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
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
Julija Gulbinovic interviews John Hegley at The Further Adventures Of M. Robinet
Poet in the City · Interview with Professor Helen Abbott at Baudelaire – Botanist of the Sidewalk As Professor of Modern Languages at the University of Birmingham, Helen Abbott specialises in nineteenth-century French poetry and music. Her research explores ways of writing about word-music relationships in poetic language, in critical theories, and using digital methodologies. Her…
Imogen Hamilton-Jones interviews Vahni Capildeo at Poet in the City’s annual Poetry Breakfast, held to celebrate National Poetry Day
Axel Kacoutié interviews Diran Adebayo at Langston Hughes – Dreams Deferred
Axel Kacoutié interviews Jade Hackett at Langston Hughes – Dreams Deferred
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…