Pete is a spoken word poet, comic and musician whose work has been featured on BBC Radio 4, The World Service and Newsnight. He is the former National Poetry Slam Champion and has performed around the world with organisations including The British Council. His first collection, Numbered Boxes, was published by Burning Eye Books (2017), and in 2018, at the Albert Hall National Slam final, he was awarded ‘The Golden Hammer Award’ for services to spoken word. This year he released a new book titled Stage Invasion: Poetry, Renewal and the Spoken Word Renaissance.