Engaging young people with poetry
Ahead of the Young People’s Laureate Tour 2017, we speak with Spread the Word’s Young People’s Laureate for London, Caleb Femi
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Ahead of the Young People’s Laureate Tour 2017, we speak with Spread the Word’s Young People’s Laureate for London, Caleb Femi
Paul Sherreard from Spread The Word tells us about their new scheme aimed at creating opportunities for young writers across the city
Words, rhythm and music were the order of the day at A New Direction’s second INSET day of 2015-16 - held at the Museum of London on 28 January
Renowned poet Lemn Sissay today appointed 21 year old Aisling Fahey as the Young Poet Laureate for London, at a reception at the RSA on National Poetry Day.
London seeks applications for next Young Poet Laureate to follow in footsteps of celebrated poet, Warsan Shire
Children and families of East London... come on down to the Poetry Potting Shed at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park on Sat 22 March, Sun 30 March, or 05 April (11am to 4pm).