Hidden Literature

22/09/2024

TODAY! Say Sutt’n open mic 🎤 Sunday, 22nd September 2024, at the stunning Sutton House and Breaker’s Yard . Whether you’re stepping up to the mic or just soaking in the vibes and creativity, expect an afternoon full of creative energy and fun. Don’t miss out! 🎤

🗓️ Sunday, 22nd September 2024
🕰️ 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
📍 Sutton House and Breaker’s Yard, 2 and 4 Homerton High St, London E9 6JQ
🎟️ Ticket link in bio. Tickets available on Eventbrite & hiddenliterature.com
Tickets are just £5, available in advance or at the door and kids 0-17 years old go free! 🎉

Hosted by , get ready for a fun-filled afternoon at this wondrous and historic 16th-century Tudor house situated in the heart of vibrant East London. Tickets are available to purchase on hiddenliterature.com and Eventbrite. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or a newcomer, seize the opportunity to grace the stage with your presence, performing poems or songs acapella, with Sutton’s Steinway grand piano, your own instrument, or accompanied by a backing track.

Say Sutt’n is hosted in the Wenlock Barn, Sutton House’s 20th century fully accessible community hub. Please enter through the brown gates to the right of the Sutton House sign, proceed through the Breaker’s Yard, and through to reception.

17/09/2024

Poetry and chill? Yes, please. Bring your people and soak in the vibes and verse at our events this week. You won’t want to miss out!

17/09/2024

🗓️ 2 Days to Go!
What does freedom mean to you? 💭
Come hear thought-provoking, soul-stirring poetry that explores freedom in its many forms. This Thursday at Dagenham Library! 🎤✨

Don’t miss out—Free event!
RSVP Now: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/readfest-2024-hidden-literature-presents-loud-in-a-library-tickets-938635041677

16/09/2024

Unlock Freedom Through The Power of Words!
Join us for a night of poetry celebrating Freedom at Dagenham Library. 🎤
📅 Thursday, September 19th 2024
🎟️ FREE Admission | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
RSVP Now! Let’s explore what freedom means through the art of poetry & spoken word. Link in bio.

Free Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/readfest-2024-hidden-literature-presents-loud-in-a-library-tickets-938635041677

11/09/2024

Not long left until LOUD IN A LIBRARY on 19.09.24. We are thrilled to be partnering with and Barking and Dagenham Libraries as part of the thirteenth annual Literary Festival which takes place between Saturday 14 September and Saturday 21 September.

Where: Dagenham Library
When: September 19, 18.30 - 20.30
Tickets: Link in bio for FREE tickets

Hidden Literature presents LOUD IN A LIBRARY, an immersive evening of poetry & spoken word. Poets will get the chance to share their work and poetical interpretation of freedom, creating a platform to have their voices heard in Dagenham Library.

Get ready to get lost in words and discover talented wordsmiths in London.

A mellow, yet powerful night of poetry and spoken word, bringing poets, and spoken word artists from different cultures and backgrounds together.
We invite all artistic styles of poetry & spoken word to the stage. Performers of all experiences welcome!

Suitable for anyone aged 18+ as there may be mild language!

This is a wonderful festival which provides a great opportunity to meet authors, discover new genres and celebrate the joy of reading through a wide range of events. is pleased to say that all in-person events remain FREE online events are subject to a small fee. programme is supported by the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham and Arts Council England, funded by the UK Government.

06/09/2024

Upcoming events update! Mark your calendars! 🗓️ Tickets links in bio!

🗓️ Thursday, 19th September 2024 LOUD IN A LIBRARY in partnership with Pen to Print. An immersive evening of poetry & spoken word. Poets will get the chance to share their work and their poetic interpretation of freedom, creating a platform to have their voices heard in Dagenham Library.

🗓️ Sunday, 22nd September 2024 Say Sutt’n, a daytime family-friendly poetry & music open mic in partnership with the National Trust at Sutton House and Breaker’s Yard. For more details, including tickets and open mic sign up, head over to the link in my bio or www.hiddenliterature.com.

🗓️ Tuesday, 1st October, 2024: Join us for MY WORD, our monthly open mic featuring Hip Hop, R&B, Neo Soul artists and Poets. Experience a special evening with some of London’s finest artists. MY WORD takes place at Grow, Hackney every 1st Tuesday of the month. For more details, including tickets and open mic sign-ups, head over to my bio or www.hiddenliterature.com.

06/09/2024

Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon at Say Sutt’n open mic! 🎤 Happening on Sunday, 22nd September 2024, at the stunning Sutton House and Breaker’s Yard , this is your chance to experience a vibrant mix of poetry and music like never before. Whether you’re stepping up to the mic or just soaking in the electric atmosphere, expect an afternoon full of creative energy and fun. Don’t miss out! 🎤

🗓️ Sunday, 22nd September 2024
🕰️ 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm
📍 Sutton House and Breaker’s Yard, 2 and 4 Homerton High St, London E9 6JQ
🎟️ Ticket link in bio. Tickets available on Eventbrite & hiddenliterature.com
Tickets are just £5, available in advance or at the door and kids 0-17 years old go free! 🎉

Hosted by , get ready for a fun-filled afternoon at this wondrous and historic 16th-century Tudor house situated in the heart of vibrant East London. Tickets are available to purchase on hiddenliterature.com and Eventbrite. Whether you’re a seasoned performer or a newcomer, seize the opportunity to grace the stage with your presence, performing poems or songs acapella, with Sutton’s Steinway grand piano, your own instrument, or accompanied by a backing track.

Say Sutt’n is hosted in the Wenlock Barn, Sutton House’s 20th century fully accessible community hub. Please enter through the brown gates to the right of the Sutton House sign, proceed through the Breaker’s Yard, and through to reception.

02/09/2024

We had an incredible time at our last open mic, and we’re ready to turn up the vibes again tomorrow! 🎤 Join us on Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 at GROW, Hackney, for another night of epic performances. Last-minute tickets are still up for grabs, or you can grab them at the door for just £5! We’ve got 25 tickets on Eventbrite, but if they’re sold out, don’t sweat it—there’s plenty more at the door.

Table bookings can be made on GROW’s website, or just roll through and find a spot when you arrive.

Get tickets - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hidden-literature-presents-my-word-poetry-music-open-mic-night-tickets-844655977767

Feeling the itch to perform? Sign up on our website! 🎶 www.hiddenliterature.com/events After the performances, the party vibes and networking kick off from 22:00, so stick around and mingle.

It’s going to be a night to remember. See you there! 🙌🎤💛

01/09/2024

Looking for a lil creative inspo this September? Here are some writing prompts for the month! ✨ Our prompts are inspired by the theme of ‘Freedom’. We will be exploring your interpretations of freedom at ReadFest for our open mic LOUD IN A LIBRARY on 19th September 2024 in partnership with . Come along and share what you write with us. Don’t forget to tag us or use to share your writing journey. We’d love to repost your work! Take your writing experience to another level by tuning in to our Spotify instrumental playlist, Writer’s Block. Link on our website and in our highlights 🔗🎧 Let the beats inspire your words! 🖋️

01/09/2024

Upcoming events update! Mark your calendars! 🗓️ Tickets links in bio!

🗓️ Tuesday, 3rd September, 2024: Join us for MY WORD, our monthly open mic featuring Hip Hop, R&B, Neo Soul artists and Poets. Experience a special evening with some of London’s finest artists. MY WORD takes place at every 1st Tuesday of the month. For more details, including tickets and open mic sign-ups, head over to my bio or www.hiddenliterature.com.

🗓️ Saturday, 14th September A Day of Poetry and Nature in Suffolk in partnership with . On the day you will: Participate in poetry workshops, enhance your poetic skills and confidence in expressing yourself through poetry, visit Ickworth’s garden, a National Trust site and walk on the grounds, connect with fellow participants and exchange your ideas, contacts or plans, and much more!

🗓️ Thursday, 19th September 2024 LOUD IN A LIBRARY in partnership with . An immersive evening of poetry & spoken word. Poets will get the chance to share their work and their poetic interpretation of freedom, creating a platform to have their voices heard in Dagenham Library.

🗓️ Sunday, 22nd September 2024 Say Sutt’n, a daytime family-friendly poetry & music open mic in partnership with the National Trust at Sutton House and Breaker’s Yard. For more details, including tickets and open mic sign up, head over to the link in my bio or www.hiddenliterature.com.

28/08/2024

Swipe to check out our upcoming events. You and the homies definitely don’t want to miss these! 🔥💯👏

Next Events:
🎨🖌️ 31.08.24 Lines & Strokes Sketch & Poetry Club at The Junction Market - Best Street Food Market
🎤 03.09.24 MY WORD Open mic at GROW, Hackney
🎤 19.09.24 LOUD IN A LIBRARY at Dagenham Library
🎤 22.09.24 Say Sutt’n Open mic at Sutton House and Breaker’s Yard
Ticket links in bio or visit https://hiddenliterature.com/events-diary

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25/08/2024

🎨✍️ Join us for Lines & Strokes, an inspiring afternoon of sketching and poetry on Saturday, 31st August 2024! Hosted by and in collaboration with , this event will take place at The Junction Market - the best street food market with vendors serving Chinese, Mexican, Indian cuisine, and more. Special meal deals will be available! Whether you’re an artist, a poet, or simply someone who loves to express themselves, this is the perfect setting to unleash your creativity. Let’s come together, share ideas, and create something beautiful. Don’t miss out! Bring your sketchbook, your favourite poem, and a friend! 📚🖌️

Tickets at £5 and kids get free admission! Book on Eventbrite or our website www.hiddenliterature.com. Limited tickets may be available on the door.

24/08/2024

Did you know that spending too much time on screens can dull your creativity? 🌱✨ After a long work week, join us next Saturday 31st Aug at Lines & Strokes, our Sketch and Poetry Club! Taking place at . Let’s unplug, connect, and spark your imagination together. 🎨🖋️

Tickets - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lines-strokes-sketch-poetry-club-tickets-997274694457

The session will be lead by poet () and illustrator ()

23/08/2024

🎨✍️ Join us for Lines & Strokes, a creative afternoon of sketching and poetry on Saturday, 31st August 2024! Hosted by and in partnership with The Junction Market - the best street food market with food vendors offering Chinese, Mexican, Indian cuisine, and more. A selection of meal deals will be available on the day! Whether you’re an artist, a poet, or just love expressing yourself, this is the perfect space to unleash your creativity. Let’s share ideas, inspire each other, and create something beautiful together. Don’t miss out! Bring your sketchbook, your favourite poem, and a friend! 📚🖌️

19/08/2024

Upcoming events update! Mark your calendars! 🗓️ Tickets links in bio! Swipe for flyers 👉

🗓️ Saturday, 31st August 2024 Lines & Strokes Sketch & Poetry Club. For more details, including tickets, head over to our bio 🎨🖌️

🗓️ Tuesday, 3rd September, 2024: Join us for MY WORD, our monthly open mic featuring Hip Hop, R&B, Neo Soul artists and Poets. Experience a special evening with some of London’s finest artists. MY WORD takes place at GROW, Hackney every 1st Tuesday of the month. For more details, including tickets and open mic sign-ups, head over to my bio or www.hiddenliterature.com.

🗓️ Saturday, 14th September A Day of Poetry and Nature in Suffolk in partnership with . On the day you will: Participate in poetry workshops, enhance your poetic skills and confidence in expressing yourself through poetry, visit Ickworth’s garden, a National Trust site and walk on the grounds, connect with fellow participants and exchange your ideas, contacts or plans, and much more!

🗓️ Thursday, 19th September 2024 LOUD IN A LIBRARY in partnership with Pen to Print. An immersive evening of poetry & spoken word. Poets will get the chance to share their work and their poetic interpretation of freedom, creating a platform to have their voices heard in Dagenham Library.

🗓️ Sunday, 22nd September 2024 Say Sutt’n, a daytime family-friendly poetry & music open mic in partnership with the National Trust at Sutton House and Breaker’s Yard. For more details, including tickets and open mic sign up, head over to the link in my bio or www.hiddenliterature.com.

17/08/2024

If you’re looking for a chilled evening with party vibes come experience our monthly open mic MY WORD, it’s always VIBE! Next show is on Tuesday, 3rd September 2024 🎤 💛 Join us to experience some of London’s most talented rappers, singers, poets, and musicians. OPEN MIC SIGN UP IS OPEN! Link in bio 🔗 hiddenliterature.com/events

Tickets + open mic sign up on our website hiddenliterature.com/events 💛✨

The venue has step-free access ♿️

Host:
Venue:

Closest station - Hackney Wick 🚊

OPEN MIC | RAPPERS | SINGERS | POETS | MUSIC | FOOD | BAR | VIBES 💛✨

15/08/2024

Join us in Suffolk for a day of poetry and nature connection, and writing, in partnership with on 14.09.24.

On the day you will:
- Participate in poetry workshops
- Enhance your poetic skills and confidence in expressing yourself through poetry
- Visit Ickworth’s garden, a National Trust site and walk on the grounds
- Connect with fellow participants and exchange your ideas, contacts or plans, and much more!

We are arranging transport for our participants from London, please email [email protected] if you are interested.

is running a national poetry challenge on the theme of togetherness! Poetry builds connection at a time when loneliness and social division are rising.
Submit your poem: https://www.togethernesspoetrychallenge.org/submit-your-poem

Get your ticket! 🎟️ https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-day-of-poetry-and-nature-in-suffolk-tickets-950746015927?aff=erelexpmlt&_gl=1*wjnwcd*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTQ2NDYxMjkyNi4xNzIyNTI2MDI1*_ga_TQVES5V6SH*MTcyMjUyNjAyNC4xLjAuMTcyMjUyNjAyNC4wLjAuMA..

15/08/2024

Join us in Suffolk for a day of poetry and nature connection, and writing, in partnership with on 14.09.24.

On the day you will:
- Participate in poetry workshops
- Enhance your poetic skills and confidence in expressing yourself through poetry
- Visit Ickworth’s garden, a National Trust site and walk on the grounds
- Connect with fellow participants and exchange your ideas, contacts or plans, and much more!

We are arranging transport for our participants from London, please email [email protected] if you are interested.

are running a national poetry challenge on the theme of togetherness! Poetry builds connection at a time when loneliness and social division are rising.
Submit your poem: https://www.togethernesspoetrychallenge.org/submit-your-poem

Get your ticket! 🎟️ Link in bio 🔗 or visit https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-day-of-poetry-and-nature-in-suffolk-tickets-950746015927?aff=erelexpmlt&_gl=1*wjnwcd*_up*MQ..*_ga*MTQ2NDYxMjkyNi4xNzIyNTI2MDI1*_ga_TQVES5V6SH*MTcyMjUyNjAyNC4xLjAuMTcyMjUyNjAyNC4wLjAuMA..

14/08/2024

14/08/2024

We are thrilled to present LOUD IN A LIBRARY on 19.09.24 in partnership with and Barking and Dagenham Libraries as part of the thirteenth annual Literary Festival which takes place between Saturday 14 September and Saturday 21 September.

Where: Dagenham Library
When: September 19, 18.30 - 20.30
Book Here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/readfest-2024-hidden-literature-presents-loud-in-a-library-tickets-938635041677?aff=odcleoeventsincollection&keep_tld=1

Hidden Literature presents LOUD IN A LIBRARY, an immersive evening of poetry & spoken word. Poets will get the chance to share their work and their poetical interpretation of freedom, creating a platform to have their voices heard in Dagenham Library.

Get ready to get lost in words and discover talented wordsmiths in London.

A mellow, yet powerful night of poetry and spoken word, bringing poets, and spoken word artists from different cultures and backgrounds together.
We invite all artistic styles of poetry & spoken word to the stage. Performers of all experiences welcome!

Suitable for anyone aged 18+ as there may be mild language!

This is a wonderful festival which provides a great opportunity to meet authors, discover new genres and celebrate the joy of reading through a wide range of events. is pleased to say that all in-person events remain FREE online events are subject to a small fee. programme is supported by the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham and Arts Council England, funded by the UK Government.

07/08/2024

What an unforgettable night! 🌟 So many amazing artists lit up the stage. Huge thanks to all who participated and to our incredible audience 🙌

Get ready for our next event on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. Open mic sign-ups are now open. Grab your tickets here - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hidden-literature-presents-my-word-poetry-music-open-mic-night-tickets-844655977767 See you in September! 💛🎤✨

31/07/2024

“I was so busy focusing on the lack that I bypassed honouring the good” 🫰💯🔥

Follow our YouTube channel for more spoken word videos 📺 https://youtube.com/?si=eh0TDxkNqTNZmfFK

Next Events:
🎤 06.08.24 MY WORD Open mic at GROW, Hackney Tickets - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/hidden-literature-presents-my-word-poetry-music-open-mic-night-tickets-844655977767 or visit hiddenliterature.com/events-diary

🎤 25.08.24 Say Sutt’n Open mic at Sutton House and Breaker’s Yard Tickets - https://hiddenliterature.com/product/say-suttn-open-mic-at-sutton-house-and-breakers-yard/

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30/07/2024

“When I didn’t find digesting a dictionary daunting I was described as a deity by Dawkins” 🤯🫰🔥 poetry by Ed. Follow our YouTube channel for more spoken word videos 📺Next Events: 🎤 06.08.24 MY WORD Open mic at GROW, Hackney🎤 25.08.24 Say Sutt’n Open mic at Sutton House and Breaker’s Yard. Ticket links in bio or visit hiddenliterature.com👍 Like | 📲 Share | 💛 Follow

22/07/2024

“I’ve always been attracted to everything about her including the things that she doesn’t find attractive about herself” - Black Snows 🥺😮‍💨🫰🔥

Follow our YouTube channel for more spoken word videos 📺

Next Events:
🎤 28.07.24 Say Sutt’n Open mic at Sutton House and Breaker’s Yard
🎤 06.08.24 MY WORD Open mic at GROW, Hackney
Tickets - hiddenliterature.com/events-diary

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