
LGSM Farewell PartyDecember 18, 2015 @ 19:00
After two years marking the 30th anniversary of the Miners’ Strike and the role of lesbians and gay men in supporting it, Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners is bidding a fond farewell. Join hundreds of supporters for an evening … Read More

RMT Women: 100 Years of Fighting for EqualityDecember 15, 2015 @ 16:30
Join us at The Kitchen @the Bridge, 73-81 Southwark Bridge Road, SE1 0NQ This event is free of charge: please email [email protected] to confirm your attendance so we can ensure that there is enough food and drink! You are invited to an evening … Read More

Performing Poetry at the Betsey Trotwood Christmas All-DayerDecember 13, 2015 @ 14:00
The Betsey Trotwood, 56 Farringdon Road, London EC1R 3BL John Hegley, Melissa Lee Houghton Freedom newspaper with Salena Godden, Chip Hamer, Abi Palmer, and Janine Booth Plus Clare Pollard, Livia Franchini, Ash Sarkar, and Amy Blakemore Bobby Parker A seasonal and horrifying … Read More

Well Spoken! at the Brewery & Tap, DoncasterDecember 10, 2015 @ 19:00
Janine will be the feature poet at Well Versed! at Doncaster’s Brewery & Tap.

Poem-a-Thon for RefugeesDecember 5, 2015 @ 12:00
Venue: Vout-O-Reenee’s Club The Crypt 30 Prescot Street E1 8BB Nearest tube stations: Tower Hill, Aldgate East. (Janine’s slot is 6.50-7pm) The organisers write … The idea is to have a constant ‘relay’ of poets reading poems throughout the day. Each … Read More

Speaking at University College London Disability ForumDecember 2, 2015 @ 13:00
Janine will be speaking at the UCL Staff Disability Forum, at an afternoon event to raise awareness of the barriers to progression faced by disabled women. The theme of the talk will be struggles faced at work, and overcoming them.

Performing Poetry at Londonwick!November 29, 2015 @ 13:00
The Glastonwick festival comes to London with an all-dayer at the New Cross Inn. Janine performs the verse, plus music from Thee Faction, Barnstormer, The Piranhas, The Tuts and more.

Remember Shahrokh Zamani! Iranian workers’ solidarity fundraiserNovember 28, 2015 @ 19:00
Union Tavern, Kings Cross, WC1X 9AA On September 13 jailed Iranian trade unionist and socialist Shahrokh Zamani was found dead in his prison cell. As well as being a tragedy, Shahrokh’s death was a blow to workers’ struggles in Iran … Read More

Talk and discussion: The left, oppression and liberation politicsNovember 28, 2015 @ 12:00
at Labour and Revolution, a dayschool hosted by the socialist organisation Workers’ Liberty to discuss ideas for the new left movement after Jeremy Corbyn’s election at the Anatomy Building, University College London, Gower Street WC1E 6XA. Near loads of Tubes – Warren Street, … Read More