
Books & Spoken Word
That’s What She Said: Caroline Teague
That’s What She Said hosts a great line up of performers headlined by Caroline Teague.
There will also be an open mic. Those interested in performing should email to book a slot.
That’s What She Said aims to present “the best new writing and performance by women, featuring iconic and emerging authors with a mix of performance, poetry, storytelling, slam and more.”
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Host for November’s installment is Milk Poetry’s, Malaika Kegode.
Caroline Teague is a London born and bred poet writing pieces on grief, identity and how they comes to terms with some harrowing realities of being human and being alive, in a style they call `tragic optimism’ hoping that the honesty through their writing can translate into something positive and comforting for someone else. Creator of the musical project “Caroline Smiling” which blends music, spoken word and illustration to creatively communicate ideas around mental health and queer identity. Caroline was the international guest at the 2018 Portugal Slam in Lisbon in October 2018 and the poet in residence at the Stanza poetry festival in St. Andrews, Scotland in March 2019, continuing to perform their work regularly at poetry and literary events across the UK. They also curate London’s only regular 3-round Slam, Genesis Poetry Slam, and is an artist-in-residence at the Vauxhall-based queer cabaret night Bar Wotever.