POSTS TAGGED WITH 'performance'

Posted 05.04.12 in Features

How to Read at a Poetry Open Mic

What’s a Poetry Open Mic? How do I take part and where can I find one?

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Posted 15.03.12 in Features

Vote for the SLAMbassadors UK People’s Choice!

Vote for your favourite to win the SLAMbassadors People’s Choice Award. Five lucky voters picked at random will receive a YPN notebook. Plus enter a competition for the chance to become the official SLAMbassadors UK Reviewer.

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Posted 17.06.11 in Features

How to Put On a Poetry Gig by Amy Key

Amy Key Artistic Director of The Shuffle, a monthly poetry event, talks you through setting up your own poetry night. She also asks other poets and poetry event organisers for their tips and advice. Photo shows poet James Brookes reading at The Shuffle

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Posted 26.03.11 in Features

Benjamin Zephaniah

Benjamin Zephaniah welcomes you to the Young Poets Network, talks about what it was like to publish his first book and why he sees performance as a vital part of his role as a poet.

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Posted 25.03.11 in Features

Stage Fright: the Fight Back

Does performing live make you tremble, stammer and give you an urge to be anywhere but the stage you’re on? Don’t worry – this is perfectly normal and you can control it, explains Joelle Taylor

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