O’Hara: In the Heart of Noise – Mark Ford
Tom Deveson interviews Mark Ford at Poet in the City’s O’Hara: In the Heart of Noise event
Tom Deveson interviews Mark Ford at Poet in the City’s O’Hara: In the Heart of Noise event
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…
Melanie Roberts interviews Tim Garland at Play That Thing, an event at Poet in the City’s Poetry and Lyrics Festival
Imogen Hamilton-Jones interviews Jo Shapcott at Poet in the City’s annual Poetry Breakfast, held to celebrate National Poetry Day
Oliver Fallon interviews Murray Lachlan Young at Poet in the City’s Vices and Verses event
Julija Gulbinovic interviews John Reid at The Further Adventures Of M. Robinet
Pamela Mounter interviews with Prof. Joan Anim-Addo at the Africa: Words Across The Diaspora event