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The Lion met Luckins | Tolu’ Akinyemi | Poetry

  • tolutoludo
  • April 12, 2020
  • Poet's Corner
I once looked beaten. Damn! I was thrice lucky. Serve me three apples for breakfast and some snakes for dinner. A life of iffiness was lurking. Until the Lion met Luckins! The...
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From the fringes to the Edinburgh Fringe- In Conversation with Andi Talbot a Poet on a Mission.

  • tolutoludo
  • January 30, 2020
  • Atypical Creative
Bio:  Andi Talbot is a writer and performance poet from County Durham. Since July 2019 he has performed over 30 times in various locations across the North East of England and beyond...
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Karen Middleton and Poems she wrote from “Cheers Village”.

  • tolutoludo
  • August 29, 2019
  • Atypical Creative
Bio: I live in  Sherburn Village in Durham. I call it “Cheers Village” (as everybody knows your name) I started writing poems 20 years ago, when a certain world event got to...
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In a duet with the word bandit and word tinker “Rue Collinge” stirring words with a unique flow.

  • tolutoludo
  • July 23, 2019
  • Atypical Creative
Bio:  Rue Collinge is a linguist-turned-storyteller living in Gateshead. She is a spoken word artist, writer, and mentor who wants to see people of all ages realise their potential. She works with...
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Ella Fortté encourages us to dare to dream

  • tolutoludo
  • July 18, 2019
  • Atypical Creative
Bio:  My name is Emmanuella Osa-Alile, stage name Ella Fortté, I’m a writer, poet, spoken word artiste while also a confidence and communications coach, born to a medical doctor and a physiotherapist,...
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Iyanu Adebiyi “the new wave” taking us on a phenomenal ride with spoken word poetry.

  • tolutoludo
  • June 24, 2019
  • Atypical Creative
Bio: Iyanu Adebiyi is a Nigerian writer and performance poet. She stepped into the Performance Poetry scene on 1st October 2016 with Up Nepa. In 2017, Iyanu Adebiyi was awarded for her...
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A ton of poetry & a penchant for the next-generation poets; meet Michael Taiwo Oloyede the convener of Lagos Poetrython.

  • tolutoludo
  • June 16, 2019
  • Atypical Creative
Bio: Poet. Thought broker. Copywriter. Personal finance coach (FFA,UK). Polymath. Troubadour. Had a fling with Accounting, University of Lagos. RLN: You are a stakeholder in the Nigerian Poetry scene as the convener...
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David Roe the “Northumbrian with a wonky Accent”, who is sweeping the North East with a Fairytale of Words.

  • tolutoludo
  • March 25, 2019
  • Atypical Creative
Bio: Born in Derbyshire in the 60’s, David has lived in the North East since his early teens. An undiscovered dyslexic in his childhood, he became a secret writer for over 30...
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Leading Poetic Voices set to raise the bar at the Lagos Poetrython.

  • tolutoludo
  • March 23, 2019
  • News on a Roar
Lagos Poetrython and arts cafe is a gathering of wordsmiths and lyricists and a platform for the exhibition of the finest on the Lagos and International Poetry Scene. The event encompasses poetry...
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About me

Tolu’ A. Akinyemi (also known as Tolutoludo & Lion of Newcastle) is a multi-award-winning author in the genre of poetry, short stories, children’s literature, and essays.

Tolu’ has been endorsed by the Arts Council England as a writer of “exceptional talent.”

He is a co-founder of Lion and Lilac, a UK-based arts organisation, and sits on the board of many organisations.

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