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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Bridget Hart (they/them) is a working class writer based in Bristol. Known for their cutting wit and quietly heartbreaking poems, Bridget has been performing for over a decade across the UK at festivals and events including Shambala, Boomtown, Hit the Ode, Say Owt and Edinburgh Fringe.

They have published two collections of poetry: Chewing Gum (Small Press, 2021) and Better Watch Your Mouth (Burning Eye, 2017). Bridget has poems and short stories published by Comma Press, Ink, Sweat & Tears, Late Britain, Bluebird Anthology and more.

Instagram: @beehartyeah

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Elena Chamberlain is a poet from the Midlands. She has shared writing on local and national stages and in pages. In 2023, El was longlisted for the Outspoken Prize for Poetry (2023), they are an alumni of Apples and Snakes' Word's A Stage 2.0 (2024), and a participant of Apples and Snakes' Future Voices (2023), representing the South West. Until she retreats into the woods, Elena can be found on Instagram @arspoeticel (photos by Tyrone Lewis and Kathryn O'Driscoll)

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