Creating spaces for poetry via events and workshops. Run by @yungifto & @elladormangajic. Insta: @offthe_chest 💸@ace_national 🗓 Next: 20th Aug
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We have zero plans to chill out and are bringing you some absolutely unbelievable books next year!
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📣Writers! On Monday 30th September we are BACK with another 'Just Write It!' at The Albany's Deptford Lounge. From 6.30pm - 8.30pm we'll be scribbling and sharing. First hour we write, second hour we chat and share. All are welcome! Sign up here ⤵️
thealbany.org.uk/shows/just-…
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also big up @jalebibaby for such a gorgeous gorgeous cover 😍😍
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my poem about the ends found a home 🤝 buy here: offthechest.co.uk/shop/p/spa…
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a wonderful celebration of @offthe_chest’s first anthology!!! so happy to have shared the stage and pages with some amazing poets and a huge thank you to @yungifto, @EllaDormanGajic, @JakeWildHall and @GodzillaKent for making this happen! 🥳
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Fantastic afternoon of poetry from @offthe_chest. Buy their anthology. offthechest.co.uk/
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Hi guys. We've a special show for the launch of 'Oi You Lot' by Kareem Parkins-Brown
It's at Moko in Tottenham on 20th Sep
It'll have:
An immersive audiovisual intro to Oi You Lot by @ParkinsBrown
DJs, MCs & Poets
An exhibition
Please buy tickets & share!
ra.co/events/1992811
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Very pleased to have a poem in this anthology. Thanks to @GodzillaKent, @JakeWildHall, and @offthe_chest.
🚨The moment has arrived… we’re excited to reveal the cover design for our inaugural anthology, Spaces of Significance.
Join us on 15 Sept at @richmixlondon for our launch, with performances from the anthology poets.
👉🏽Get event tickets + preorder here: offthechest.co.uk
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Immeasurably excited for this.
Links here, get at em:
offthechest.co.uk
📣More news on the spectacular poets gracing the pages of our anthology!
Catch them, plus many more, performing LIVE on stage at Rich Mix on 15th Sept. Discover more about these talented poets via their socials. ⬇️
@jack_solloway
@DeanAtta
@punkofcolour
@maddypoet
@oliisaac_
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catch me in this and at the launch!!! so excited 🫶🙌
🚨The moment has arrived… we’re excited to reveal the cover design for our inaugural anthology, Spaces of Significance.
Join us on 15 Sept at @richmixlondon for our launch, with performances from the anthology poets.
👉🏽Get event tickets + preorder here: offthechest.co.uk
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A week today, join @punkofcolour at All Points East for the FREE event Poets in the Neighbourhood! buff.ly/4d6Tfpk
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👀 Cracking opportunity from @CreativeDebuts 👀
Their Black Artists Grant Fund is a £500 grant for whatever you need - making new work, buying equipment or materials, travel or to even just cover some life expenses.
Find out more here👇 bit.ly/46M7Og0
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Solidarity forever ❤️❤️❤️ poets against fascism. So much love for my friends and community of Derby that turned out tonight.
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Poem: For Black Boys who idolized Mr Marcus more than their Fathers
Writer: Yomi Ṣode
Book: Manorism
Topic: Black boys/ Masculinity
Theme: Porn Culture / Sex / Love
Content: Sexual references
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#manorismbook🔴 #masculinity #performance #poetry #Spokenword
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Don't miss our very first #DeptfordScratch night! Featuring fresh new works from Joe Wiltshere Smith, Ruth Kelner, Malini Raman-Middleton, Molly Goetzee, Ella Dorman-Gajic and Gloria Brown and Pay-What-You-Decide tickets, so don't miss out. Tickets below⤵️
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"The sky belongs to everybody and everybody belongs to the sky. When the genie comes out, wish for late buses and missed trains, and beers on benches,
because when someone is gone, they are gone."
Oi You Lot by @ParkinsBrown is out today 💜
Copies: badbettypress.com/product/oi…
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Come join us for the launch of these books 6pm tonight!
@littlebettybbp launch at @RoundhouseLDN sponsored by #sexypoems and #allbangersnomash
roundhouse.org.uk/whats-on/t…
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With England Mens about to kick off their first game, here's a poem made for @LewesFCWomen and their mega-talented Girls Juniors. Big up this incredible club, who are creating needed spaces for women & girls.
Film by Millie Dobres
Sound by Jack Freeman
youtube.com/watch?v=gitAqvkQ…
