Inky Voices

Luke Wright is a seasoned Spoken Word performer with more than 20 years of creative stage performances to his name. He has just released the third in a series of one character plays - 'The Remains of Logan Dankworth' which has met with rave reviews. He is also a busy touring poet, educational workshop leader and patron of numerous arts projects. Luke and I sat down between an exhausting rehearsal schedule to talk about his career so far and the advice he would offer to performer and writers just finding their voice.

Peter Bearder, author of 'Stage Invasion' is one of the most influential figures in the modern UK Spoken Word Scene. He contributed to the Indie Feed project for 4 years and has been a performer himself for 14 years with numerous European tours under his belt. He is a protest poet, using his voice as an activist as well as an entertainer. In this interview we discuss his book and why Spoken Word may well offer hope at a time when things look so bleak in our country.

Peter Bearder, author of 'Stage Invasion' is one of the most influential figures in the modern UK Spoken Word Scene. He contributed to the Indie Feed project for 4 years and has been a performer himself for 14 years with numerous European tours under his belt. He is a protest poet, using his voice as an activist as well as an entertainer. In this interview we discuss his book and why Spoken Word may well offer hope at a time when things look so bleak in our country.

Mark Grist enjoyed a meteoric rise to fame in 2010 when his Rap battle with 'Blizzard' went viral. Since then he has become one of the most respected and successful Spoken Word poets in the UK. In this interview, we chat about his origin story, the importance of audience and fairness in his work, and some of the highlights of his career to date.

A brief introduction to the Inky Voices podcast so you can decide if it will be a good fit for you.