Wordlife: Festival of Debate Open Mic ft.Jackie Hagan & Amy King

An event celebrating some of the North’s most radical voices within poetry. Tickets: £6/£4

**JACKIE HAGAN**

Jackie Hagan is a multi-award winning poet, playwright and performer, who in 2018 became a Jerwood Compton Poetry Fellow and was nominated for a Women of the World Award for affecting social change using spoken word

**AMY KING**

Amy King is a queer poet living, studying and drinking IPA in Sheffield. Amy's poetry explores themes of sexuality, feminism and her unwavering love for Wetherspoons. More than anything she enjoys unapologetically ridiculing homophobes through the power of spoken word

**OPEN MIC**

Akeem Balogun Isaac Stovell Ros Ayres Kiran MB Raluca De Soleil Sam Gardner Helen Rice Sez Thomasin Jeremy Gunetilleke Varria Russell White

To sign up for open mic just post your name on the wall or email joe@weareopus.org.

This event is part of the 'Living Together' strand which has kindly been sponsored by Learn Sheffield, Create Sheffield and Cohesion Sheffield.

For further information and our full programme visit www.festivalofdebate.com