Poet. Photographer. Facilitator
Lola Oh is a Black British poet, photographer and facilitator. Lola was born to a Jamaican mother and a Nigerian father, and is currently based in South London.
Through her poetry, Lola uses her work to explore family, loss, and ideas of black womanhood. Through photography, Lola uses her creative eye to document the world around her, distilling the essence of human emotions in the mundane or intimate moments of everyday life. You can view her photography here.
Lola’s poem ‘Bad Daughters’ was shortlisted for The White Review’s Poet Prize in 2023. Lola is an alumni of the Roundhouse Poetry Collective, Griots Well and Barbican Young Poets. She is a 2021 Roundhouse Slam Finalist, and has been featured by Apples and Snakes, BBC1xtra, BoxedIn and Roundhouse's The Last Word Festival.
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