In Transit – JJ Bola
Julija Gulbinovic interviews JJ Bola at the National Poetry Day event In Transit
Julija Gulbinovic interviews JJ Bola at the National Poetry Day event In Transit
Charlotte Cole interviews Floetic Laura at Poet in the City’s Still I Rise – Hip Hop Feminism, part of Poet in the City’s Poetry and Lyrics Festival
Oliver Fallon interviews Murray Lachlan Young at Poet in the City’s Vices and Verses event
Leeds Libraries’ inaugural ‘Late’ event, bringing the library to life after hours through an evening of colour and creativity celebrating the explosive impact of Caribbean culture on Leeds and the UK.
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…
Tom Deveson interviews Mark Ford at Poet in the City’s O’Hara: In the Heart of Noise event
What happens to a dream deferred? An exhilarating evening of poetry, music and dance celebrating an iconic Harlem poet in partnership with East London Dance and Kinetika Bloco.