• Slava!

    Slava! is back on the 19th, bringing together the finest performing poets, Ukrainian poetry, comedy and music to show solidarity and raise funds for WithUkraine.org - a humanitarian charity, directing help where most needed. Join me and the marvellous Dan March at ... Read More

  • Poetry at the Crypt, Seaford

    Venue: Crypt Gallery 23 Church Street, Seaford BN25 1HD Janine is the feature poet at this marvellous seaside venue. There is also an open mic. Information and tickets here.

  • RMT Branch Officials 2 training

    Venue: RMT National Education Centre, Doncaster. RMT branch officers who have already completed the Branch Officials 1 course may apply for this course via the members' section of the union's website.

  • Lambeth and Southwark Solidarity Strike Benefit

    Venue: The Old Dispensary, 325 Camberwell New Road, London SE5 0TF ?Mark Thomas ?Beady Man ?Attila the Stockbroker ?Janine Booth and more Live funk band ?Orchestrated Discontent, DJs Organised by Lambeth and Southwark Solidarity All proceeds to union hardship funds. Information and tickets here.

  • Chichester Poets

    Janine is the feature poet alongside open mic with Chichester Poets. Venue:  New Park Centre, Chichester PO19 7XY Tickets £5. More information here.

  • Incite! LGBT+ poetry online

    Janine is the feature poet at this month's instalment of Incite! Incite! is London's oldest-running queer spoken word night - started in September 2010. The night is currently on Zoom, free to attend, and is run by charity forum+ and hosted ... Read More

  • Autscape: NeurodiVERSE: autistic advocacy through poetry

    A participatory workshop for autistic aspiring poets, at this year's Autscape event. --- Janine Booth and Kate Fox are two of the UK's leading autistic poets. Both perform regularly and their poems have been published extensively in journals, anthologies and ... Read More

  • Autscape: NeurodiVERSE: autistic advocacy through poetry

    A participatory workshop for autistic aspiring poets, at this year's Autscape event. --- Janine Booth and Kate Fox are two of the UK's leading autistic poets. Both perform regularly and their poems have been published extensively in journals, anthologies and ... Read More

  • Launching Lewes Variety

    Venue: John Harvey Tavern Janine delivers a feature poetry set sandwiched between two rounds of open mic at this all-new Lewes event.

  • Write Out Loud, Sale

    Janine will be the guest poet at this event at the Waterside Arts Centre in Sale. Details to follow.

  • Spoaken Word Lewes with AP Staunton

    AP Staunton lis a regular contributor to Spoaken Word Lewes' open mic. Asked to provide a description of himself, he sent this rhyme: He's just an ordinary working class bloke, Who likes a laugh and a joke, Often in trouble, Burst ... Read More

  • Schools For All? Conference

    Janine will be leading workshops on Neurodiversity at this online conference on Special Educational Needs and Disabilities organised by the Socialist Educational Association. Details and registration here.

  • Poeting with Lewes Labour Women

    Janine adds some poetic entertainment to Lewes Labour Women's seasonal social. Venue: Saxon bar, The Courtyard, Saxon Lane, Seaford BN25 1QL

  • Asylum magazine Winter 2022 launch

    Join us for the launch of the new issue of radical mental health magazine Asylum, featuring: · contributors speaking about their articles · questions and discussion · meet our new Poetry Editor (Janine!) · information about Asylum   Register here.  

  • Poetry on the Picket Line all-dayer

    Venue: The Betsey Trotwood, Clerkenwell, London. An afternoon (and evening) of poetry and music presented by Poetry on the Picket Line, with a bucket collection for strike funds. Each hour includes half an hour of performance and half an hour ... Read More