Hosted by Kathleen McPhilemy · EN · 43 episodes
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A monthly podcast magazine created by open submission of poems recorded by their writers and including interviews, discussion and extracts from poetry readings by established poets. Please send submissions to poetryworthhearing@gmail.com
Kathleen McPhilemy hosts Poetry worth hearing, a arts show with 43 episodes published.
Poetry Worth Hearing Episode 43 has the theme of 'trees' and has a star-studded cast, including Peter Larkin, Katharine Towers, Harry Man, Lucy Ingrams, Will Staveley, Sue Wood, David Cooke, Liz Murray, Liam Aungier, Kat
This episode features an interview with Claire Crowther, poet, editor and teacher. The theme for submissions was 'weight' and we have poems by Eva Wal, Paul Stephenson, Dorothy Yamamoto, Lisa Kelly, Maureen Jivani, Alice
This episode has an interview and reading from Jane Draycott and poems on the theme of colour from Jamie McKendrick, Dinah Livingstone, Sarah Watkinson, Emma Dandy, Lizzie Ballagher, Derek Sellen, Kate Young, Caroline Ja
Episode 40 is bookended by and interview and reading from Steve Ely. Other poets include Maureen Jivani, Steve Xerri, Bethany Rivers, Stephen Paul Wren, Sara Stegen, Christopher Horton and Paul Stephenson. Texts of unpub
This episode had the theme, 'other spaces'. It features an introduction to the work of Sergio Raimondo, a renowned Argentinian poet, translated and read by Mark Leech and Ben Bollig. Other poets include Dinah Livingstone
This episode has the theme "Writing Nature/Writing Eco'. It opens with a clip from an interview with Nancy Campbell where she talks about eco poetry and continues with a recording of the launch of the Whaleback City Pres
This episode had the theme 'hiding and/or seeking'. It includes an interview and reading from Nancy Campbell. Other poets are Guy Jones, Zelda Cahill-Patten, Lesley Saunders, Pat Winslow, Richard Lister, Dinah Livingston
The theme for this episode was 'games people play' and we open with a wonderfully playful recording from Rachel Goodman and Elvire Roberts presenting their collaborative poetry collection, 'Knee to Knee'. Other poets inc
This episode includes and interview and reading from Dane Holt as well as poems from Michaela Brady, Stephen Paul Wren, Guy Jones, Margaret Poynor-Clark, John Vickers, Richard Lister, Stephen Claughton, Selena Wisnom, Pa
This episode includes an interview from Theophilus Qwek, where he discusses his life in poetry, both in Singapore and Oxford and reads from his new Carcanet collection, 'Commonwealth'. The prompt for submissions was 'bor
The theme for this episode was garden. You can find poems from David Constantine, Jane Burn, Paul Surman, Lizzie Ballagher, Simon Maddrell, Trish Broomfield, Dinah Livingstone and Inge Milfull. More information about poe
In this episode, you can hear Tony Curtis, the distinguished Welsh poet and Professor Emeritus of Creative Writing at South Wales University, talking about his life in poetry and his new book, Leaving the Hills. The prom
This episode had the prompt 'rule making and/or rule breaking'. It includes an interview with pot and playwright,Jack Nicholls, who also gives a short reading from his work. Claire Cox explains the process behind her son
This episode explores the relationship between poetry and music. Malcolm Atkins talks about setting text to music and includes performances of Blake, Hopkins and contemporary poets. He finishes with Lament for Gaza, put
This episode had as its theme 'losing and / or finding'.It includes a poem from David Constantine about losing and finding, as well as apiece from Caroline Maldonado talking about her book, Mirror and Stone , in which, w
This episode has the theme 'canonical' and features an interview with the founder of Live Canon and poems by John Greening, Laura Varnam, Matt Bryden, Beck Reynolds, Margot Myers, Nick Grundy, Rosie Jackson and Inge Milf
This episode features the Northern Ireland poet, Matthew Rice, who talks about his poetic journey and reads from his work. The theme for this episode was 'inside / outside' and it includes poems by Alison Jones, John Whi
This episode is an election special, and has for its theme, 'political', however our poets have wished to interpret that. There are poems on war, displacement of people, oppression, violence against women, inequality and
The theme for this episode was 'other'. It features the poet and artist, Jane Burn, who identifies as working class, pansexual,autistic and living off grid, talking about her life, writers who have influenced her and als
This episode, which has the theme of 'struggle', features an interview with Palestinian poet, Ruba Abughaida, who reads some of her own work and some poems by poets she admires. In addition, there are poems by Lizzie Bal
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