Tag: spoken word

The Bard of Salford himself Dr. John Cooper Clarke.
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Review: John Cooper Clarke’s memoir I Wanna Be Yours online launch

Dr. John Cooper Clarke has been forced to go digital launching his debut memoir I Wanna Be Yours via online stream on October 15th.

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Poetry Emergency ii brings a day of radical poetry to Salford

Credit: Poetry Emergency The two-day poetry festival, Poetry Emergency, returned to Salford bringing workshops and performances to the New Adelphi […]

Michaela Violet (left) & Will Stevenson (right) hosting Switchblade Poetry. Credit: Dec Place / Switchblade Poetry

Switchblade Poetry hosts open mic for mental health charity

Credit: Switchblade Poetry Below The Peer Hat on Faraday Street, there is a stage surrounded by mismatched chairs, a person […]

“I was rapping from the age of 11" - Salford poet performs in Berlin

“I was rapping from the age of 11″ – Salford poet performs in Berlin

A University of Salford student performed his spoken word poetry at the British Council Literature Seminar in Berlin last month.