George the Poet, who opened the BBC’s coverage of Harry and Meghan’s wedding, is among a group of writers aiming to inspire the nation to stay positive during lockdown.
The 30-year-old, whose real name is George Mpanga, is one of six poets, authors and artists from across the globe taking part in the ‘Short Moving Stories (SMS)’ campaign.
In total, 15 stories covering themes of love, hope, friendship, community, work and family have been written by creative minds from as far afield as India, Kenya, Russia and Colombia - and the UK.
The public is being urged to share the inspirational writings with loved ones in order to spread positivity and optimism across Britain and beyond.
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