University of Salford Chancellor, Jackie Kay CBE, hosted an online Christmas festival last night, Makar to Cracker. The Scottish poet, […]
Poetry
“It makes them think about the good in the world” – The Salford poetry competition spreading Christmas joy
The Salford Poetry Competition aims to spread Christmas joy by nominating members of the Salford community to receive a bar of […]
University of Salford Poets’ Union is raising money for an LGBTQ+ charity this Christmas
The Poets’ Union at the University of Salford is set to raise money for an international LGBTQ+ charity with a […]
Salford student launches poetry competition for women about waste
A Salford student has partnered with Manchester magazine Floresta to create a poetry competition on the theme of waste. The […]
Salford graduate releases new Bodies UK hip-hop album
Salford graduate Will Stevenson and Robin Parker have released a new album under their name, Bodies UK. The duo released […]
Dr. John Cooper Clarke announces ‘an evening of poetry and laughs’ this Christmas
Dr. John Cooper Clarke has recently announced a one-off online show on Saturday 12th December. ‘I Wanna Be Yours At […]
“It’s an opportunity to come together” – Coming up: Poetry Christmas Cracker event
To celebrate Christmas, Salford resident, and poet, ‘J’, will be hosting a Poetry Christmas Cracker event this December on Zoom. The […]
Christopher Eccleston shares a heartwarming book inscription from John Cooper Clarke
Salford actor Christopher Eccleston has released a touching tribute to poet John Cooper Clarke, who he claims changed his life. […]
“That fight for equality is everyone’s fight” – Black to the Future poetry event celebrates Black History Month
Salford-based poet ‘J’ Ahmed hosted a three-part series of virtual events in October titled ‘Black to the Future’ to mark Black History Month.
“Creativity allows people to speak from their heart”: Church Action on Poverty publishes poetry anthology about poverty and lockdown
As part of Challenge Poverty Week on 12-18 September, a Salford-based charity, Church Action on Poverty, launched a poetry anthology […]
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