The Last Word festival is back for a third year at London's Roundhouse.
With a programme featuring the best of spoken word, storytelling and live performance from established and emerging artists, the festival runs from 24 May to 18 June.
Notable in this year's line-up is the partnership between BBC Radio 1Xtra and Roundhouse, Words First Live, which will feature Kate Tempest and six young spoken word artists, Wrong, a work of spoken word-dance theatre by John Berkavitch, and "riotous experiment in live literature, music and improvisation" Tongue Fu.