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Hosted by People · 🇺🇸 US · EN-GB · 55 episodes
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A travelling poetry & spoken word podcast that wanders the length of the UK to talk to rising stars & established poets. Hosted by Jimmy Bowman. Submissions to peoplespoetrypodcast@hotmail.com
People hosts People's Poetry Podcast, a arts show with 55 episodes published.
S10 Ep6: The Funky Goodbye (Part 2) - Join us for part one of our first ever live recording in front of a real life audience! This episode was recorded in January 2025 at The Funky Cellar inSpitalfields, London to celebr
S10 Ep5: The Funky Goodbye (Part 1) - Join us for part one of our first ever live recording in front of a real life audience! This episode was recorded in January 2025 at The Funky Cellar inSpitalfields, London to celebr
S10 Ep4: Yerkezhan Berkembayev - We talk about about Zhan's debut pamphlet 'A hero in past tense' out with Fawn Press, performance poetry, poetry theft, themes of identity, self-acceptance and belonging amongst other thi
S10 Ep3: Leah Atherton - We talk about about Leah's latest pamphlet 'Mycelium' out with Fawn Press, grief in the digital age, folklore and the role of witches in communities amongst other things. Poetry recitals from Lea
S10 Ep2: Jake Hawkey - We talk about about Jake's impressive debut collection 'But & Though' out with Pan MacMillan/ Picador Poetry, growing up around addiction and the journey to acceptance, working class literature and
S10 Ep1: Rachel Spence - We talk about about Rachel's heartfelt collection 'Daughter of the Sun' out with The Emma Press, Ancient Greece and Medea, quantum physics, the freedom of rewriting and the sonnet form . Poetry r
S9 Ep5: The 12 Poems of Christmas – Featuring poets of Christmas past, (well some familiar voices from across 9 series of People’s Poetry Podcast anyway…) Poetry recitals of writing connected to Christmas/ December, new
S9 Ep4: Kate Ireland - We talk about performing poetry, barriers to education and Kate’s one woman spoken word show ‘Golden Time’ as well as her incredibly sensory spoken word album and accompanying pamphlet ‘Self Regula
S9 Ep3: Laurie Bolger - We talk about Laurie’s poetry pamphlets 'Box Rooms’, ‘Makeover’ and ‘Spin’, writing the everyday and Laurie’s Creative Writing Breakfast Club and a love of pubs. Poetry recitals from Laurie Bolger
S9 Ep2: Cecilia Knapp - We talk about the Cecilia's poetry workshop at my school, her incredible debut novel Little Boxes, Feminism and her thought-provoking debut poetry collection Peach Pig. Poetry recitals from Cecili
A travelling poetry & spoken word podcast wandering the UK chatting to poets and sharing poetry for all. Hosted by Jimmy Bowman. Submit via: peoplespoetrypodcast@hotmail.com
S9 Ep1: Jeremy Corbyn - We talk about Jeremy and Len McCluskey's poetry collection Poetry For The Many, a love of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, the importance of poetry and its place in Jeremy’s politics, poetry’s secret a
Series 8 Episode 4: Steve Head - We talk about Steve’s collection ‘Blueprints’, the allure of the suburbs, working through difficult relationships and much more! Poetry recitals from Steve Head and Steven Langstaff. Foll
Series 8 Episode 3: Georgina Wilding - We talk about Georgina’s collection ‘Hag Stone’ out on Verve Poetry Press, being Nottingham’s first Young Poet Laureate, working class roots, surrealism in poetry and much more! Poe
Series 8 Episode 2: Demi Anter - We talk about Demi’s collection ‘Small Machine’ out on Write Bloody UK, Berlin, us hating on our 20s and much more! Poetry recitals from Demi Anter and Female Gaze. Follow us on Instagram
Series 8 Episode 1: Stephen Sexton - We talk about Stephen's Forward Prize nominated collection ‘Cheryl’s Destinies’ out on Penguin, the notion of escapism, video games and virtual realities crossing over into poetry and
Series 7 Episode 5: Iain Whiteley - We talk about Iain's collection 'Ping!' out on Write Bloody UK as well as Iain's journey with language, The Lake District, playing with poetic form, lockdown, the Write Bloody UK submi
Series 7 Episode 4: Stephanie Powell - We talk about Stephanie's new collection 'Bone' out on Halas Press as well as poetic voice, moving abroad, getting published, celebrating the everyday and much more! Poetry recitals
Series 7 Episode 3: Rory Aaron - We talk about Rory's collection 'Doglike' out on Bearded Badger Publishing Co, as well as lyricism as a route into poetry, rhyme, putting together a collection, the difficult second album
Series 7 Episode 2: Francisca Matos - We talk about Francisca's collection 'Hard Summer' out on Write Bloody UK as well as writing about memories, adolescence, the Write Bloody UK submissions process and much more! Poetr
Jeremy Corbyn
former leader of the U.K Labour Party
1 appearance on this show
Steve Head
2018 SQOLOGIST of the Year
1 appearance on this show
Stuart Russell
Berkeley computer science professor · University of California at Berkeley
1 appearance on this show
Joe Hicklin
Big Special
1 appearance on this show
Stephen Sexton
Penguin
1 appearance on this show
Rory Aaron
Bearded Badger Publishing Co
1 appearance on this show
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