a poem a week

a poem a week

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a poem a week episodes

  • Ep.104 - 'Unbearably light words on San Huan Lu' by Jennifer Wong [FINAL EPISODE]
    Jennifer Wong reads her poem 'Unbearably light words on San Huan Lu'.
    For more from Jennifer:
    https://twitter.com/jennywcreative
    https://jenniferwong.co.uk/
    https://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/letters-home.html
    http://ninearchespress.blogspot.com/2020/02/in-conversation-jennifer-wong.html
    For more from Lizzy & David:
    twitter.com/LizzyTurnerPoet
    www.instagram.com/lizzy_turner_books/
    twitter.com/Silent_Tongue
    www.instagram.com/david_turner_books/
    Episode music is an original composition by Snazzy Rat. You can find more from Snazzy here:
    snazzyrat.bandcamp.com/
    www.facebook.com/snazzyrat/
    5 min
  • Ep.103 - 'Voicemail 1' by Lizzy Turner
    We hear Lizzy Turner's sound poem 'Voicemail 1', based on one of the visual poems from her publication 'Home Practice' (HVTN Press 2020).
    For more from Lizzy:
    https://twitter.com/LizzyTurnerPoet
    https://www.instagram.com/lizzy_turner_books/
    https://www.haverthorn.com/interruptions-1/a18pxysscy5kgz9rb99h5jqv9i0shw
    https://burninghousepress.com/2020/01/07/cats-kaleidoscope-by-lizzy-turner/
    https://www.3ammagazine.com/3am/brut42/
    https://prototypepublishing.co.uk/product/prototype-2/
    For more from David:
    https://twitter.com/Silent_Tongue
    https://www.instagram.com/david_turner_books/
    Episode music is an original composition by Snazzy Rat. You can find more from Snazzy here:
    snazzyrat.bandcamp.com/
    www.facebook.com/snazzyrat/
    7 min
  • Ep.102 - 'Eros the Greek Electrician' by Arturo Desimone
    Arturo Desimone reads his poem 'Eros the Greek Electrician', taken from his book 'Poems of the Mare Nostrum / Costa Nostra' (Hesterglock Press 2019).
    For more from Arturo:
    https://hesterglock.net/Arturo-Desimone
    http://www.africanbookscollective.com/books/ouafa-and-thawra-about-a-lover-from-tunisia
    https://twitter.com/ArturoSimone
    https://www.instagram.com/desimone.arturo/
    For more from Lizzy and David:
    twitter.com/LizzyTurnerPoet
    twitter.com/Silent_Tongue
    Episode music is an original composition by Snazzy Rat. You can find more from Snazzy here:
    snazzyrat.bandcamp.com/
    www.facebook.com/snazzyrat/
    6 min
  • Ep.101 - 'tomorrow my brother died' by William Gee
    William Gee reads his poem 'tomorrow my brother died', from his upcoming debut pamphlet 'Rheuma' (Bad Betty Press, 2020).
    For more from William:
    https://badbettypress.com/product/rheuma-william-gee/
    https://twitter.com/body_content
    https://proletarianpoetry.com/2020/05/06/guest-post-william-gee-with-poem-young-man-from-upcoming-debut-pamphlet-rheuma-bad-betty-press/
    For more from Lizzy and David:
    twitter.com/LizzyTurnerPoet
    twitter.com/Silent_Tongue
    Episode music is an original composition by Snazzy Rat. You can find more from Snazzy here:
    snazzyrat.bandcamp.com/
    www.facebook.com/snazzyrat/
    4 min
  • Ep.100 - 'The Perimeter of a Femur' by Aaron Kent
    Aaron Kent reads his poem 'The Perimeter of a Femur'.
    For more from Aaron:
    https://www.brokensleepbooks.com/aaron-kent
    https://twitter.com/GodzillaKent
    https://invisiblehandpress.com/2020/05/21/melatonin-spring-collection-aaron-kent/
    For more from Lizzy and David:
    https://twitter.com/LizzyTurnerPoet
    https://twitter.com/Silent_Tongue
    Episode music is an original composition by Snazzy Rat. You can find more from Snazzy here:
    snazzyrat.bandcamp.com/
    www.facebook.com/snazzyrat/
    5 min
  • Ep.99 - 'The Fatbergs' by Suzannah Evans
    This week Suzannah Evans reads her poem 'The Fatbergs' taken from her collection, Near Future (Nine Arches Press).
    For more from Suzannah:
    https://twitter.com/SuzannahEvans
    https://suzannahevans.wordpress.com/
    https://www.instagram.com/suzannahevanspoet/
    For more from Lizzy and David Turner:
    twitter.com/LizzyTurnerPoet
    twitter.com/Silent_Tongue
    Episode music is an original composition by Snazzy Rat. You can find more from Snazzy here:
    snazzyrat.bandcamp.com/
    www.facebook.com/snazzyrat/
    6 min
  • Ep.98 - 'Sometimes Someone' by Anja Konig
    Anja Konig reads her poem 'Sometimes Someone'. Anja's debut poetry collection 'Animal Experiments' is out June 3rd 2020 from Bad Betty Press.
    For more from Anja:
    https://twitter.com/citytwarbler
    https://badbettypress.com/product/animal-experiments-anja-konig/
    https://www.waterstones.com/book/advice-for-an-only-child/anja-konig/9781905233465
    https://andotherpoems.com/2015/01/06/two-poems-by-anja-konig/
    For more from Lizzy and David Turner:
    https://twitter.com/LizzyTurnerPoet
    https://twitter.com/Silent_Tongue
    Episode music is an original composition by Snazzy Rat. You can find more from Snazzy here:
    snazzyrat.bandcamp.com/
    www.facebook.com/snazzyrat/
    4 min
  • Ep.97 - 'Rainbow Over' by Vanessa Onwuemezi
    Vanessa Onwuemezi reads her poem 'Rainbow Over'.
    For more from Vanessa:
    https://twitter.com/onwuemezi
    https://soundcloud.com/apoemaweek/ep85-gestures-of-departure-by-vanessa-onwuemezi-martin-wakefield
    https://soundcloud.com/lunar-poetry-podcasts/ep123-vanessa-onwuemezi-transcript-available
    https://www.thewhitereview.org/fiction/at-the-heart-of-things/
    https://prototypepublishing.co.uk/product/prototype-subscription/
    For more from Lizzy and David:
    twitter.com/LizzyTurnerPoet
    twitter.com/Silent_Tongue
    Episode music is an original composition by Snazzy Rat. You can find more from Snazzy here:
    snazzyrat.bandcamp.com/
    www.facebook.com/snazzyrat/
    4 min
  • Ep.96 - '2002 - What we do when things fall apart' by Roy McFarlane
    Roy McFarlane reads his poem '2002 - What we do when things fall apart', taken from his collection 'The Healing Next Time' (Nine Arches Press, 2018). [CN: poem contains references to racial slurs]
    For more from Roy:
    https://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/the%20healing%20next%20time.html
    https://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/beginning%20with%20your%20last%20breath.html
    For more from Lizzy and David:
    twitter.com/LizzyTurnerPoet
    twitter.com/Silent_Tongue
    Episode music is an original composition by Snazzy Rat. You can find more from Snazzy here:
    snazzyrat.bandcamp.com/
    www.facebook.com/snazzyrat/
    10 min
  • Ep.95 - 'Harbour' by Bobby Parker
    Bobby Parker reads his poem 'Harbour'.
    For more from Bobby:
    https://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/blue-movie.html
    https://www.offordroadbooks.co.uk/working-class-voodoo
    For more from Lizzy and David:
    https://twitter.com/LizzyTurnerPoet
    https://twitter.com/Silent_Tongue
    G.O.B. Magazine:
    https://twitter.com/gob_mag
    Episode music is an original composition by Snazzy Rat. You can find more from Snazzy here:
    snazzyrat.bandcamp.com/
    www.facebook.com/snazzyrat/
    7 min

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