poet and spoken word artist
Niamh has always loved words and writing. She has shared her lyrical and heartfelt poems at several events across London and Leeds, such as Choked Up! at VFDalston; Fairytale in a Dark, Omnipresent Pool of Water at Hoxton Arches; The Poetic Off-Licence at Holding Patterns.
Her poem ‘la paresse’ was selected to feature in Xae Cottrell’s Bloom 2026 calendar for the month of November. The calendar is available for purchase at Peachy Den in Shoreditch, as well as online via the link below.
Upcoming;
Publishing: ‘Kathleen (reprise)’ in Catachresis Journal Vol. 1
Performing: 8th June, reading and dancing at Poetry in Motion at Hyde Park Book Club, as part of Leeds Lit Fest
clockwise from top left:
performing at Brainfools Poetry Slam! Scratchtacular (cr. P. Ablura), la paresse as featured in Xae Cottrell calendar, speaking at Fairytale in a Dark Omnipresent Pool of Water at Hoxton Arches (cr. Ellen Oliver)
