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Lady Unchained is a, Poet, Performer, Award Winning Broadcaster, Mentor, Artist Manager, TedXLondon Speaker, Prestenter for National Prison Radio, Facilitator, Curator for the Soul Journey To Truth Exhibition, Chair for the Anne Peaker Lecture in 2020, Author of Behind Bars and Advocate for Life After Prison.
"My life ended and began with a prison sentence, those metal doors awoke the faith in me"- Lady Unchained
Brenda's mission is to prove that there is life after prison. She is the Founder and Creative Director of Unchained Poetry, an artistic platform for artists with lived experience of the criminal justice system. She host Unchained Night's in partnership with Artsadmin at Toynbee Studio, a night of inspirational storytelling through poetry and music.
Lady Unchained runs poetry and creative workshops in prison and in the community in Women Centres to help people find their creative voice.
She is now a member of the NCJAA Steering Group. Nominee for Best New Voice Award 2020 by Audio Production Awards and Runner Up for CJA Awards 2020- Outstanding Documentary. Winner of The Insight Awards 2021 for Insight through Journalism. She received the a Bronze Award for her show Free Flow on National Prison Radio at the ARIAS Awards 2021. In 2021 she was also newly crowned with a GOLD Award for Best Host Speech at the Audio Production Awards.
Lady Unchained continues to challenge the ex-offender label through creativity. She curated the Soul Journey To Truth Exhibition at HOME gallery in Manchester.
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