A Lovely Poetry Festival presents... Performance Workshop with Amina Atiq (Artist in Residence)

Join A Lovely Word and Artist in Residence Amina for a fun performance workshop building your skills and confidence.

Amina Atiq is a Yemeni poet, performance artist, creative practitioner, producer & award-winning community activist. BBC Words First Finalist 2019 & Young Associate & Anti-racism group member for Curious Minds. Artist fellowship of DadaFest, Weston Jerwood Creative programme & Social Cohesion Fellow of Humboldt Foundation Residency 2022. Currently lead artist at 20 Stories High public-poetry project Poets' Gift; working closely with Muslim young people in Merseyside & upcoming librettist in collaboration with composer Alya Al-Sultani for Opera of Two Sisters  
 
Featured Poetry Please, BBC 4 Radio: Cordite Poetry Review, Queensland Poetry Festival: Use Words First, Wrecking Ball Press: John Moores Painting Prize 2020, The Double Negative: The Death of the Face Yemen's Humanitarian Crisis, The Independent: Just beyond Reach, Sutton Manor {Metal Southend}: Not Quite Right for Us, Flipped Eye Publisher {Speaking Volumes}: Arab News: Rewriting the North, The Portico Library & many more. 
 
www.aminaatiq.org |@aminaatiqpoetry

To book your place:
Email [email protected]
Please include the name and date of the workshop you want to attend, your full name and contact details.
Places are limited and will be filled on a first come, first served basis.
 

Presented as part of A Lovely Poetry Festival