Dean Atta & Jordan Stephens: A New Masculinity

  • Sat 24 Aug 18:45 - 19:45
  • EFI Venue NW
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  • EFI Venue NW
  • £15.50 [concessions £13.50/£10.50]
Dean Atta & Jordan Stephens: A New Masculinity

The stories and infinite nuances of male bodies have often been kept secret, or silent, in the service of a type of masculinity now thankfully becoming increasingly outmoded. Jordan Stephens (Avoidance, Drugs, Heartbreak and Dogs) and Dean Atta (Person Unlimited), open heartedly examine their own experiences and relationships to explore new ways of being a man, and to love, and be loved.

Categories: Biography/Memoir

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Poetry & Performance
Poetry & Performance

Our line-up this year is a brilliant demonstration of everything exciting in UK poetry: diverse, eclectic in form and content, and ranging from ‘the best words, in the best order’ (to quote John Donne) to poems which demand to be spoken and lifted from the page completely…

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Dean Atta
Dean Atta

The poem was a phenomenon on social media and led Atta to produce his debut poetry collection of the same name, which was shortlisted for the Polari First Book Prize. His subsequent work has appeared on BBC One's The One Show, BBC Radio 4, BBC World...