Hammer and Tongue

A night of live poetry and spoken word slam hosted by the Hammer and Tongue Hackney. Lively fun and inspirational, Hammer & Tongue is the place to be for a night of spoken word.

The Hackney branch of the UK's biggest network of slam poetry events presents a night of live poetry and spoken word slam. Featuring touring poet Hannah Jane Walker and London's own Yomi GREEdS, be entertained and inspired by two of the best in UK performance poetry. See yourself as an aspiring poet? Take the chance to be involved in the poetry slam - where aspiring poets sign up for 3.5mins on the mic and are judged by the audience.