Poetry of Migration 6 June 2016  | 5:30pm–8:30pm | Click here to book your free ticket Londonewcastle Project Space | 28 Redchurch St, London E2 7DP Join us for a participatory evening of performance poetry, featuring a panel of renowned poets, on the theme of migration. Hosted by Michael Rosen, with other confirmed poets including Jackie Kay, Ruth Padel, Sophie Herxheimer and Karen McCarthy Woolf, the event will bring new perspectives and challenge ideas about the ongoing migration ‘crisis’ through the medium of poetry. We welcome submissions from from the public, from professional or non-professional writers, but ideally those with migration or refugee experience. A selection of these poems will be chosen by a our panel of poets and performed at the beginning of the evening. Please submit your poetry to Faiza at faiza@migrationmuseum.org by 1 June 2016. Please note this is event is free, but pre-booking is essential due to limited capacity. This event is part of our exhibition, Call me by my name: Stories from Calais and beyond, exploring the complexity and human stories behind the current refugee crisis, with a particular focus on the Calais camp.