||
| Tour: Everybody’s Reading Literature Festival | |||
| 10/08/04 | Leicester | Frontline Books | United Kingdom |
| Time: 6:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Leicester Secular Hall 73 Humberstone Gate,. | |||
| Tour: Urb Festival 04 | |||
| 08/07/04 - 08/09/04 | Helsinki | Kiasma | Finland |
| Time: 9:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. | |||
| Tour: Brixton Community Festival | |||
| 07/03/04 | London | Agnes Riley Gardens | United Kingdom |
| Time: 12:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Poynders Road. | |||
| Tour: Apples & Snakes at Komedia | |||
| 06/24/04 | Brighton | Komedia | United Kingdom |
| Time: 9:00pm. Admission: £8/£6 conc. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: 44-47 Gardner St. | |||
| Tour: Tales of the City | |||
| 04/22/04 | London | BAC | Netherlands |
| Time: 7:00pm. Age restrictions: All Ages. Address: Old Town Hall, Lavender Hill. | |||