by Lewis Brown | Jul 13, 2024 | Spooky Poet Club, Workshops
It’s been just under a year since I started the Spooky Poet Club, an online community of poets and other writers with a fondness for horror and the supernatural. It began back in October 2023 (aka Spooky Poem Month, but that’s another story), with a series...
by Lewis Brown | Jul 13, 2024 | Spoken Word
If you had told me a few months ago that I would be adding ‘Election Adjudicator’ to my CV, I’d have given you a funny look. Poetry can be political, sure. But they don’t tend to let poets near the electoral process. Too many ideas. But then...
by Lewis Brown | Apr 13, 2024 | Poetry Bites, Workshops
The first run of Poetry Bites workshops turned out so well, it’s going to become a regular thing! I’ll be returning to the Biscuit Factory Art Gallery every other month to run a series of art-inspired poetry writing workshops. Each workshop will feature...
by Lewis Brown | Apr 1, 2024 | Spoken Word
On Thursday the 28th of March 2024, a northern poetry night celebrated an exciting milestone – its second anniversary. That might sound like a humble achievement, but to those present at Out of Your Head, it felt anything but small. With more than 80 people in...
by Lewis Brown | Mar 30, 2024 | Poetry Bites, Spoken Word, Workshops
As you might have heard, in January 2024 I was chosen as the latest recipient of the Biscuit Factory Foundation Performers Grant. But what became of that in the end? What do you actually do with a grant? Let me walk you through what happened with this one! I had two...
