Скачать или смотреть PoetiCon 2024 - Lisa Mead: A Poet in the Making

Lisa Mead has been the Artistic Director/CEO of Apples and Snakes, England’s leading spoken word organisation, since 2016 and has nearly 30 years’ experience working in the Arts Sector. As a creative producer, she has worked on a vast range of projects, including Architects of our Republic (2013/4 @ Southbank Centre; national), and Cece’s Speakeasy (2021 Albany; national). Lisa has also championed the organisations EDIB work with a focus on Tackling Anti-Black Discrimination and Disability Access. Previously, Lisa worked in arts education and community development, facilitated drama and visual art projects in schools, prisons and PRU’s and worked with local authorities. Lisa is a fellow of the RSA, and currently a trustee of the Albany.

In her talk, Lisa explores what goes into starting a career as a poet, how to set up your practice, what to include in your planning - and some special top tips to get it all going!