Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
At our December 2025 open mic, Naomi Head shared this fierce and biting "Golden Shovel" using "What I Would Tell Eve" by Maegen McAuliffe O'Leary. Read McAuliffe O'Leary's original poem here: instagram.com/p/DG8oXuiPv8B/?hl=en&img_index=1
Naomi Head is a writer, poet & digital media professional based in Edinburgh. Learn more about her work via https://linktr.ee/naomieah_
Interested in writing your own golden shovel? Check out our free workshop with Dr. Katie Ailes! youtu.be/8TWsJKfj8wA
The Loud Poets Open Mic takes place on the second and last Monday of each month at the Scottish Storytelling Centre in Edinburgh. It's FREE and unticketed, and open to poets of all ages, styles, and experience levels! Learn more: scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:6438
Thank you to Creative Scotland for supporting our work in the Scottish spoken word scene.
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At our December 2025 open mic, Naomi Head shared this fierce and biting "Golden Shovel" using "What I Would Tell Eve" by Maegen McAuliffe O'Leary. Read McAuliffe O'Leary's original poem here: instagram.com/p/DG8oXuiPv8B/?hl=en&img_index=1
Naomi Head is a writer, poet & digital media professional based in Edinburgh. Learn more about her work via https://linktr.ee/naomieah_
Interested in writing your own golden shovel? Check out our free workshop with Dr. Katie Ailes! youtu.be/8TWsJKfj8wA
The Loud Poets Open Mic takes place on the second and last Monday of each month at the Scottish Storytelling Centre in Edinburgh. It's FREE and unticketed, and open to poets of all ages, styles, and experience levels! Learn more: scottishstorytellingcentre.online.red61.co.uk/event/913:6438
Thank you to Creative Scotland for supporting our work in the Scottish spoken word scene.
Thanks for watching! If you want to see more from us, please Like this video, Subscribe to our channel, and ring the Bell Icon to be notified when we release new videos.
For access to full-length Loud Poets shows, including over 50 shows in our back catalogue, and other exclusive digital content, consider joining our YouTube channel as a Member for just £4.99/month! Sign up here: youtube.com/channel/UCjsTBHEZdBYPXPdLwtCAJcw/join
You can also join our Patreon at £5/month for access to our full-length Loud Poets shows and other exclusive digital content, or £10/month for that access plus entry into our Loud Poets Writing Club, an online creative community of writers and performers with monthly workshops, feedback sessions, and tailored support. Sign up: patreon.com/c/iamloud
Learn more about our live events, workshops, and digital programming via our website iamloud.co and our Linktree https://linktr.ee/IAmLoudPro
Sign up to our newsletter: eepurl.com/dxzKIL
Follow us on social media:
Facebook: facebook.com/IAmLoudPro
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