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Use Words First

Humanity explored through poetry. Twelve poets put their words first.

 

BBC Radio 1Xtra and Asian Network teamed up with BBC Contains Strong Language for Words First, a scheme aimed at finding the best emerging spoken word talent in the UK.

 

USE WORDS FIRST is a collection of 12 poets from Words First brought together in a brilliant anthology edited by Jude Yawson, co-writer of Stormzy’s Rise Up: The Story So Far and contributor to the SAFE anthology edited by Derek Owusu.

 

Exploring themese of identity, connectivity and mobilisation, USE WORDS FIRST brings together eclectic styles and people all exploring humanity in their own unique ways. This is a snapshot of some of the struggles, inspirations and muses of young Britain today expressed through poetry that spans from the personal to the political and is always full of beauty and power.

2 in stock

9781916052314 ,
Weight 0.300 kg
Dimensions 210 × 150 × 15 mm
ISBN

978-1-9160523-1-4

Cover

Paperback

Publication Year

2019

Publisher

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