Satellite of Love: Dee Dickens & Kathryn O'Driscoll at Loco Klub
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A event held at Loco Klub on Wednesday 25th June. The event starts at 19:00.


Satellite of Love Poetry and Spoken Word run monthly events, workshops and writing retreats. Our monthly events at the Loco Klub offer a platform for local and touring poets, open mic and our Community Poem.

All languages welcome.

The venue accessibility information can be found here https://www.locoklub.com/access-info/ - "The Loco Klub is an inclusive venue, we hold a Silver Award from Attitude is Everything and we welcome D/deaf and disabled customers"

Open mic sign ups are currently open, please email [email protected]
We will have 10 'on the door' open mic slots available on the night from 7pm. If we are over-subscribed we will draw names from a hat.

Doors & Bar open - 7pm
Night starts - 7:30pm
Night ends - 10pm

The Loco Klub
Nr Temple Meads
Clock Tower Yard
Bristol
BS1 6QH

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Dee Dickens lives on a mountain in Wales with their husband and two shedding familiars. Autistic with ADHD, they write from the margins to give the marginalised a voice. They are very, VERY fond of ribs.

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Kathryn O’Driscoll is a spoken word poet, writer and activist from Bath, England. She is the 2021 U.K. Poetry Slam Champion and a World Slam Finalist. She talks openly about disabilities, mental health, LGBTQIA+ issues and joys and gender politics in her wide range of poems. She is the co-Founder of the Bath spoken word event The Poetry Spa.

She was longlisted for the Disabled Poets Prize 2023. She was longlisted for the Outspoken Prize for Performance Poetry, and the Saboteur Award for Best Spoken Word Artist in 2022. In 2021 she was one of the featured poets on the (BAFTA winning) Sky Arts spoken word TV show Life and Rhymes.

Her debut collection ‘Cliff Notes’ was released by Verve Poetry Press in February.

Entry requirements: 14+, any under 18s accompanied by 21+ adult 1:1 ratio

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