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Saturday 4 February 2023
3pm -5pm
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Empoword are looking for submissions for our next zine! ![]()
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We are looking for all different types of submissions, whether it be prose, found poetry, or a haiku, we would love to read them all! ![]()
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Submissions should be:![]()
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– Uploaded as a document or pdf![]()
– One poem per page of the document![]()
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If it's previously published, we don't mind if you don't. There is no fee, but published artists will receive a copy.
Whether your New Years Resolution is to write more or you want to start something new, join our six week writing course, and have a chance to enter a poem (or 3!) to our next zine! Join us every Thursday from the 5th January. ![]()
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Follow the link to sign up forms.gle/ih4wgmR5CEW9p5JB9
Join us for our last masterclass of 2022, delivered by Remi Graves (Elmo Raves) on Saturday 3 December. This masterclass will look at how to facilitate poetry and other creative workshops. ![]()
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In the 2.5hr session Remi will share ideas and demonstrate ways to create an engaging lesson plan, explore ideas on what makes a great facilitator and give us the tools to create activities for different participants and how to adapt them for who is in the room! ![]()
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This masterclass, like all of our programming, is free for participants. Limited spaces available. Register your interest here forms.gle/aKmjh1GuRFGxB7P6A
EVERY FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH! ![]()
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Join us IN PERSON at the YES shop in the Queensmere on next week (Sat 5 November) for our regular Empoword. Whether you are a veteran or its your first time, come through and share your work! This month's theme is REBELLION! ![]()
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For more info, check out the link in the bio.![]()
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6.30pm, Friday 30th September in the Curve,![]()
Slough comes together to raise vital funds for Pakistan.![]()
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More details here: www.facebook.com/events/446425584100861![]()
Tickets on a donation basis, available here:![]()
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/poets-for-pakistan-tickets-414584351957
@empowordslough
Beautiful stimulus material in today's exceptional workshop with @RemiGraves
Nigerian-American artist Toyin Ojih Odutola, I Wish You Would, 2011 #womensart
EVERY FIRST SATURDAY OF THE MONTH!
Join Empoword Slough IN PERSON at the YES shop in Queensmere next week (Sat 5 November) for our regular Empoword. Whether you are a veteran or it's your first time, come through and share your work!
This month's theme is REBELLION! ✊
#slough
6.30pm, this Friday at @TheCurveSlough, Poets for Pakistan🇵🇰 raising vital funds for the amazing work of @Khalsa_Aid - tickets on a donation basis: http://www.eventbrite.com/e/poets-for-pakistan-tickets-414584351957
Just had the most amazing session with @lisaluxx_ and Desree with @empowordslough...felt like it was at least three days worth of discussion packed into a tiny but glorious moment 💙
So proud to see @Dezziiee_ - Poet in Residence at @glastonbury on @bbcglasto You can catch her on this link:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0018lqk (2hrs, 49mins) Seeing someone who means the world to us on that platform...
