Poet Anjali Barot of Living Free and Octavia collective has been featured in India’s Literature Studio Review (April 2016). The on-line publication/platform pushes and promotes, ‘Creating Quality Writers and Writings’. Check out her biography and brief introduction to her featured poem The Rann. The issue also features other talented writers. Click on the link or …
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Last Saturday, the Southbank Centre invited some of London’s most talented poetry collectives to take centre stage at the Urban Festival. An exploration into how city environments inspire people to become artists. The event was mainly a celebration of collectives – how much of an impact it has made in poet’s lives to be part of …
Yesterday evening (10/03/2016) the Southbank Centre celebrated women of colour poets as part of Women of the World Festival 2016. The group of women are part of the Octavia group who are led by Rachel Long, who has been shortlisted for the role of Young Poet Laureate of London. So you should assume that the …
Introduction We take a retrospective look back at Croydon’s biggest ever art launch and exhibition. The Living Free Art Collective held their debut exhibition from the 6th of October to the 1st of November, with the launch party on the 7th of October. The collective is made up of (details and profiles here) Hark1karan, Vega, Alec …
The Living Free Art Collective is a group of creatives mainly based in South London. What bonds all the work together is the energy of artists, photographers, poets, performers and creatives. The positive energy about what they do and the ideas they want to express. Each person in the collective is unique to themselves and …