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POW! (Play on Words, directed by Lee Campbell and Colin B Osborn) present short interventions and readings exploring the sounds and musical frequencies of London as part of the ongoing project ...

We are all northern now! What would Britain look like if we turned it on its head and the north had all the money and attention? A panel of northerners discuss. Colin Grant hosts a night of music, ...

Mercury Prize-nominated artist Rebecca Lucy Taylor, a.k.a Self Esteem to curate a day of exclusive events (Sat 1 Nov). Rebecca will be joined by Dolly Alderton for the launch of her debut book, A ...

Pens at the ready as literary professionals offer insights and advice via live stream in a day full of panel events and talks for aspiring writers. Whether you’re a novice writer or have years of ...

Hear extended readings from award-winning poets Liz Berry, Ian Duhig, Donovan McAbee and Rachel Long, presenting their recently published work. The launch also includes the announcement of this year’s ...

The library’s annual Poetry Day is a chance to view the rarities, hidden gems and new acquisitions from the largest public collection of modern poetry in the world. Books and items on display include ...

Under the direction of Vanessa Kisuule and Will Harris, the multi-talented poets of this year’s cohort have explored new ways of writing and collaborating, ways to think about and respond to other ...

Nicola Tyson describes her style as psycho-figuration, where depictions of bodies, wildlife and nature are informed as much by notions of identity, gender and sexuality as they are by the deeper ...

Views on Floral Patterns; a specially commissioned artwork of bespoke hand-printed wall stamps by Charlie Billingham for our Hayward Gallery Cafe.

SpeakEasy Po’JaM is a bi-monthly Black & Global Majority music and spoken word open-mic night at Theatre Deli Cafe/Bar London. Black Lives Natter invites audiences and creatives to a night of music ...