"Steve Larkin's poetry is both interesting, stimulating as well as entertaining, as he tackles social issues such as love, football hooliganism and urban decay with acerbic wit and passion. He is particularly engaging to young people"
Colin Noble (Poetry Promoter now the UK National Advisor For The Healthy School Standard)
Steve Larkin is an experienced workshop facilitator, with a passion for helping other people express themselves creatively.
-Young People-
Steve has designed workshops geared towards national curriculum requirements in English and Citizenship. He has extensive experience of running sessions in educational establishment on his own and with Blue Planet.
-Writers Meetings-
In his role with Hammer And Tongue Steve holds regular clinics for more experienced poets, a chance to skill share or practice that new pieces. Check www.hammerandtongue.org
-Prisons-
Steve Larkin recently finished a ten week placement at an Oxfordshire prison, helping inmates and Students from Oxford Brookes Performing Arts Course in writing and performing poetry. The placement culminated in the very first “Slam In The Slammer”. He keen to facilitate similar activities in the future.
-New And Developing Writers-
Steve has a wealth of experience to pass on to anyone who wishes to brave the stage and runs one off introductory sessions on Writing And Performing for Slams to six to eight week comprehensive courses to fully prepare people for the experience.
Contact Steve if you want to find out more. |