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Langston Hughes: Dreams Deferred – Kayo Chingonyi
langston-hughes-dreams-deferred-kayo-chingonyi.mp3 The epicentre of Harlem Renaissance, Langston Hughes’ rhythmic, urgent poetry empowered a generation of new writers, with an aftershock that still reverberates today. His work was full of music and dance, and described the Black American experience over decades. Characterised by narratives of empowerment and a belief in humanity, he celebrated Black identity in…
The Sea Opens – Bejan Matur
Oliver Fallon interviews Bejan Matur at Poet in the City’s The Sea Opens event
Land Listeners – Scott William Albert Hartley
Julija Gulbinovic interview Jackie Oates and Scott William Albert Hartley at The Land Listeners, an event held as part of Poet in the City’s Poetry and Lyrics festival