
Queer Coffee Link Ups, LeicesterApril 6 @ 14:00
At Queer Coffee Link Ups, Leicester’s LGBT+ community gets to hear performances from most excellent local poets.

Poetry Scum, NottinghamMarch 27 @ 19:00
Poetry Scum Janine will be the headline poet at this Nottingham poetry night dedicated to platforming working-class, marginalised and activist artists and creatives. Come to the Robin Hood in Nottingham for some ranting, rhyming and revolting. Poetry Scum also includes … Read More

Soteria in the PubMarch 23 @ 14:00
Poetry from Janine features in the latest Soteria in the Pub. A Sunday afternoon of music, spoken word, information and pleasant company in support of more humane, non-coercive mental health services. A work from the organisers … Soteria in the … Read More

Slamming at Some-AnticsMarch 21 @ 19:00
Janine returns to Leicester’s Some-Antics spoken word night.

Asylum launch, Spring 2025March 13 @ 18:30
Help us launch the new issue of radical mental health magazine Asylum, of which Janine is the poetry editor. The one-hour online launch features contributors talking about their articles, Janine reading some of this issue’s poems, and information about Asylum. … Read More

Poeting in SeafordFebruary 16 @ 19:00
Janine returns to Seaford on the East Sussex coast. A word from the organisers in Seaford: A warm welcome awaits you at the Wellington Hotel for another of our popular Open Mic Poetry sessions. All are welcome to read or … Read More

Mad Kin zine launchFebruary 15 @ 15:00
Janine will be performing poetry to help launch Mad Kin zine. Expect to hear Not OK and other poems about mental health. A word from the organisers … Mad Kin zine launch Join us to celebrate the launch of Mad Kin zine … Read More

NeurodiVERSE for the Fire Brigades UnionJanuary 29 @ 21:00
Janine provides poetic entertainment for Fire Brigades Union members at the union’s Disabled and Neurodivergent Members’ Forum in Leeds. Also performing will be neurodivergent poets Kate Fox and Rick Dove. Private event.

Launch of Asylum, Winter 2024December 17, 2024 @ 18:00
Join us online for the launch of the new issue of radical mental health magazine Asylum. Launching the new Asylum The online launch of the Winter 2024 issue (volume 31, number 4) of Asylum will feature: contributors speaking about their … Read More

Poeting at In Good Hands, ShrewsburyDecember 16, 2024 @ 19:00
Janine returns to the venue where she wowed the audience at Shrewsbury Pride this year and last year. This festive evening of poetry will be hosted by the fabulous Sofia Lewis, and will include some of Shrewsbury’s excellent local poets … Read More