Toby Campion

Toby Campion is an award-winning British poet and playwright. A former UK Poetry Slam Champion and World Poetry Slam finalist, his poetry won the Aurora Prize for Poetry 2019 and was Highly Commended in the Forward Poetry Prizes 2018. He has performed across the UK and around the world, from Glastonbury festival to the South Korean National Assembly, and his poems have been published widely, most recently in The Rialto, bath magg & The London Magazine. Director of UniSlam and founder of the National Youth Poetry Showcase, Toby judged the Outspoken Poetry Prize 2023 and hosts a range of live literature events, including the Roundhouse Poetry Slam.