You Don’t Own Me – Dean Atta
Melanie Roberts interviews Dean Atta at Poet in the City’s You Don’t Own Me event
Melanie Roberts interviews Dean Atta at Poet in the City’s You Don’t Own Me event
Julija Gulbinovic interviews Bridget Minamore at Poet in the City’s National Poetry Day event Journeys
Melanie Roberts interviews Siddhartha Bose at Poet in the City’s Art & The Machine event, part of the Curious Futures Festival.
amina-atiq-audio-only-1(1).mp3 Amina Atiq is a Yemeni-Scouse writer, performance artist & activist. Curious Mind Young Associate & BBC Words First Finalist 2019. Atiq’s work explores the conflict of her dual- identity of her heartland, Yemen and her homeland Liverpool. She is writing a one-woman poetry theatre play, revisiting her grandmother’s 1970’s Yemeni- British household. Currently a remote writer…
Poet in the City · Interview with Rakaya Esime Fetuga at Celebrating the Islamic World Rakaya Esime Fetuga is a Muslim writer from London of dual West African heritage. Her work joins conversations on women, faith and identity. Rakaya won the Spread the Word Poetry Competition in 2017, was shortlisted for the Out-spoken Poetry Prize…
Erica Gillingham interviews Joanna Bourke at Poet in the City’s The Women Poets Who Changed 1968: Adrienne Rich event
Tom Deveson interviews Declan Ryan at Poet in the City’s Back to the Beginning – Robert Lowell & Marianne Moore event