Tuesday 5 April 2011

It's your WRITE!




IT'S YOUR WRITE! A CELEBRATION OF THE SELF-PUBLISHED

Thursday 07 April 2011, 6 - 9pm
V&A Museum of Childhood
FREE EVENT

Lindsey German will be talking about her career as the UK’s most prominent female activist.
Cool indie band Planet Earth will lead a workshop on protest song writing.
The Women’s Library will share highlights from their collection of women’s zines dating back to Riot Grrrl.
Illustrator and designer David Janes will discuss his political portrait series, 650 Gargoyles.
AND Publishing discuss the wave of book piracy hitting emerging countries and explore text manipulation.
Interventions from The University for Strategic Optimism and Climate Rush.
Plus the It’s Your Write Book Swap and The World’s Largest Knitted Poem courtesy of The Poetry Society.
Craft Guerrilla will also be there with our lovely and talented friend Zeena Shah from "I heart Zeena". She will be captaining the Craft Guerrilla work shop for us.
This event is part of the "Papered Parlour" series at the V&A Museum of Childhood in Bethnal Green.
It's such a great venue and I'm so glad it continues to open its doors in the evening for such great interactive events.
Come down and have a peep and a print!

4 comments:

Marthaamay O_o said...

The Ethical Fashion event last month was so much fun and I just can't wait for this one!
My friends Hot Feet are playing too :) They are musical poetry.

What time are some workshops on do you know?

munano said...

Cool!!! Unfortunately I won't be there...I will be in spirit though!!!

Bobbins and Balms said...

cant wait...its only a short bus ride for me so i'll be there

heartzeena said...

thank you for having me! i can't wait! :) x