Resonance is a queer-run poetry collective based in South East London

Events

SET Social, Peckham
,
Mon
15
September

September open mic night

Open mic
Free

The original friendliest poetry night in town. Open to anyone who loves to read, listen to or write poetry! At this event, fifteen readers will share their work across three sections. We have ten advance reader slots, and five on the door – let us know if you want to read here.

The Feminist Library, Peckham
,
Wed
10
September

Ekphrastic poetry workshop

Workshop
Free

At this two hour workshop we’ll read and write poetry inspired by painting sculpture. Bring yourself, a pen and some paper, and we’ll bring the rest. It’s a very relaxed and informal space where everyone is welcome – let us know you’re coming here.

The Feminist Library, Peckham
,
Wed
13
August

Sentimentality in poetry

Workshop
Free

At this two hour workshop we’ll read and write poetry about [insert theme explainer 5 to 10 words]. Bring yourself, a pen and some paper, and we’ll bring the rest. It’s a very relaxed and informal space where everyone is welcome – let us know you’re coming here.

SET Social, Peckham
,
Sun
3
August

August open mic night

Open mic
Free
SET Social, Peckham
,
Mon
7
July

July open mic

Open mic
Free
Peckham Pelican, Mon 8 August, 19:30

The launch of the brand new, 2025 Resonance anthology

Anthology launch
Free

Join us for the official launch of our third annual anthology, featuring 40+ poets from across London's vibrant queer scene. Expect readings, wine, and the kind of electric energy that only comes from celebrating radical voices together.

Feminist Library, 6th August, 8pm

Poetry workshop at the Feminist Library

Workshop

A monthly safe space for writers to experiment, share work-in-progress, and build craft alongside fellow poets. No experience necessary—just bring curiosity and an open heart.

Feminist Library, 6th August

Poetry workshop at the Feminist Library

Workshop

A monthly safe space for writers to experiment, share work-in-progress, and build craft alongside fellow poets. No experience necessary—just bring curiosity and an open heart.

Feminist Library, 6th August

Poetry workshop at the Feminist Library

Workshop

A monthly safe space for writers to experiment, share work-in-progress, and build craft alongside fellow poets. No experience necessary—just bring curiosity and an open heart.

Feminist Library, 6th August

Poetry workshop at the Feminist Library

Workshop

A monthly safe space for writers to experiment, share work-in-progress, and build craft alongside fellow poets. No experience necessary—just bring curiosity and an open heart.