Poetry on the Aire

By Poppy Jennings

Join Leeds Poetry Festival for their brand new podcast, ‘Poetry on the Aire’, where they'll be chatting about poetry and spoken word with artists and writers.

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How many episodes does Poetry on the Aire have?

The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.

Poetry on the Aire episodes:

July 13, 2023 For the outsiders and the weirdos
Join Jack Collins and Matt Abbott for this episode of Poetry on the Aire! Spoken word is making huge waves across the poetry world and we’re chatting all about our favourite performers, why it’s such an important art form, and how it connects to the history of the oral form.
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36min
July 12, 2023 Coming to a nightclub toilet near you.
Jack and Poppy-Lee are joined by Izzy Brittain and Louise Fazackerley for a discussion on poetry and movement, and how they explore different forms of motion in their own practices as multi-disciplinary performing artists.
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39min
July 11, 2023 Judge-cast 2023
Jack Collins is sitting down with three of our 2023 competition judges, Matthew Hedley Stoppard, Nasser Hussain and Poppy-Lee Jennings, to get all the BTS insight into judging Out of Time.
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48min
July 10, 2023 All things SLAM
It’s the return of Poetry on the Aire, the podcast hosted by PoppyLee Jennings and Jack Collins, that celebrates all things poetic in the city. Briony Spandler and Zara Sehar will be here chatting all things slam poetry with our hosts.
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47min
August 06, 2022 Re-Queering the Flag
Jack Collins and Poppy Jennings are joined by queer artist, Elijah East! They're chatting about queer spaces, queer poetry and the ideas behind Virtues, Elijah's brand new zine.
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46min
August 04, 2022 No Is A Full Sentence.
In this episode Poppy sits down with Rachel Hall, Issie Bond and Leonie Howell. Content Warning: this podcast episode discusses sexual assault, violence against women, sex education and writing in response to trauma.
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1h 6min
August 02, 2022 What are the rules and can we break them?
Jack and Poppy are joined by lecturer and poet Nasser Hussain and student poet Abbie Nolan for the second episode of Poetry on the Aire. They'll be chatting about exciting forms of poetry, rule-breaking, education and the changing focus on spoken word.
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1h 5min
August 01, 2022 What does it mean to be Northern? with Rebecca Kenny
Join Jack Collins and Poppy Jennings as they chat with Rebecca Kenny about indie publishing, northern writing and the inspiration behind Bent Key Publishing.
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57min

FAQs about Poetry on the Aire:

How many episodes does Poetry on the Aire have?

The podcast currently has 8 episodes available.