Shake the Dust

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The Front Room at QEH
We Are Poets
Thursday 5 July 2012 Thursday 5 July 2012

To kick off this fantastic weekend of spoken word, join us for a screening of We Are Poets, a film which follows six young poets over the course of one very special year, as they are chosen to...

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To kick off this fantastic weekend of spoken word, join us for a screening of We Are Poets, a film which follows six young poets over the course of one very special year, as they are chosen to represent the UK at Brave New Voices, the most prestigious poetry slam competition in the US.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
Shake the Dust with Saul Williams featuring Kate Tempest
Thursday 5 July 2012 Thursday 5 July 2012

Saul Williams is one of the most influential voices on the international spoken word scene.

Spoken Word | Literature & Spoken Word | Literature | Poetry | London Lit Festival 12 | Shake the Dust
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Saul Williams is one of the most influential voices on the international spoken word scene.
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Purcell Room
100% PROOF
Friday 6 July 2012 Friday 6 July 2012

Poet, playwright and Southbank Centre Associate Artist, Lemn Sissay, the first poet commissioned to write for the 2012 Olympics, welcomes some of the UK's top spoken word artists.

Spoken Word | Literature & Spoken Word | Literature | Poetry | London Lit Festival 12 | Shake the Dust
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Poet, playwright and Southbank Centre Associate Artist, Lemn Sissay, the first poet commissioned to write for the 2012 Olympics, welcomes some of the UK's top spoken word artists.
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The Front Room at QEH
Friday Phonic
Friday 6 July 2012 Friday 6 July 2012

Continuing the spoken word celebrations, Southbank Centre's Young Producers bring together some of the most exciting up-and-coming voices on the UK spoken word scene along with a set from Dizraeli...

Free | Spoken Word | Literature & Spoken Word | Poetry | London Lit Festival 12 | Friday Tonic | Shake the Dust
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Continuing the spoken word celebrations, Southbank Centre's Young Producers bring together some of the most exciting up-and-coming voices on the UK spoken word scene along with a set from Dizraeli and the Small Gods, a seven-piece band playing their folked, melodic, unashamedly heartfelt reinvention of hip-hop.
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Queen Elizabeth Hall
The National Shake the Dust Slam Final
Saturday 7 July 2012 Saturday 7 July 2012

Nine teams of young poets from across the country take the stage in an unparalleled celebration of young people's voices and the power of spoken word.

Spoken Word | Literature & Spoken Word | Literature | Poetry | London Lit Festival 12 | Shake the Dust
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Nine teams of young poets from across the country take the stage in an unparalleled celebration of young people's voices and the power of spoken word.
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