大象传媒

大象传媒 Contains Strong Language 2022 Line Up

The UK鈥檚 biggest poetry and performance festival of new writing landed in Birmingham in September 2022. Leading poets and world class spoken word artists took to the stage alongside brand new voices.

Hippodrome

10:00 大象传媒 Writersroom: Who We Are & What We Do

大象传媒 Writersroom: Who We Are & What We Do

11:00 Free Thinking

Free Thinking

12:00 Podium Poets: Shivanee Ramlochan (Trinidad) and Dzifa Benson (UK)

Podium Poets: Shivanee Ramlochan (Trinidad) and Dzifa Benson (UK)

10:30 Scarlett Ward Workshop: Space & Space - The Infinity of a Blank Page

Scarlett Ward Workshop: Space & Space - The Infinity of a Blank Page

13:00 VERVE Press 5th Birthday Celebration

VERVE Press 5th Birthday Celebration

13:00 Romalyn Ante Workshop: Legends & Myths in Mundane Life

Romalyn Ante Workshop: Legends & Myths in Mundane Life

14:30 Language is a Queer Thing: Showcase

Language is a Queer Thing: Showcase

16:15 Podium Poets: Kayo Chingonyi (UK), Alvin Pang (Singapore) and Efe Paul Azino (Nigeria)

Podium Poets: Kayo Chingonyi (UK), Alvin Pang (Singapore) and Efe Paul Azino (Nigeria)

15:30 Shivanee Ramlochan Workshop: Poetry as Ferocity - Writing your Truth with Radical Honesty

Shivanee Ramlochan Workshop: Poetry as Ferocity - Writing your Truth with Radical Honesty

17:00 大象传媒 1Xtra: Words First Talent Showcase

大象传媒 1Xtra: Words First Talent Showcase

18:45 Podium Poets: Nick Makoha (UK), Njeri Wangar末 (Kenya) and Nafeesa Hamid (UK)

Podium Poets: Nick Makoha (UK), Njeri Wangar末 (Kenya) and Nafeesa Hamid (UK)

19:30 The Verb: Apples & Snakes 40th Celebration with Benjamin Zephaniah & More

The Verb: Apples & Snakes 40th Celebration with Benjamin Zephaniah & More

PoliNations

13:00 Calling the Shots: Animation Workshop

Calling the Shots: Animation Workshop

19:00 Premiere of the 大象传媒 Words First Animations

Premiere of the 大象传媒 Words First Animations