Upcoming event
In Conversation: Emmeline Armitage
Location
Simpkins Lee Theatre, Lady Margaret Hall
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All are welcome to join our Principal, Professor Christine Gerrard, for an 'In Conversation' with Emmeline Armitage (2018, English Language and Literature). Emmeline will speak about her time at LMH and her developing career as a writer and performer.
This event is free to attend, but booking (via the link below) is recommended.
About Emmeline Armitage
Emmeline Armitage is a 25-year-old writer and musician, originally from West Yorkshire, now living in London. She has been writing around the themes of women, their artistic practises and the city ever since graduating with a degree in English Language and Literature from Oxford (LMH) and a Masters in Literary Non-Fiction from Royal Holloway. She has had work published in The Bedford Review, The London Magazine and Wonderland, as well as experience in presenting at Hay-On-Wye Literature Festival, Poetry Live, and performing at Out-Spoken.
With a strong lyrical as well as literary ability, Emmeline is also a working musician, having most recently signed to indie hip-hop label Lewis Recordings, opened-up for The Streets on tour, and played the global emerging music festival SXSW in Austin, Texas. She is the host and founder of an all-female and non-binary music collective, a Roundhouse Resident Artist, and most recently released a debut mixtape on vinyl. She is also currently a music writer for The Line of Best Fit, co-host of up-coming podcast series Out-of-Print, and is being represented by United Agents for several writing projects, and talent agency WME for public performances.