January, 2025 - Lion of Newcastle- Tolu' Akinyemi

Renowned Newcastle Poet scintillates at SpokenWord Paris

Renowned Newcastle Poet, notable for his iconic roars that act as accompaniment to his energetic and electrifying performances, made a surprise appearance at SpokenWord Paris, France in December 2024. Multiple Award-Winning Author...

Tolu’ A. Akinyemi set to headline at For Better or Verse

For Better or Verse poetry and open mic night will celebrate its first anniversary of quality poetry and spoken word with a little acoustic music thrown in to lighten up the event....

My literary journey was built on the strength of community

“It takes a village to raise a child,”–A popular African proverb. In 2017, I was that child. A breakout poet and writer in North-East, England. Even though I have been a writer...