WORD’S A STAGE
Word’s A Stage 2024 is Apples and Snakes’ poetic performance development programme aimed at poets aged 21-30. The aim is to bring together emerging talent from this younger demographic to give them the skills and confidence to move forward in their writing and poetry careers. Over the course of eight online workshops participants will work…
coma2020 – a film by Michael Rosen
Premiere screening and conversation. Limited in person tickets, online screening tickets available. What is intensive care? What does it mean to put someone into an induced coma? How is it done? How do people get better from such treatment? What effects happen to patients? “In March 2020, I became ill with Covid and after a…
International Women’s Day with Safia Elhillo
Join Safia Elhillo for this online event for International Women’s Day Take time for yourself for a moment of reflection, and join poet and writer Safia Elhillo for this online workshop. Create a poem under the gentle guidance of this powerful and fantastic artist. This event marks the announcement of our upcoming symposium Saluting New Daughters…
Balancing Act
To celebrate International Day of Persons With Disabilities, we’re bringing you Balancing Act. This event will be BSL interpreted. Balancing Act is a performance that celebrates the work of disabled, chronically ill and neurodivergent poets. We’re balancing the playing field and spotlighting the work of poets who write about a range of subjects, including but not…
Red Sky Sessions
A warm and springtime welcome back to Red Sky Sessions. Throughout five workshops, participants will explore themes and techniques to improve their writing, develop their craft and hone their skills through a series of workshops and talks from some of the country’s leading poets and facilitators. This free programme is designed to accommodate emerging writers who…
Wordcup2023: The Showcase
WORDCUP2023: The Showcase Catch the freshest new talent from across the country, as young poets aged 11 – 17 share their words in the final showcase of WORDCUP2023. Following a series of workshops back in their home towns, the teams have created team poems each that they will perform as part of this national showcase….
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