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Next walk to your nearest pin, use the line drawn pin icon to zoom out to see all available pins and use the line drawn person icon to show you the pin you are closest too.
New Maps!
Residents of the Soho Road and Handsworth have been sharing their stories of migration during curated walks and workshops with Black Heritage Walks Network and Overhear, whilst asking them to consider their own connection to the place.
Re:Versing the Sherbourne.
11 new poems plotting the Sherbourne river under Coventry City. Curated by Nine Arches Press.
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18 New poems available from Birmingham Moor St to Stratford Upon Avon Curated by Poets, Prattlers and Pandemonialists.
Poems commissioned for mental health awareness week by students and staff from Loughborough University.
Find out more here
Boundary Way Project have commissioned some pieces for their allotment space. Find out about www.boundaryway.co.uk here
Flatpack's '68 Cycling trail for Birmingham Heritage week.
More info here
The work from our first 'Statues' workshop is now live in the app. Download the app to check it out.
Birmingham Literature Festival
Verve Poetry Festival
 Jacqui Rowe |  Romalyn Ante |  Heddwen Creaney |  Greg Leadbetter |
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 Andy HollyheadPhoto Credit: Paul Stringer |  Shaun HillPhoto Credit: CommonWord |  Ashok Patel |  Shahed YousefPhoto Credit: Paul Stringer |
 Nellie ColePhoto Credit: Paul Stringer |  Garrie Fletcher |  Elisabeth Charis |  Susan Stokes-Chapman |
 Matt AbbottMatt Abbott was commissioned to write a piece for the Gunmakers Arms |  Bohdan PiasekiGeneral Manager at Free Radical, a Birmingham-based company creating opportunities for young artists with an activist practice. |  Rupinder KaurA Birmingham born Panjabi poet and biomedical science student with an immense love for South Asian arts. |  Amera SalehPoetry has taken Amerah all around the world, from Pangaea to Krakow, and luckily for you, you can find her right here on our doorstep. |
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 Kamil MahmoodImagine if your dentist was also a wordsmith! Look no further! |  Roy McFarlaneRoy works the history of Birmingham into an excellent poem for the Verve Overheard project. |  Casey BaileyVerve Poetry Press Poet and recently featured as the Peaky Blinders Poet. Casey has a newly commissioned piece for Overhear at one of our locations. |  Bethany SlinnPoet, Socially engaged artist & Educator | Creative Practitioner @freeradical |
 Hannah Swinglera writer, performance poet, visual artist, and teacher that works across a kaleidoscope of platforms including most recently the Nationwide bank advert! |  Jack CroweA right allrounder and producer for Funkenteleky a Music and Poetry event in the city |  Jasmine Gardosia poet who loves to play with taboo and explore themes such as politics and sex education. Find Jasmine's exclusive poem in between pinball machines and a bar full of craft beer... |  Sean Collettia native of Southern California but has lived in the UK since 2009. Photo Credit: Thom Bartley |
 Willis the Poetan established comedy stand-up poet based out of the mighty West Midlands. A regular on the Birmingham poetry circuit. |  Nafeesa Hamida British Pakistani poet and playwright. Her work covers taboo themes such as sex, domestic violence and mental health, using personal experience as a basis for her writing. |
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