Calling young spoken word artists - here's a chance to develop your skills
New Writing North is partnering with BBC Radio 1Xtra, BBC Asian Network and BBC Contains Strong Language in a project to find the best emerging spoken word talent in the UK. Words First is a talent development programme open to spoken word artists aged 18-30 who are keen to develop their skills, whether they are influenced by poetry, lyricism, rap or hip hop. Find out more and apply by 11 June.
