Join Kayla Martell Feldman for the launch of her second poetry collection Same Story, “an incendiary foray into womanhood” (Deli Segal, Pickle) that “unpicks the endless lies we are told about our bodies" (Fran Bushe, My Broken Vagina).
Featuring performances from some of the most exciting artists on the London poetry scene, and hosted by UK Poetry Slam Champion Tyrone Lewis.
Kayla is a founding member of Sovereign Writers Group and co-hosts the monthly spoken word night Process. Her work has been widely published in the UK, North America, and online, and has been featured on the Dead Darlings and Artists That Work podcasts.
In 2023, they won second place in the Crossing the Tees short story competition. They are a multiple Genesis Poetry Slam winner and have had work commissioned by JW3, Canada Water Theatre, Watch Your Mouth, Vashti Media, and The Narcissist Cookbook.
Her play Watchdog was a top ten finalist for the Titchfield Festival Theatre Playwriting Award, received an honourable mention from the Jewish Playwriting Project, and was shortlisted for the RSC’s 37 Plays Project. In 2020, she was invited to take part in the Roundhouse Poetry Weekender, led by Bridget Minamore and Cecilia Knapp. In 2021, she self-published her debut collection Tikva.