All Women Poetry Slam 2016, Harpies Fechters and Quines Festival, Edinburgh

Due to a fantastic response to our callout for poetry slam  competitors, there will now be a deadline of 5pm, Tuesday 14th June for potential participants to contact us. Names will be drawn after that and the successful 12 performers will be contacted by Friday 17th June.

Whether you are new to poetry slams or not, this is a chance for women of all ages and levels of experience to perform and compete for the title of Harpies Fechters and Quines 2016  Slam Champion.

6-9pm, Thursday 23rd June
Out of the Blue Café, The Drill Hall, 36 Dalmeny St, Edinburgh EH6 8RG

Featuring live music from Tongue Trap and hosted by performance poet Jenny Lindsay, this is a don’t miss event. Last year’s slam was oversubscribed so make sure you book well in advance. If you want to perform, contact Morag Smith at GWL and if you want to just come along and enjoy the show, call Glasgow Women’s Library or go to edinburghreads.eventbrite.co.uk