Spoken Word

• News / Lyra Bristol Poetry Festival

  Bristol’s poetry festival returns for 2021

  Lyra 2021 will take place virtually

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• Books / Spoken Word

  First academic collection of essays on the history of spoken word edited by Bristol poet

  Co-edited by Lucy English, co-director of Lyra Bristol Poetry Festival

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• Music / Poetry

  Tongue Fu comes out fighting

  The livewire poetry and music night spawns a combative collection for our times

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• Features / music

  Bringing back memories of Barton Hill through music and spoken word

  Barton Hill History Group and musicians Charlie + Jake have come together to create a unique project

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• Art / Creative Lockdown

  Creative lockdown: Rachel Hogg

  Spoken word about life right now

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• Music / Creative Lockdown

  Creative lockdown: Charlie + Jake

  Combining spoken word and jazz

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• Features / Spoken Word

  Queer artist releases BBC-supported audio project

  Chris Hyde is a BBC New Creative

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• Books / Spoken Word

  Review: Maria Ferguson: Essex Girl, Bristol Old Vic

  Triumphant return to Blahblahblah

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