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Iain launches Write for Your Life!

January 27th, 2009 | 2 Comments

Iain launches Write for Your Life!

Iain has launched his new project, Write for Your Life.


Words Aloud: a retrospective

November 26th, 2008 | 4 Comments

Words Aloud: a retrospective

Here’s your chance to watch the retrospective that closed the final Words Aloud.


Podcast 2: Richard Crowther

November 9th, 2008 | No Comments

Podcast 2: Richard Crowther

Joanne talks to Richard Crowther about his experience performing poetry in America.


Super spoken word & a short announcement

October 14th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Super spoken word & a short announcement

It was another smashing Words Aloud in September – only one more to go!


Pushing Rocks by Matt McAteer

September 25th, 2008 | 2 Comments

Pushing Rocks by Matt McAteer

I lost my job through the agency / I’m sick of this insecurity / Have you seen Quadrophenia?


Psychedelic Middle-aged Dread by Rex (read by Martin!)

August 9th, 2008 | No Comments

Psychedelic Middle-aged Dread by Rex (read by Martin!)

Stake what you want, / They’ll never collect it / Double or quits


3 poems by Stephen Ellams

August 9th, 2008 | 11 Comments

3 poems by Stephen Ellams

Three poems (with video) by Stephen Ellams…


Wrong Shoes and the Wrong Poem by Rex

July 20th, 2008 | 2 Comments

Wrong Shoes and the Wrong Poem by Rex

A poem about last month’s Peace in the Park!


Voyeur or Voyager by Hinchcliffe and Hodgson

July 7th, 2008 | No Comments

Voyeur or Voyager by Hinchcliffe and Hodgson

The Mayor of London sold me an Oyster and I took it to South Kensington.


Peace out in the Park – tea, anyone?

June 20th, 2008 | No Comments

Peace out in the Park – tea, anyone?

Last Saturday, Words Aloud packed its bags and made its way to Ponderosa Park [...]