Peter Halstead – “On the Merits of Literature”
By Peter Halstead.
Khairani Barokka – “in which I hypnotise a tiger”
By Khairani Barokka
Rachel Bower reads Li-Young Lee’s “From Blossoms”
Li-Young Lee’s read by Rachel Bower
Sky Hawkins – “Our Bodies, Our Rules”
By Sky Hawkins
Herstory Festival
Herstory is bringing together poets, activists, librarians, curators and communities to explore the unfinished fight for women’s rights in the UK through poetry, performance and discussion.
National Producers Taskforce Partners
National organisations committed to creating better employment outcomes and pathways for early-career producers in the arts
Notes From The Herstory Launch
A summary of discussions, the thoughts and suggestions that emerged from them to inform March 2022’s Herstory festival.
Herstory Creative Call Out: What Does a City Look Like that Cares For Women?
We’re inviting you to contribute to Herstory Festivals in Newcastle & Exeter.
Love Cuts with John Hegley
Join us for a one-man show by John Hegley, presenting love lyrics, poems and drawings from his life.
Ballad of a Happy Immigrant
Join Poet in the City as we celebrate Latinx poet Leo Boix through his new collection: Ballad of a Happy Immigrant.
You Can Say You Were There At The Start
By Kirsten Luckins
Mother Knows: Poems of Maternal Might
Join us as we unearth epic and intimate stories of motherhood from early Medieval times right up to the present day.
Common Language #3: Safe Housing | Ellen Moran & Ghazal Haqani
Pairing poets and activists to unpack the words you hear in the news and on social media.
What story do you want to tell about Exeter?
We’re inviting young leaders, creatives and arts professionals to join us for a lively and open discussion about the arts scene in Exeter. Join us to map your city and have your voice heard.
What story do you want to tell about Newcastle?
We’re inviting young leaders, creatives and arts professionals to join us for a lively and open discussion about the arts scene in Newcastle. Join us to map your city and have your voice heard.
Poet in the City Producers goes National 2021/22
Poet in the City announce the launch of Poet in the City Producers National, our flagship training programme for young producers.
Vacancy: Poet in the City Producers Programme Coordinators and Facilitators (Exeter and Newcastle)
We’re looking for Programme Coordinators and Facilitators to lead on Producers and shape a new youth culture offer in Exeter and Newcastle.
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