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10 July 2024 – 20 July 2024
SouthWestFest - Patchwork Project Workshop
Join SouthWestFest and theatre maker, poet and facilitator Antonia Underwood for this free drop-in intergenerational workshop bringing together creative writing and crafting!
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27 February 2024
Fronteiras Theatre Lab returns to the Scottish stage with La Niña Barro
Award-winning Fronteiras Theatre Lab returns to the Scottish stage after a decade of international touring, bringing La Niña Barro to Assembly Roxy this March
Coinciding with International Women’s Day in a special 10-year Scottish comeback
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2 November 2022
Instaviews with poet and spoken word artist, Leyla Josephine
Published poet Leyla Josephine will join us on Instaviews to discuss her latest release, In Public/In Private, and her UK and Ireland book tour.
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17 October 2022
‘I was in a poetry phase and it didn’t end’: in conversation with Beth Davies
The New Poets Prize 2022 winner talks about her upcoming debut pamphlet ‘The Pretence of Understanding’, the unhelpful notion of a ‘proper poet’ - and why she wrote a poem about her granny’s letterbox fish deliveries.
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1 June 2022
Interview with Jack Solloway, poet, musician and senior marketing executive
We speak to the former assistant editor of Voice about his first published book of poetry, his desire to be a hedonistic rock god, and his general talent as a Jack of all trades.
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4 March 2022
Saturday round-up: UKNA City Takeover in Leicester
UK New Artists (UKNA) have taken over Leicester this past weekend, showcasing 75 new and emerging artists across exhibitions, spoken word, film, music, and dance. Check out our highlights of Saturday's events.
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11 May 2021
Want My Job? with academic and poet Sandeep Parmar
Academic, writer and poet Sandeep Parmar talks to Voice about her literary career and her love of poetry.
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26 March 2021
Poetry review: Passerine by Kirsten Luckins
A modern, genre-bending elegy, Passerine is an ambitious and accomplished poetic study of loss and hope.
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5 March 2021
Want my job? with Beatfreeks General Manager, Amerah Saleh
We talked to Amerah Saleh, General Manager at Beatfreeks, about her role, career path and any advice she had for young people interested in the arts. Read on to find out more!
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3 December 2020
WRAP Live: In conversation with Derek Owusu
Nottingham Trent University introduces their first WRAP Live online event with award-winning novelist, poet and former Mostly Lit podcast host, Derek Owusu.
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20 November 2020
Instaviews with J R Darbon
This week on instaviews we will be interviewing Instagram poet and self-published author, J R Darbon.
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31 July 2020
Instaviews with Jess Green, performance poet
We go live with performance poet Jess Green this Friday at 1pm
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15 May 2020
Interview with Sanah Ahsan: poet, presenter, and trainee clinical psychologist
Sanah talks about her latest experience in the BBC's ‘Performance Live: The Way Out’, her doctorate on whiteness in clinical psychology, and how spoken word can be used to help mental health
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14 May 2020
In conversation with poet Luke Wright
I sat down with poet Luke Wright on Zoom to discuss his successful live performances on Twitter, as a result of his nationwide tour being cancelled due to lockdown.
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17 January 2020
Nikita Gill on Insta-poetry and the importance of rejection
We caught up with Nikita Gill, author of Wild Embers and Great Goddesses, about life as a poet, the worth of rejection and her thoughts on the Insta-poetry phenomenon.
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7 January 2020
Poet Luke Wright on politics, performance poetry and his new touring show
"I wanted to create a personal story that reflected the attitudes being displayed in a wider political narrative."
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28 June 2019
Interview with Nasima Begum, poet and producer
Poet, producer and creative practitioner Nasima Begum talks about her art, her inspirations, and her place on the Jerwood Creative Fellowship as part of MIF 2019.
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