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- Voices of Today National Youth Festival
by Jill O’Craven
In the last week of July, London Poetry Slam sent a team to the second annual Vo…
Congrats Michelle, our Indies Qualifier Slam winner!
Congratulations to Michelle for winning our January Indies Qualifier Slam!
Michelle will be trave…
Voices of Today Nat’l Youth Fest
London Poetry Slam sent its first youth team to the national youth festival Voices of Today, in Toro…
Your 2017 London Poetry Slam team!
Congrats to Grand Slam Champ Michelle, and team members TedO, Alan, Eric, and Benjamin!
The team…
Congrats Eric, our Indies Qualifier Slam winner!
Congratulations to Eric for winning our January Indies Qualifier Slam!
Eric will be traveling to…
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Voices of Today Nat’l Youth Fest
London Poetry Slam sent its first youth team to the national youth festival Voices of Today, in Toronto Aug 2017. Formerly YouthCanSlam, the youth festival boasts a slam competition and a series of workshops, panels, features, and other opportunities for young poets from across the country to connect and learn. Congrats to Eric Trudell (winner … read more
Culture Days at London Roundhouse
We were very happy to take part at Doors Open/London Culture Days on Sept 26th for the third year in a row, and loved being set up to perform at the beautiful London Roundhouse. We introduced spoken word and our slam to many visitors, and even had three new (to us) voices share poems! Check … read more
Community Forum
London Poetry Slam will be hosting its first Community Forum! Meeting will be held Friday August 21st 4-6pm in Victoria Park (meet at the bandshell). We want to hear your feedback, ideas, and questions about our monthly slams, other spoken word community events, and your own poetic journey/what you need to grow as a writer … read more
CFSW Reflections
Reflections from the five poets who travelled to the 2014 Canadian Festival of Spoken Word (CFSW): Emma Blue (1st festival): “I’m not exaggerating when I say CFSW was a life-changing experience. If you want to see the real ability of spoken word to empower, educate, and enlighten, you have to try to go.” Ceilidhe Miller … read more