Brave new worlds: spoken word and open mic sessions

English, L (2013) 'Brave new worlds: spoken word and open mic sessions.' Mslexia (60). ISSN 1473-9399

Official URL: https://mslexia.co.uk/magazine/issue-60-decjanfeb-...

Abstract

Spoken word is tough for girls. As in many art forms the perceived ‘stars’ are often men. Their work is promoted, anthologised, filmed. Benjamin Zephaniah, Lemn Sissay, Matt Harvey and Luke Wright appear at many literary events.In this article Lucy English investigates what is available for female spoken word artists.

Item Type: Article
Subjects: N Fine Arts > NX Arts in general
P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General)
P Language and Literature > PR English literature
Divisions: School of Writing, Publishing and the Humanities
Date Deposited: 22 Jul 2015 13:56
Last Modified: 05 Jan 2022 15:15
URI / Page ID: https://researchspace.bathspa.ac.uk/id/eprint/5990
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