How do festival organisers find their acts and what considerations are at play? How does a writer evaluate the terms of a booking offered to them? How can writers and organisers ensure that questions of accessibility and inclusivity are front and centre of the industry? Ian Duhig chairs this highly insightful conversation with Liv Torc, Clare Shaw and Jane Yeh.
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Poetry and Spoken Word Group AGM – The Society of Authors
Industry Insider – Poetry and spoken word at festivals – The Society of Authors
Clare Shaw – poet, performer, tutor, trainer
Jane Yeh | Poet, Writer, Lecturer (janeyeh3.com)
Michael Rosen | Official Website
The Royal Literary Fund (rlf.org.uk)
Homepage | Writers & Artists (writersandartists.co.uk)
Kendal Poetry Festival on X https://x.com/kendalpoetry?lang=en&mx=2
Oxford Real Farming Conference 🌾 9 – 10 Jan 2025 (orfc.org.uk)
Home | Oxford Farming Conference (ofc.org.uk)
Nafeesa Hamid – Verve Poetry Press
Contributors: Ian Duhig, Liv Torc, Clare Shaw and Jane Yeh