Marxist. Trade Unionist. Socialist-feminist. Author. Poet. Speaker. Tutor. RMT ex-Exec. Workers' Liberty. Autie. Bi. PUFC fan.
A panel of Janine, Robert Chapman and Sarah McCulloch discuss how Marxism can contribute to an understanding of neurodiversity and how we can achieve liberation. Part of Workers' Liberty's annual Ideas for Freedom festival.
Hosted by self-proclaimed Bard of Worthing, Joe Bunn, the Croak Club takes place at the Toad in the Hole pub, and this episode features Janine as guest poet.
New reps start here! This course is now full. Venue: RMT National Education Centre, Doncaster.
Online. GMB reps in the Southern region can register for this course via the regional office.
A one-day training workshop to introduce neurodiversity, for FBU member sin Manchester.
Janine will speak about neurodiversity and deliver a couple of poems at this meeting of lefty health campaigners.
This course introduces you to the Neurodiversity approach, accepting and embracing that different people have differently-wired brains! It equips you as a union activist with the knowledge skills and belligerent attitude you need in order to fight for inclusive, neurodiversity-friendly ... Read More
Janine will be contributing a couple of poems from Amplify to Darren Poyzer's excellent weekly Sunday Service. An hour of live music and community chat. Free, click in live @ www.poyzer.com or via any of the socials, with large screen smart TV via ... Read More
Online. GMB reps in the Southerbn region can register via the regional office.
Venue: Hyde Park, London Janine will read poetry from her new collection, Amplify, at this eighth annual Autistic Pride picnic.
A workshop for delegates at the annual conference of the Bakers' Food and Allied Workers' Union.
Join Janine at Amplify's local launch! Venue: The Royal Oak, 3 Station St, Lewes, East Sussex.
Join Janine and a bunch of tired and happy campers winding down (and up) after Glastonwick 2023. 8pm, Duke of Wellington, 368 Brighton Rd, Shoreham-by-Sea BN43 6RE Janine will be showcasing material from her new book, Amplify, which will be ... Read More
Join us for Soteria in the Pub, our open mic event to raise awareness for compassionate alternatives in mental health, at The Betsey Trotwood in Farringdon (London EC1R 3BL). Soteria Network is an international movement of service users, survivors, activists, carers and professionals fighting for more humane, ... Read More
Janine introduces her new poetry collection, Amplify, to the folkies of Portslade. Venue: The Railway Inn, 2 Station Rd, Portslade, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN41 1GA
Venue: Brighton Open-Air Theatre Janine is one of eight poets competing in the regional final of the Hammer and Tongue poetry slam. Details and tickets here.
Poetry from Janine at the legendary Bearded Theory festival, held in Catton Park, Derbyshire. And just look at all those fabulous acts who will be supporting her!
Janine and Kate Fox entertain FBU reps on the unions' first Neurodiversity course with an evening of relevant poetry.
Venue: Clarion Hotel, Newcastle.
Uncensored, Unfiltered, Unapologetic and Oversharing; Priss is a Brighton-based poet/spoken word artist telling their stories through verses, bars and pars. Priss' work covers a range of hard-hitting subjects with a focus on race, trauma, identity and mental health. Offering an ... Read More
Venue: ConnectNetherfield, 1 Victoria Road, Nottingham, NG4 2LA W?SO Nottingham and Connect Cafe Netherfield invite you to join us at this fundraiser for Netherfield's foodbank, Sharewear, and the Gedling Christmas Bags project. Entry is free, but registration is required because space ... Read More
This course introduces you to the Neurodiversity approach, accepting and embracing that different people have differently-wired brains! It equips you as a union activist with the knowledge skills and belligerent attitude you need in order to fight for inclusive, neurodiversity-friendly ... Read More
Janine is the guest poet, joined by Stuart Henson, plus art, theatre and music. In the upstairs Red Room of the Victoria Institute, Tarrant Street, Arundel, BN18 9DG. Tickets £12. All welcome!
Full details and tickets for this online events can be found here. WoWFEST: Class of ’23 starts as we mean to go on with ‘A Touch of Class’. Our fantastic panel of writers will dive into the hard-hitting topic of class ... Read More