Olympics poet Lemn inspires
Date published: 08 June 2012
OFFICIAL Olympics poet Lemn Sissay helped inspire Oldhamers to put pen to paper.
In a coup for the Scribble Festival, the world-renowned writer — whose work adorns landmarks in Manchester and London — took to the stage to read to an excited crowd at Oldham Library and Lifelong Learning Centre.
Follow us on Twitter - @OldhamChronicle
Most Viewed News Stories
- 1'Sinister plot' uncovered as Oldham man is one of two now caged for firearms offences
- 2Huge £39m ‘Aurora Park’ warehouse plans approved
- 3Reform give Labour a 'bloody nose' after winning Rochdale council by-election
- 4Three arrested in connection with historic CSE cases
- 5Oldham nurse with same condition as Naga, now wants to make it news this month