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100 words on commissions for a contemporary poet

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Lemn Sissay
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You’re requested to write poems for an organization with a budget and imagination. It’s for an event, for TV,  for YouTube, for radio, for a public art piece, for an album, for a book.  Welcome to Read more [...]

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Work in 2011. Part two of two.

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Lemn Sissay
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We’re getting to the year-end now. November sees the end of The Superhero Project, which I put together for Ealing Social Services. It was  a four-month series of arts activity. On average Ealing brought Read more [...]

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Let There Be Peace. Manchester 2011.

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Lemn Sissay
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As part of my Poems as Landmarks project the poem  "Let There Be Peace"  is being painted right now at University Place in Manchester University. Thanks to Andy Coles for kindly sending this photo. Read more [...]

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The Superhero Project Wins Awards

Posted on November 12, 2011 by Lemn Sissay
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The Superhero Project  launched by Michael Rosen this summer is not a sentimental notion. Of the ten attendants to The Superhero Workshops  two have been shortlisted in national writing competitions: Read more [...]

Posted in Main Page | Tagged booktrust, care, lemnsissay, michaelrosen, poetry, poetrysociety, superhero | 1 Reply

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