oakley is a writer originally from the West Midlands now South London. They have just completed the Royal Court’s Intro To Playwrighting Programme & was the winner of the Out-Spoken Prize for Page Poetry 2018.
Thank you to everyone who came to celebrate our 5th birthday with us yesterday! We got all warm and fuzzy (and a bit starstruck!) watching these birthday wishes from around the world.
https://youtu.be/5eM0YK_OkL0 The librarian was closing the heavy wooden door for the last time. All the books had been boxed up. Enid Blyton, Noel Streatfield; the encyclopaedias and dictionaries; Wordsworth, avant garde poetry; Jayne Eyre, Crime and Punishment, Angela Carter's novels - she lived in Clapham and used to scour the…
This week Joanna Eden will be bringing her velvety vocals to Clapham as she launches her new album Truth Tree. But first? You know the drill! Give us your top 5, Joanna!
Whether you’re after a scary story to read in the dark, or you’re looking for a place to start reading more horror, the following five short stories are a pretty good place to start.
Fenella Humphrey's will be performing Bach To The Future, BBC Music Magazine's instrumental Disc of the Month, six new unaccompanied violin works as part of our Sunday Music programme. But who does critically acclaimed Fenella (★★★★★ The Scotsman) consider her violin faves?