Ben Mellor

Anthropoetry [an"thro-po'ê-tre] n. A poetic, occasionally humorous journey around the human anatomy, attempting to get the measure of modern life. 

Adapted from his hit show.

Ben Mellor is the BBC Radio 4 Slam Champion 2009, winner of the Diké Omeje Slam Poetry Award 2008, and a founder member of the acclaimed spoken word/hip hop theatre collective Pen-ultimate.

"An award-winning poet of politial perspicaity and no little wit." - Bookslam, London's Literary Nightclub

"Simply one of the UK's most charismatic spoken word artists." - Phrased & Confused

"A talent and attitude that makes him one of the most intriguing spoken word artists out there." The Flaneur

"Elegantly crafted rhymes... always engaging." The Scotsman

"Like Jack Whitehall's older, less annoying brother... A fine body of verse." Broadway Baby

"Slick poetry... a particularly impressive political and lyrical bent." Sabotage Reviews

Adult poetry.