Scottish Spoken Word Showcase
Spoken word is an increasingly visible and important part of Scotland’s cultural life. Discover its strength, diversity and creativity in this celebratory showcase, where artists shed light on their inspirations, celebrate the scene’s lineage and traditions, and highlight its extraordinary artists. Hosted by poet and Creative Director of I Am Loud Poets Productions, Kevin Mclean, with Bee Asha, BEMZ, Dave Hook, Gray Crosbie, Jo Gilbert, Mae Diansangu, Kevin P Gilday and Victoria McNulty.
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Outriders: Mariana Enriquez & Kevin MacNeil (2017 Event)
Alison Bechdel: Can Exercise Fix Us?
Georgi Gospodinov: Time is Out to Get Us
James Kelman: Class Act
Arundhati Roy talks to Nicola Sturgeon at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
Stories & Scran
Mary Robinson at the Edinburgh International Book Festival
Sergio Della Sala
Ottessa Moshfegh: Power, Cruelty and Savage Faith
Chan Koonchung (2011 event)