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INTERVIEW: Mr Gee discusses the impact and legacy of the Coronavirus on the arts

As the performing arts play understudy to the Coronavirus, we talk to artist Mr Gee about how damaging this is to the creative industry.

‘We give a voice to the voiceless’ – Brixton charity Poetic Unity supports young BAME poets

A Brixton charity is giving young BAME people a platform during the coronavirus pandemic through poetry events and workshops. Poetic

Kingston mums chronicle life under coronavirus lockdown through poetry

Two Kingston mums have written a book of poems documenting the hopes, fears and mundanities of life under coronavirus lockdown.

Croydon’s Shaniqua Benjamin writes exclusive inspirational verses reminding us of compassion

Shaniqua Benjamin has written a poem entitled One in Six to encapsulate the mood of the nation and offer hope

Hussain Manawer on his new single, starting a mental health festival and what inspires him

‘The Original Mummy’s Boy’ poet Hussain Manawer is no stranger to the spotlight whether it’s speaking at public events or

Organisers aim to smash stereotypes as Ghazal, Thumri, and Kheyal Festival returns to Merton

An Indian classical music festival aiming to change perceptions of the genre returns to Merton for the third year tonight.

Brixton singer wows The Voice panel and nets Welsh wonder Sir Tom Jones as coach

A Brixton singer captivated BBC One’s The Voice panel on Saturday night netting Welsh legend Sir Tom Jones as her

Got a tiny todger? London poet to host world’s first party for men with small penises

A London poet is set to challenge the notion that bigger is better by hosting the world’s first celebratory gathering

Book Slam back with a bang with first 2015 performance at The Clapham Grand

A literary night of onstage performances kick-started 2015 in Clapham with even more writing, inspirational poetry and live music. Among

Troubled genius Dylan Thomas’ links to London celebrated in his centenary month

This month marks the centenary of legendary Welsh poet Dylan Thomas, on October 27, he would have turned 100. He

Women own Book Slam in night of harmony, humour and human rights at The Grand Clapham

Women took control of this month’s Book Slam, to confront the inequalities that plague the world today, in what turned

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