SOUNDBITES - Monthly Poetry Open Mic

SOUNDBITES – Monthly Poetry Open Mic

Live in the Assembly Bar + Kitchen!

Readings by a different local published poet each month and this month we’re delighted to welcome

Faye Marshall – a poet and spoken word artist who founded the Cloth and Coal Poetry Community in south Leeds and has hosted workshops and panels in the UK, Europe, the Americas and South East Asia.

Her poetry has been published in several anthologies, and her debut pamphlet, ‘Throwing
Sugar on the Fire’ was published by Yaffle Press in May 2025.

OPEN MIC

We supply the mic – you supply the poetry

Put your name down for a 5 minute slot (first come, first served) or just come along and listen.

Open mic name listing from 6.30pm

Event begins with guest poet at 7.00pm

Everyone welcome. Free (donation appreciated)

You may also like the following events from HEART - Headingley Enterprise and Arts Centre:

• This Tuesday, 12th August, 07:00 pm, TNL: The State of Georgia and Kate Hall in Leeds
• This Friday, 15th August, 07:00 pm, FNL: Duo Nostalgias in Leeds

Also check out other Arts events in Leeds, Literary Art events in Leeds, Workshops in Leeds.