Two poetry events you should try to catch at the Southbank this summer:
The Poetry Takeaway
26 June – 1 July 2012; 12:00-5:00 p.m. everyday
You won’t ...
Stoke Newington hosted its second literary festival on Friday 3rd to Sunday 4th of June, a programme of events which has the long term goal of raising awareness and funds for literacy ...
Mark Akrill: Waiting for Hate Mail
Ambassadors Theatre, West Street. London, WC2H 9ND
11th May 2011, 8pm
Boom.
Who is Mark Akrill? Someone famous … Famous enough to get hate mail. This mail ...
Information as material
Whitechapel Gallery, 77-82 Whitechapel High Street
28th April, 7pm
Making Nothing Happen
Writer collective information as material (iam) begin their residency at the Whitechapel Gallery on the 28th of ...
Rob Fred Parker talks to writer Joe Dunthorne about his latest novel, the film adaptation of his debut Submarine, and more. Fans of of the magazine and Litro Live! may also recognise ...
Was World Book Night a success?
World Book Day, which just wrapped up on the 3rd March, is an initiative which saw schoolchildren cash in tokens for more than 600,000 specially-published ...
The Live Canon ensemble are staging a celebration of English love poetry on the 13th of February at The Theatre in Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire. The show ...
If you Google ‘anti slam’ you get a bunch of information about a pretentious-sounding poetry movement which took place in the Lower East Side of Manhattan a ...
Barren, sun-baked and glistening from rough weather, rocky crags with deep gnawn-away gorges and warped landings hanging plant growth and rubble as the base of cliffs descend as far as ...
murrai is pondering a profound study on ignorance but does not want to devote himself to writing it until he acquires greater general unknowledge yes yes the paper towels for ...
The mirror of elegance before my eyes and my eyelids sleep a sinewy sleep in liquid lines of the expressions etched on a face of cruelty close to mine. I ...
Railroad Train, 1908 No sooner is the caboose out of sight than they’ve already forgotten you. It’s like losing clout or taking a load off their minds. That’s just how ...