This is a love letter to Uni Slam
What a weekend, what people, what poetry, couldn't have asked for a better time

The Poetry Society has been in Birmingham this weekend, having a fantastic time at UniSlam! Congrats to our amazing Foyle Young Poet Maureen Onwunali on the winning team for Warwick Uni! + a fab showcase from our brilliant Young Poets Network Collective Birmingham Hippodrome Uni Slam

22 teams,

1 weekend,

Hundreds of Poets,

Even more Poems.

Uni Slam 2024 has been an experience!! An honour to perform for Birmingham, and an even bigger honour to be apart of such a wholesome team🤍

Unislam ‘24- Birmingham, 2nd Place🥈

We’re halfway through the GRAND FINALS OF UNISLAM 2024! Join us on the livestream youtube.com/live/GRavi-sk8… Birmingham Hippodrome

We're down to our final four! A very small amount of extra tickets have been released for the Grand Finals tonight at 17:30 Birmingham Hippodrome bookings.birminghamhippodrome.com/events/42948

Livestreaming the Uni Slam Grand Finals with Solihull College & University Centre Stratford-upon-Avon College Bootcampers today, featuring performances from Nikita Gill, Caleb and John Agard. Watch from 5.30pm: youtube.com/live/GRavi-sk8…

Hey poetry fans … 30 seats just released for Uni Slam Grand Final Birmingham Hippodrome at 5.30 today!!! Catch 4 brilliant teams & John Agard Nikita Gill Caleb - book online to guarantee a space

Today’s Uni Slam final is currently SOLD-OUT!

But check back for returns 🎟️

‼️ Please use this link for final tickets due to a website issue 👉 bookings.birminghamhippodrome.com/events/42948

Congratulations to all of our poets who competed yesterday in the Prelim heats! A reminder to book a ticket to our semifinals and our finals happening today at the Birmingham Hippodrome (bookings.birminghamhippodrome.com/events/42944/4…)

Uni Slam Bath Spa University uni slam team have made it to the semi finals! 🎉🎉🎉 Congratulations 🎉🎉🎉🎉 we’re all rooting for you for tomorrow ♥️♥️♥️

Our lovely lovely team of competing & non competing poets at Uni Slam 2024. So so proud of their hard work and care for each other & other teams over the weekend so far <3 been a fab opportunity for them all to hear & perform some awesome poetry & network with fab poets :)

‼️ Uni Slam semi-finals today ‼️

Due to a website issue, the direct link on our webpage isn’t working, but you can book tickets for today’s semi-final here 👉 bookings.birminghamhippodrome.com/events/42944/4…

UniSlam 2024 Day Two begins! Good luck to everyone in their Prelims today and remember to stick around for the coveted coaches slam later this evening at Birmingham Hippodrome

Art imitating Bohdan Piasecki
#Unislam2024 #BogStan #BogHive Uni Slam

Missing Bohdan Piasecki at Uni Slam so smiling at him looking at me on the big screen

#BohdStan #BohdHive #UniSlam2024

Always SO wonderful to have the Uni Slam community back home Birmingham Hippodrome each year - come join us for the Semi Finals & Grand Finals on Sunday with performances from @johnagard1 Nikita Gill kintosu alongside amazing new poetry voices from across the UK & Ireland

Can’t get to the UniSlam Grand Finals at @BrumHippodrome?

Uni Slam & Solihull College & University Centre have teamed up to stream the event live online!

Watch the finalists + performances from John Agard, @NktGill & Caleb on YouTube from 5.30pm on Sun 17 March: youtube.com/live/GRavi-sk8…

Our Welcome Talk and Artists Panel have kicked off the weekend Birmingham Hippodrome

Honoured to be one of the judges at Uni Slam this weekend. All starting now. Whoosh!

Cheeky little workshop Uni Slam with Rishi Dastidar 🔱🌊