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Speak Easy is back – 1 October – get your diaries!

September 18th, 2009 | 5 Comments

After a summer hiatus, Speak Easy returns to the Hubs in Sheffield on the 1 October for some more spoken word madness. You should probably go.


Speak Easy: A new open-mic night in Sheffield

March 4th, 2009 | No Comments

Attention all Words Alouders, there’s a new spoken word night in town, Speak Easy.


An Evening with Matt Black at the Lantern Theatre

September 25th, 2008 | No Comments

Get down to the Lantern Theatre tomorrow night for a wonderful evening of poetry and performance from Matt Black, with music from Adam White and The Only Michael!


CONTRIBUTE: < COLLABORATIVE CULTURES> // < COMMONSense >

September 19th, 2008 | 1 Comment

Access Space in Sheffield is seeking contributions for a magazine to be published this autumn. The issue will reflect a theme which connects the activities of Access Space to the wider world.


Don’t forget – it’s Words Aloud time next Tuesday!

August 19th, 2008 | No Comments

Hey – the next Words Aloud is Tuesday 26 August!


Forwords update #99 – Sheffield listings

August 17th, 2008 | No Comments

Check out the latest spoken word goings on in Sheffield this month!


Hey, guess what – it’s Words Aloud this Wednesday!

June 23rd, 2008 | No Comments

That’s right, this Wednesday sees another Words Aloud at The Lescar in Sheffield.


The Poetry Business relocates to Sheffield!

June 20th, 2008 | 4 Comments

After twenty years based in Huddersfield, the Poetry Business has now relocated to Sheffield and is set for major rebranding and expansion.


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 [...]


Words Aloud at Peace in the Park

May 20th, 2008 | 2 Comments

Words Aloud at Peace in the Park

Hey, you should get yourself down to Peace in the Park on 14 June.


BBC Writer’s Room: events, submissions and competitions

May 15th, 2008 | 3 Comments

Okay, so this isn’t strictly Sheffield-related, but there might be something of interest for you/us writer-types here.


Listen again: March 2008 (Part 3)

April 16th, 2008 | No Comments

Listen again: March 2008 (Part 3)

And now for the final part of March’s Words Aloud – get listening now!


Sheffield Makes Me… by the Words Aloud audience!

April 6th, 2008 | 10 Comments

Sheffield Makes Me… by the Words Aloud audience!

At March’s Words Aloud, we had ourelves a little go at audience participation.


Forwords listings #91

April 5th, 2008 | No Comments

Spoken word, poetry, live literature events in the Sheffield area for the coming month.


Sensoria is coming to Sheffield!

April 2nd, 2008 | No Comments

The festival will take place in Sheffield – a city proud of its musical and creative heritage.