Award-winning poet Joelle Taylor hosed a masterclass on poetry as it relates to the body.
While considering poetry that focuses on the idea of a body (as both imagined and real), participants had the opportunity to generate new approaches and fresh perspectives in their own writing.
The masterclass was be delivered via Zoom.
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Joelle Taylor is an award-winning poet and author who recently completed a world tour with her latest collection, Songs My Enemy Taught Me. She founded SLAMbassadors, the UK national youth poetry slam championships, as well as the international spoken-word project Borderlines. She is widely anthologised and the author of 3 collections of poetry, and is currently completing her debut collection of inter-connecting short stories The Night Alphabet. Her new spoken word theatre show and book CUNTO was the subject of the Radio 4 arts documentary Butch and was published in June 2021. She is a co-curator and host of Out-Spoken Live, currently resident at the Southbank Centre, and the incoming editor of Out-Spoken Press. She can be reached at www.joelletaylor.co.uk
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