Books & Spoken Word
Milk Poetry + She Grrrowls: Joelle Taylor, Rachel Long & Rowena Knight
Milk Poetry team up with She Grrrowls -“a grrreat feminist arts night based in London.” This event is part of the She Grrrowls Autumn 2018 Book Tour, with Joelle Taylor, Rachel Long & Rowena Knight.
She Grrrowls gives voice to the experience of different womxn as they read newly commissioned work from She Grrrowls: The Anthology, published by Bristol-based Burning Eye Books, alongside existing work. Exploring topics such as what it means to be a ‘good woman’, how sexual violence is interlaced with childhood nostalgia, and the importance of sisterhood and relationships that make us stronger, be prepared to laugh, cry, and sometimes squirm.
The anthology also includes work by Sabrina Mahfouz, Jasmine Cooray & Bridget Minamore. Featuring stunning illustrations by Natalie Cooper, copies will be available to purchase.
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Plus, there are six spaces up for grabs in Milk’s audience-voted Slam. Those interested should prepare two poems of no more than 3 minutes as there are two rounds. Comment here for a chance to win a slot at Milk – plus the coveted glittery trophy.
Hosted by Malaika Kegode
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