TweetShare Collectively stronger, that’s the idea; I guess that’s Mutantspace’s strength too, so with that in mind I set about trying to find other slam poets in Cork. (Slam to me meaning poets that don’t read from a book) Now this isn’t a rule or anything but just a guide. There does seem to be [...]
TweetShare So I headed off to Dublin, The Glór sessions held at the International Bar, well known for hosting a whole host of well known performers in their early days. This might be a good gauge, I thought to myself. It’s always very good to perform to a room full of people you don’t know. [...]
It’s getting an audience in to see a punk poet or a bunch of likeminded people to enjoy your art form and are willing to give up an evening to take a chance on something new. My poetry is inspired by the likes of John Cooper Clarke and bands such as Joy Division and The Fall more than the traditional poets.
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