Super-sonic Poetry – Kate Wakeling
Aynur Meric interviews Kate Wakeling at Super-sonic Poetry, an event at Poet in the City’s 2018 Poetry and Lyrics Festival
Aynur Meric interviews Kate Wakeling at Super-sonic Poetry, an event at Poet in the City’s 2018 Poetry and Lyrics Festival
Spirit de la Mare interviews Madi Maxwell-Libby at Poet in the City’s You Don’t Own Me event
Poet in the City · Interview with Will Harris at Poet in the City’s Ezra Pound – Making It New event Will Harris is the author of Mixed-Race Superman (2018) – an essay examining resilience and self-creation, as well as a chapbook, All This is Implied, winner of the LRB Bookshop Poetry Pick for best pamphlet. A selection…
Jeffery Sugarman interviews Dr. Devorah Baum at Poet in the City’s Sam Sax event
poetrylyricsfestival-219-moonwhile-keishathompson.mp3 Ricocheting between themes of love, masculinity, forgiveness and cultural displacement, poet Keisha Thompson’s Moonwhile is a vividly imagined Afrofuturistic performance that ripples with looped sound and sweeping waves of Neo-Soul. Exploring the complex world of her relationship with her socially withdrawn father, Moonwhile deconstructs the impact of mental health on family dynamic, particularly within…
Poet in the City · Interview with Sadiqa Juma, Saffana Monajed and Najwa Umran at Celebrating the Islamic World Saffana Monajed is a mathematician and creative. Alongside working on multicultural marketing as a 9-5, Monajed co-founded Project Ribcage, a series of interviews with muslim women proffessionals to elevate the self image of muslim women in…
Pamela Mounter interviews Bonnie Greer at Poet in the City’s Make That Change event on National Poetry Day 2018