Bex Sherwood
November 2022 | Spoken Word Events
Updated: Nov 1, 2022

A cluster of leaves falls to make way for frost (and other perfect poetic metaphors to do with weather...) and November arrives whether we're ready or not!
Thank you to everybody for continuing to support this resource! I hope you find it helpful to find poetry in your area!
As always, more events can be added - just send me a DM on Twitter (@bexpoet) or email me at bex@iamloud.co
Keep writing, keep performing, and keep loud!
Bex x
Scotland
Aberdeen
6th November: Poets hit the spot with Gerald Kells - Like a blot from the blue
9th November: Speakin' Weird November
Balloch
7th November: Balloch Open Mic
Dundee
12th November: Hotchpotch x Loud Poets: November 2022
Edinburgh
4th - 6th November: Push the Boat Out Festival
11th November: Loud Poets at the Scottish Storytelling Centre
15th November: Book Week Scotland and Typewronger Books Presents Writing the Object
19th November - The Crowd Show by Rob Auton
20th November - Lost in Leith & WENCH Presents Spoken Word and Music
28th November - Loud Poets Open Mic
Glasgow
1st November: Poetry @ Inn Deep
7th November: Words and Music @ MILK cafe
7th November: Candlelight Open Mic at the Old Toll
8th November: Poetry @ Inn Deep
15th November: Poetry @ Inn Deep
17th November: Savannah Brown in Glasgow
20th November: The Crowd Show - Rob Auton
21st November: Curlers Corner open mic
22nd November: Poetry at Inn Deep
26th November: Leyla Josephine | King Tut's Wah Wah Hut
29th November: Poetry @ Inn Deep
Inverness
1st November: Bastard Wordiness
Kilmarnock
17th November: A Night of Words and Music
England
Birmingham
4th November: Hit the Ode - November 2022
9th November: Unashamed - Harry Baker
11th November: The Crowd Show - Rob Auton
15th November: Verve Open Door - An Open Mic poetry event for all
Blackpool
18th November: How to be a Better Human - Chris Singleton
Bradford
4th November: The Crowd Show - Rob Auton
Bridport
18th November: Unashamed - Harry Baker
Brighton
17th November: Hammer and Tongue x Write Bloody Poetry
24th November: Pighog: Brighton's long-running live poetry night is back
24th November: Rebel Soapbox
Bristol
7th November: Milk Poetry fr. Savannah Brown
9th November: The Crowd Show - Rob Auton
10th November: The Crowd Show - Rob Auton
12th November: Stone the Crones Spoken Word Night: November
Burnley
11th November: Pie & Poetry
Cambridge
4th November: The Dead Poets Present: A Ghostly Evening
Cheltenham
6th November: Buzzwords
Chorley
Coventry
3rd November: Fire&Dust: Cork-Coventry Poetry Exchange at Cafe Morso
Easingwold
11th November: How to be a Better Human - Chris Singleton
Exeter
3rd November: Exeter Open Mic
Farsley
3rd November: Tubthumping No.6 | Jasmine Gardosi & Louise Fazackerley
Gloucester
3rd November: Hollie McNish w/ Michael Pedersen
Hastings
17th November: Unashamed - Harry Baker
Hull
1st November: Wotlarx Presents: Spoken Word Open Mic
Huntingdon
10th November: Open Mic Poetry Event - All welcome
Keele
21st November: Emma Purhouse
Lancaster
15th November: How to be a Better Human - Chris Singleton
Leamington
Leeds
Leigh-On-Sea
9th November: The Listening Room - Poetry Nights
Liverpool
London
2nd November: The Poetry Lounge
3rd November: Genesis Poetry Slam November
4th November: The Poets Corner
7th November: Free Mind - Spoken Word
8th November: My Word - Open Mic Poetry & Live Music
8th November: Judy Brown: Launch of ‘Lairs’ at The Duke, London
10th November: Kentish Town Spoken Word
10th November: Bad Betty Live
10th November: Hammer & Tongue Hackney November
12th November: Queer Poetry Circle
13th November: Reflections On Life: Discussion, poetry, arts n crafts all in one workshop
14th November: Free Mind - Spoken Word
16th November: Words and Verses - The Poetry and Spoken Word Night
17th November: Queer Poetry Spoken word Open Mic Night
17th November: Lost Souls Open Mic
18th November: The Poets Corner
21st November: Free Mind - Spoken Word
24th November: Out-Spoken: November
28th November: Free Mind - Spoken Word
Maidenhead
3rd November: Unashamed - Harry Baker
Malvern
19th November: Attila the Stockbroker & Jess Silk
Manchester
6th November: The Crowd Show - Rob Auton
Margate
11th & 12th November: Unashamed - Harry Baker
Newcastle
5th November: The Crowd Show - Rob Auton
7th November: Freshly Squeezed Open Mic
9th November: Born Lippy Presents Kevin P. Gilday + Open Mic Poetry Slam + more TBA
Norwich
Nottingham
25th November: IONEY SMALLHORNE: JAMAICA & HER DAUGHTERS POETRY EVENT
Reading
3rd November: The Crowd Show - Rob Auton
Sale
21st November: Write Bloody x Write Out Loud: Slough or Bust
Sevenoaks
30th November: Unashamed - Harry Baker
Skipton
10th November: How to be a Better Human - Chris Singleton
Southampton
16th November: In Public / In Private: poetry with Leyla Josephine
St Albans
16th November: Unashamed - Harry Baker
Stamford
Stockton-On-Tees
26th November: Poetry Playspace #4 - Filmpoems on your Phone
Stroud
2nd November: Wordsounds & songlines
Swindon
13th November: The Crowd Show - Rob Auton
Windermere
4th November: Hollie McNish w/ Michael Pedersen
Wrexham
12th November: Football Focus Poetry
York
Wales, N. Ireland & Online
Belfast
6th November: Cockroach Show and Book Launch Party
19th November: Savannah Brown: The Secret Bootleg Belfast Show
Cardiff
Derry
24th November: Silver Tongued Deviance
Online