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Hammer & Tongue Camb @htcambridge

Hammer & Tongue Cambridge brings you the finest spoken word headliners and wonderful open slam competitions

Joined December 2011
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Hammer & Tongue Camb retweeted
Bad Lilies@BadLilies
14 Aug 2022
📣 Our submissions window is now open until the end of September! This is a chance to wow us with your poems and join the ranks of our contributors. Read our submission FAQ here: badlilies.uk/submit

Submission FAQ — Bad Lilies

Guidelines to submit to Bad Lilies

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Bhumika Billa@BhumikaBilla
15 May 2022
@PoetryOD giving back to the community yet again, her review of the @htcambridge April slam features a bunch of us who performed and captures beautiful phrases from some of the poems that made the evening a lot more bearable for me than it would have otherwise been! :)
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Fay Roberts@fayroberts
26 May 2022
Yesss! Go @CandysEyes! (Particularly proud that she qualified via winning @htcambridge Regional Final!) [GIF description: an animation of a fist holding a feather quill pumping up and down in front of text reading "Coupe du Monde et Slam National Paris 2022 du 23 au 29 Mai"]
John Paul O'Neill@FarragoPoetry
26 May 2022
Congrats to @CandysEyes, our reigning UK SLAM! Champion, for winning the first heat at the World Cup of Slam in Paris & GOOD LUCK in tonight's semi final! @PoetrySociety @PoetryOD @fayroberts @TyroneLewis22 @RobinLamboll @UniAtypical @ACNIWriting
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A wonderful review of our penultimate gig at @CambJunction by former UK Slam Champion, the inspirational @PoetryOD.
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It's very nearly kick-off! :D Soon: @multistable and Kimberly Jae, hosted by @fayroberts. Plus sacrificial slammer @PoetryOD. ow.ly/70RO30siMPs
Zoom logo Hammer & Tongue logo: open mouth tongue curling around hammer spelling "HAMMER & TONGUE" black man black t-shirt black stage at a mic in spotlight "powerful persuastions of: Rick Dove" "Open slam with support from: Kimberly Jae" black woman navy blue tshirt, black glasses, rainbow themes. "Hammer & Tongue OPEN POETRY slam WITH GUEST ARTISTS" white person arm upraised bent @ elbow "Host: Fay Roberts"

ALT Zoom logo Hammer & Tongue logo: open mouth tongue curling around hammer spelling "HAMMER & TONGUE" black man black t-shirt black stage at a mic in spotlight "powerful persuastions of: Rick Dove" "Open slam with support from: Kimberly Jae" black woman navy blue tshirt, black glasses, rainbow themes. "Hammer & Tongue OPEN POETRY slam WITH GUEST ARTISTS" white person arm upraised bent @ elbow "Host: Fay Roberts"
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Tonight's the night! Come see (and hear) @multistable and Kimberly Jae, hosted by @fayroberts. Plus sacrificial slammer @PoetryOD. ow.ly/QVKL30siMPr
Zoom logo Hammer & Tongue logo: open mouth tongue curling around hammer spelling "HAMMER & TONGUE" black man black t-shirt black stage at a mic in spotlight "powerful persuastions of: Rick Dove" "Open slam with support from: Kimberly Jae" black woman navy blue tshirt, black glasses, rainbow themes. "Hammer & Tongue OPEN POETRY slam WITH GUEST ARTISTS" white person arm upraised bent @ elbow "Host: Fay Roberts"

ALT Zoom logo Hammer & Tongue logo: open mouth tongue curling around hammer spelling "HAMMER & TONGUE" black man black t-shirt black stage at a mic in spotlight "powerful persuastions of: Rick Dove" "Open slam with support from: Kimberly Jae" black woman navy blue tshirt, black glasses, rainbow themes. "Hammer & Tongue OPEN POETRY slam WITH GUEST ARTISTS" white person arm upraised bent @ elbow "Host: Fay Roberts"
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Tomorrow! The next open fully hybrid slam! Are you coming? Featuring @multistable and Kimberly Jae, hosted by @fayroberts. Plus sacrificial slammer @PoetryOD. ow.ly/LpZh30siMPq
Zoom logo Hammer & Tongue logo: open mouth tongue curling around hammer spelling "HAMMER & TONGUE" black man black t-shirt black stage at a mic in spotlight "powerful persuastions of: Rick Dove" "Open slam with support from: Kimberly Jae" black woman navy blue tshirt, black glasses, rainbow themes. "Hammer & Tongue OPEN POETRY slam WITH GUEST ARTISTS" white person arm upraised bent @ elbow "Host: Fay Roberts"

ALT Zoom logo Hammer & Tongue logo: open mouth tongue curling around hammer spelling "HAMMER & TONGUE" black man black t-shirt black stage at a mic in spotlight "powerful persuastions of: Rick Dove" "Open slam with support from: Kimberly Jae" black woman navy blue tshirt, black glasses, rainbow themes. "Hammer & Tongue OPEN POETRY slam WITH GUEST ARTISTS" white person arm upraised bent @ elbow "Host: Fay Roberts"
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Only a few days before our next fully hybrid slam with @multistable and Kimberly Jae, hosted by @fayroberts. Plus sacrificial slammer @PoetryOD. Sneak peek: ow.ly/hbPI30siMPo ow.ly/lGu230siMPp
Zoom logo Hammer & Tongue logo: open mouth tongue curling around hammer spelling "HAMMER & TONGUE" black man black t-shirt black stage at a mic in spotlight "powerful persuastions of: Rick Dove" "Open slam with support from: Kimberly Jae" black woman navy blue tshirt, black glasses, rainbow themes. "Hammer & Tongue OPEN POETRY slam WITH GUEST ARTISTS" white person arm upraised bent @ elbow "Host: Fay Roberts"

ALT Zoom logo Hammer & Tongue logo: open mouth tongue curling around hammer spelling "HAMMER & TONGUE" black man black t-shirt black stage at a mic in spotlight "powerful persuastions of: Rick Dove" "Open slam with support from: Kimberly Jae" black woman navy blue tshirt, black glasses, rainbow themes. "Hammer & Tongue OPEN POETRY slam WITH GUEST ARTISTS" white person arm upraised bent @ elbow "Host: Fay Roberts"
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It's very nearly kick-off! :D Soon: @hanwalker and @ourweekathy73, hosted by @fayroberts htcapr22.eventbrite.co.uk
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Tonight's the night! Come see (and hear) @hanwalker and @ourweekathy73, hosted by @fayroberts htcapr22.eventbrite.co.uk
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Hammer & Tongue Camb retweeted
HereComesEveryone@HereComesEvery1
4 Mar 2022
Wishing Fire & Dust co-host @AnnAtkins_Poet a brilliant time at the gig tonight! Go and grab your tickets for Hammer & Tongue #poetry #slam... #spokenword For details of more virtual/hybrid gigs this month, visit the HCE round-up: hcemagazine.com/march-2022-r…

March 2022 Round-up: Virtual Literary Events

The HCE magazine team have created another list of online literary open mics, events and workshops, to help you plan for the weeks ahead. Don’t miss out on taking part – seize this opportunity to...

hcemagazine.com
Hammer & Tongue Camb@htcambridge
4 Mar 2022
Tonight's the night! Come see (and hear) @PoetryOD and @AnnAtkins_Poet (on Zoom and at @CambJunction), hosted by @fayroberts ow.ly/3pZU30scmnN
Zoom logo Hammer & Tongue logo: open mouth tongue curling around hammer spelling "HAMMER & TONGUE" heavy set white woman red hair yellow leather jacket "brutal hopefulness of: Kathryn O'Driscoll" "Open slam with support from: Ann Atkins" white woman short grey hair performing in a marquee "Hammer & Tongue OPEN POETRY slam WITH GUEST ARTISTS" white person arm upraised bent @ elbow "Host: Fay Roberts"

ALT Zoom logo Hammer & Tongue logo: open mouth tongue curling around hammer spelling "HAMMER & TONGUE" heavy set white woman red hair yellow leather jacket "brutal hopefulness of: Kathryn O'Driscoll" "Open slam with support from: Ann Atkins" white woman short grey hair performing in a marquee "Hammer & Tongue OPEN POETRY slam WITH GUEST ARTISTS" white person arm upraised bent @ elbow "Host: Fay Roberts"
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Hammer & Tongue Camb retweeted
Edalia Day@edaliaday
4 Mar 2022
Amazed to be living in the future. Putting the finishing touches to projections for next week's London run of @HasbianShow while digitally being at the ever epic @htcambridge for fab spoken word slam loveliness which is both live and in person at @CambJunction
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Hammer & Tongue Camb retweeted
Ann Atkins - Poet@AnnAtkins_Poet
7 Mar 2022
Still on a high after guesting at @allographica open mic last Sunday, co-hosting Fire&Dust on Thursday. Supporting the amazing @PoetryOD on Friday @htcambridge then leading a workshop yesterday for @allographica What a week! 😃
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It's very nearly kick-off! :D Soon: @PoetryOD and @AnnAtkins_Poet (on Zoom and at @CambJunction), hosted by @fayroberts ow.ly/QPjq30scmnO
Zoom logo Hammer & Tongue logo: open mouth tongue curling around hammer spelling "HAMMER & TONGUE" heavy set white woman red hair yellow leather jacket "brutal hopefulness of: Kathryn O'Driscoll" "Open slam with support from: Ann Atkins" white woman short grey hair performing in a marquee "Hammer & Tongue OPEN POETRY slam WITH GUEST ARTISTS" white person arm upraised bent @ elbow "Host: Fay Roberts"

ALT Zoom logo Hammer & Tongue logo: open mouth tongue curling around hammer spelling "HAMMER & TONGUE" heavy set white woman red hair yellow leather jacket "brutal hopefulness of: Kathryn O'Driscoll" "Open slam with support from: Ann Atkins" white woman short grey hair performing in a marquee "Hammer & Tongue OPEN POETRY slam WITH GUEST ARTISTS" white person arm upraised bent @ elbow "Host: Fay Roberts"
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Tonight's the night! Come see (and hear) @PoetryOD and @AnnAtkins_Poet (on Zoom and at @CambJunction), hosted by @fayroberts ow.ly/3pZU30scmnN
Zoom logo Hammer & Tongue logo: open mouth tongue curling around hammer spelling "HAMMER & TONGUE" heavy set white woman red hair yellow leather jacket "brutal hopefulness of: Kathryn O'Driscoll" "Open slam with support from: Ann Atkins" white woman short grey hair performing in a marquee "Hammer & Tongue OPEN POETRY slam WITH GUEST ARTISTS" white person arm upraised bent @ elbow "Host: Fay Roberts"

ALT Zoom logo Hammer & Tongue logo: open mouth tongue curling around hammer spelling "HAMMER & TONGUE" heavy set white woman red hair yellow leather jacket "brutal hopefulness of: Kathryn O'Driscoll" "Open slam with support from: Ann Atkins" white woman short grey hair performing in a marquee "Hammer & Tongue OPEN POETRY slam WITH GUEST ARTISTS" white person arm upraised bent @ elbow "Host: Fay Roberts"
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Tomorrow! The next open fully hybrid slam (on Zoom and at @CambJunction)! Are you coming? Featuring @PoetryOD and @AnnAtkins_Poet, hosted by @fayroberts ow.ly/SQJL30scmnM
Zoom logo Hammer & Tongue logo: open mouth tongue curling around hammer spelling "HAMMER & TONGUE" heavy set white woman red hair yellow leather jacket "brutal hopefulness of: Kathryn O'Driscoll" "Open slam with support from: Ann Atkins" white woman short grey hair performing in a marquee "Hammer & Tongue OPEN POETRY slam WITH GUEST ARTISTS" white person arm upraised bent @ elbow "Host: Fay Roberts"

ALT Zoom logo Hammer & Tongue logo: open mouth tongue curling around hammer spelling "HAMMER & TONGUE" heavy set white woman red hair yellow leather jacket "brutal hopefulness of: Kathryn O'Driscoll" "Open slam with support from: Ann Atkins" white woman short grey hair performing in a marquee "Hammer & Tongue OPEN POETRY slam WITH GUEST ARTISTS" white person arm upraised bent @ elbow "Host: Fay Roberts"
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Only a couple of days before our next fully hybrid slam (on Zoom and at @CambJunction) with @PoetryOD and @AnnAtkins_Poet, hosted by @fayroberts ow.ly/Cslx30scmnL
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Thanks for last night's success: @CambJunction's wonder-techs Simon & Martin plus steward Sam @beesmade for FoH general awesomeness @MMEpoetry for perennial support Mark McGivern & Ken Cumberlidge likewise Robin Perera for sacrificial awesomeness @CalThePoet for gorgeous words
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Hammer & Tongue Camb retweeted
Beth Hartley@beesmade
4 Feb 2022
You know @htcambridge ? Class A. Every. Single. Slammer. Every. Single. Time. Proud as always, to serve this ship.
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