Africa: Words Across The Diaspora – Professor Joan Anim-Addo
Pamela Mounter interviews with Prof. Joan Anim-Addo at the Africa: Words Across The Diaspora event
Pamela Mounter interviews with Prof. Joan Anim-Addo at the Africa: Words Across The Diaspora event
Poet in the City · Dylan Read reading Les Aveugles by Baudelaire Dylan Read was born in Paris and grew-up in Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. At university, Dylan performed and co-directed an extensive repertoire of theatre and performance projects. As a keen musician, he also scored a critically acclaimed version of The Caucasian…
Axel Kacoutie interviews Kayo Chingonyi at Kayo Chingonyi – Threnodies, an event at Poet in the City’s Poetry and Lyrics Festival
Pamela Mounter interviews Momtazza Mehri at Poet in the City’s Between the Storeys event, part of the Smithfield 150 Festival
Julija Gulbinovic interviews Jolade Olusanya at the National Poetry Day event In Transit
Oliver Fallon interviews Murray Lachlan Young at Poet in the City’s Vices and Verses 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…