Dreading Slam

Dreading Slam, Open Mic Poetry Competition returns to the Rising Sun Arts Centre (RG1 2ST) at 7:30PM (Doors 7:15) on Sunday July 2nd.

Free entry to Watch or read.

Dreading Slam is a friendly, open mic poetry competition hosted by The Legend that is Richard Stephenson.

The winner gets the opportunity to compete in the Grand Slam in January 2025 to be crowned the Dreading Grand Slam Champion for a year.

Join the audience or take part an evening of live poetry entertainment.

Also, the chance to read noncompetitively any poem (yours or any favourite up to 3 minutes in length)

There is also a lively quick fire round of short poems this is up to 5 lines long, won by the loudest cheer July the theme is letters

If you wish to take part in the Poetry Slam, please bring 3 poems of your own work.

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Host or Publisher Richard Stephenson