Off The Chest

Creating spaces for poetry via events and workshops. Run by @yungifto & @elladormangajic. Insta: @offthe_chest 💸@ace_national 🗓 Next: 20th Aug

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📸 Here are some snaps from our Spaces of Significance anthology launch event that took place last Sunday (credit to Andrei Radu).

It was such a special day for us, our hearts were filled to the brim with love and poetry…(cont.)

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Check out this opportunity from @ApplesAndSnakes 👇🏽

[Apples and Snakes @ApplesAndSnakes]

Aged 18-25 and looking to gain experience in producing?
We're launching Young Producers, a series of in-person workshops over 10 weeks to give you transferable and key skills in creative producing.
You must be able to attend the workshops in Enfield.
https://t.co/Yo3MMJMWuI

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As well as 40+ poems, this anthology includes an exclusive interview with editors @jakewildhall, @GodzillaKent & @ciamang0, plus foreword from founders @elladormangajic & Iftikhar Latif.

Buy now & read today: https://t.co/JtT0fGnTkU

"Dazzling" - @amyacrepoet

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Name a better way to celebrate NATIONAL POETRY DAY than reading a host of spectacular poems, by 36 writers from across the UK. Can’t think of one? Then we have the book for you😉

We're giving you 24hrs to get our acclaimed anthology at a discount, here: https://t.co/JtT0fGnTkU

[Jake Wild-Acre Hall @JakeWildHall]

We have zero plans to chill out and are bringing you some absolutely unbelievable books next year!

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Please share in the joy with us by picking up a copy of the anthology from our website: https://t.co/CvQ3FbKspR

👀 More is yet to come. Keep your eyes peeled for a virtual event we have coming up next month…

[Off The Chest @offthe_chest]

📸 Here are some snaps from our Spaces of Significance anthology launch event that took place last Sunday (credit to Andrei Radu).

It was such a special day for us, our hearts were filled to the brim with love and poetry…(cont.)

[Off The Chest @offthe_chest]

Thank you to everyone who attended, including 20 of our anthology poets who were able to read their poems at the event. Massive thanks to our guests of honour Anthony and Kat. And thank you to Richmix for being a beautiful venue for us to be in once again… (cont.)

[Ella Dorman-Gajic @EllaDormanGajic]

📣Writers! On Monday 30th September we are BACK with another 'Just Write It!' at The Albany's Deptford Lounge. From 6.30pm - 8.30pm we'll be scribbling and sharing. First hour we write, second hour we chat and share. All are welcome! Sign up here ⤵️

https://t.co/2smix1Jh0i

[karipindoria @karipindoria]

also big up @jalebibaby for such a gorgeous gorgeous cover 😍😍

[karipindoria @karipindoria]

my poem about the ends found a home 🤝 buy here: https://t.co/cDYXEyedai

[karipindoria @karipindoria]

a wonderful celebration of @offthe_chest’s first anthology!!! so happy to have shared the stage and pages with some amazing poets and a huge thank you to @yungifto, @EllaDormanGajic, @JakeWildHall and @GodzillaKent for making this happen! 🥳

[Samantha Asumadu @SamanthaAsumadu]

Fantastic afternoon of poetry from @offthe_chest. Buy their anthology. https://t.co/JigJ39h0gK

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🔗 New blog post up on tomorrow's event! Read about it here:

https://t.co/mFO0qoRJAx

We are now less than 24 hours away from releasing our anthology into the world 🌍

We can’t wait till we see you tomorrow at @RichMixLondon for the launch! 🤍

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✨ Calling all Off The Chest veterans as well as newbies. We need YOU 🫵🏽 this Sunday to make our event *extra* special. We've got an open mic, a DJ set and of course anthology poets there to show off the best of our very first publication.

🎟 Tickets: https://t.co/CvQ3FbKspR

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The good news keeps coming! Here is the final instalment of poets performing at our launch THIS SUNDAY! Have you booked your ticket? No? Then you better get on it, pronto – https://t.co/1L40I22lmb

@SophieSparham
@karipindoria
@ChrisWLanyon
#ArunJeetoo

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Yesterday we got our hands on our anthology just in time to be interviewed by the wonderful Alissa Finn @hoxtonradio 📻

We chatted all things Off The Chest, Sunday's launch at @RichMixLondon & shared some exclusive poems of our own 😉. Catch up - https://t.co/0MXxkgeZvc

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@RichMixLondon @lalah_springer @MrLEaves @NomadicAlison @GeorgeNeame They will be performing alongside multi-award-winning poets @Anthony_Anax and @katfrancois.

Buy your ticket + the anthology at an exclusively discounted rate (30% off!) via this link - https://t.co/1L40I22lmb

See you in 4 days!

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4 days to go! So here’s a spotlight on 4 more poets lighting up our anthology. See them on 15 SEPT at @richmixlondon where they will be performing their poem from our anthology. Discover more about these fantastic poets ⬇️
@lalah_springer
@MrLEaves
@NomadicAlison
@GeorgeNeame

[Tice Cin @ticecin]

Hi guys. We've a special show for the launch of 'Oi You Lot' by Kareem Parkins-Brown

It's at Moko in Tottenham on 20th Sep
It'll have:
An immersive audiovisual intro to Oi You Lot by @ParkinsBrown
DJs, MCs & Poets
An exhibition
Please buy tickets & share!
https://t.co/k1YbXlnt0U

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Catch our hosts @EllaDormanGajic & #iftikharLatif on @hoxtonradio today at 11.15am, chatting about our upcoming Spaces of Significance Anthology Launch at @RichMixLondon on 15 Sept, featuring @Anthony_Anax, @katfrancois plus poets from the book! Tune in: https://t.co/YQ0SxgBuMr