I Don't Want to Settle

I Don’t Want to Settle is the much sought after debut poetry collection by spoken word artist and Tik Tok sensation Dan Whitlam. If you feel like you’re running out of time, if you’re grieving a relationship or worried you haven’t yet experienced one, if you’re falling in love, if you’re unsure what to do with your life or if you’re making the right decisions, if you find yourself comparing your milestones to everyone else’s, if you feel weighed down by the pressure to succeed, if you feel like you’re growing one day but feel stuck the next, if you’re finding yourself or if you feel lost…

this is a poetry collection for you.

Featuring an array of personal reflections, illustrations, never-before-seen poems and much-loved viral hits, I Don’t Want To Settle: Words for a Lost Generation is a candid and relatable companion for growth and healing.

Author Biography

Dan Whitlam is a poet, spoken word artist, rapper and actor from South London. He has gained traction from his music videos on TikTok which narrate the lives of 20-somethings through spoken word and rap. His soulful voice and poignant lyrics have quickly made him one-to-watch. His poetry has been featured on BBC Radio 4, Radio 1 and Radio London as well as in a series of successful shows performed in venues around London.