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SUMMARY:The Common Press x SPLENDOR: Trans Poetry Night
LOCATION:The Common Press Shoreditch
DESCRIPTION:DetailsThe Common Press Poetry Night has become a popular even
 t for writers and poets to showcase their work and launch poetry collectio
 ns. Join us on 29th September from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM for an evening of po
 etry & OPEN MIC\, hosted by Two Lines Press If you’d like opportunities 
 to sign up on the night and hop on stage to read at the poetry night\, ple
 ase arrive at 7:00 PM to sign up. Please note that while we will do our be
 st to accommodate as many readers as possible\, we cannot guarantee that e
 veryone on the list will have the chance to perform. The theme of the nigh
 t is Bodies. Being. Becoming. SPLENDOR:Bodies that transform. Identities t
 hat defy borders. Poetry that speaks to becoming.Join us for an evening ce
 lebrating SPLENDOR: Trans Poets. Five voices from Denmark\, Argentina\, Ko
 rea\, Norway\, and Quebec exploring what it means to inhabit a body\, to c
 hange\, to claim yourself.These poems speak of swimming after top surgery\
 , dreaming of jellyfish\, burning what no longer fits. They emerge from tr
 ans and non-binary experience\, yet they illuminate something universal: t
 he courage it takes to become who you are\, the relationship between body 
 and self\, the search for home in your own skin.Whether trans\, queer\, or
  ally\, come share in an evening of poetry\, community\, and connection. F
 eaturing readings from SPLENDOR\, guest poets responding to the collection
 \, and an open mic for all voices. ReadersTash Walker is a writer\, poet a
 nd audio producer whose work centres on LGBTQ+ lives\, British queer histo
 ry\, and the radical act of listening. Their poetry has been broadcast on 
 BBC Radio 4 and published in fourteen poems and by new words {press}. They
  are the co-author\, with Adam Zmith\, of The Log Books: Voices of Queer B
 ritain and the Helpline that Listened (Faber\, 2026).Insta @tashwalker85 /
  https://tashwalker.com/pages/about Leo Boix is a bilingual Latinx poet\, 
 born in Argentina and based in London. His second collection\, Southernmos
 t: Sonnets (Chatto & Windus\, 2025)\, was shortlisted for the Forward Priz
 es and named book of the year by The Guardian\, the Daily Telegraph and Th
 e Week. His debut English collection\, Ballad of a Happy Immigrant (2021)\
 , was a Poetry Book Society Wild Card Choice. Boix is editor and lead tran
 slator of Hemisferio Cuir: An Anthology of Young Queer Latin American Poet
 ry\, introducing English readers to major Latin American voices. His work 
 appears in POETRY\, The Poetry Review\, Modern Poetry in Translation\, Poe
 try London\, Letras Libres and international anthologies. He co-directs Un
  Nuevo Sol\, which nurtures Latinx writers in the UK\, and has been awarde
 d the Bart Wolffe Poetry Prize\, the Keats-Shelley Prize\, and a PEN Award
 . Boix was elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (RSL) in July
  2026.Insta @boixleo / https://leonardoboix.wixsite.com/poetry So Mayer is
  the author\, most recently\, of BAD LANGUAGE (Peninsula Press\, 2025)\, a
  memoir and manifesto on language and power. They’re the editor of catfl
 ap magazine\, part of Outburst Queer Arts Belfast\, a bookseller at the Ma
 ktaba at Ibraaz and a co-chair of English PEN’s Translation Advocacy Gro
 up. https://www.somayer.net/ Peter Scalpello is a poet and psychotherapist
  from Glasgow\, based in London. They are the author of Limbic and Mirrors
 tage.Insta: @pscalpello / https://www.cipherpress.co.uk/mirrorstage Hasti 
 Crowther is a poet and writer living in South East London. Their debut pam
 phlet 'young\, dumb\, and full of poems' won the Michael Marks Award and i
 s out now with Bad Betty.https://www.youarehasti.com/\n\nBoletos: https://
 www.outsavvy.com/event/38371/the-common-press-x-splendor-trans-poetry-nigh
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