Steve Tasane

Steve Tasane is a performance poet and author who has featured at Glastonbury Festival, the 100 Club, Latitude and was writer-in-residence at Battersea Dogs Home. Steve has been an energising force in spoken word since staging Apples & Snakes events in the mid 90s. As well as being a multiple slam-winner and mentor for young poets at The Poetry Society’s SLAMbassadors project, he is the author of 3 children’s novels. The latest, Child I (Faber & Faber) recently won The Alexandra Palace Children’s Book Award and is published in 10 different languages. He is presently poet-in-residence at London’s Chocolate Poetry Club.