Poetry Slam

A live-streamed poetry slam programmed by Edinburgh City of Literature

For Book Week Scotland 2017 we live-streamed a poetry slam programmed by Edinburgh City of Literature. Pull up a virtual seat for a battle of rhymes hosted by writer and comedian Sian Bevan and featuring poets Jenny Lindsay, Harry Giles, Andrew Blair and Katie Ailes.

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