Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share Safiya Sinclair vs. The Sea
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
Safiya Sinclair vs. The Sea
In today’s episode, Brittany and Ajanae have the pleasure of interviewing Safiya Sinclair. Join them as they discuss the craft of switching to memoir, maintaining self-confidence while navigating academia, what their teenage selves would think of them, and the influence Jamaica has on Safiya’s writing.
Until Next Time:
Here are some pieces of media to accompany your experience of the episode and a writing prompt to tide you over until we meet again!
Audre Lorde: AUDRE LORDE | Poetry is Not a Luxury
Frida Kahlo: Frida Kahlo: The woman behind the legend - Iseult Gillespie
Derek Walcott: Derek Walcott discusses his painting and poetry
Writing Prompt: Who are you writing for? Who is coming after you that you hope your work makes a difference for? Write them a letter.
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
View all episodes
By Poetry Foundation
4.9
393393 ratings
In today’s episode, Brittany and Ajanae have the pleasure of interviewing Safiya Sinclair. Join them as they discuss the craft of switching to memoir, maintaining self-confidence while navigating academia, what their teenage selves would think of them, and the influence Jamaica has on Safiya’s writing.
Until Next Time:
Here are some pieces of media to accompany your experience of the episode and a writing prompt to tide you over until we meet again!
Audre Lorde: AUDRE LORDE | Poetry is Not a Luxury
Frida Kahlo: Frida Kahlo: The woman behind the legend - Iseult Gillespie
Derek Walcott: Derek Walcott discusses his painting and poetry
Writing Prompt: Who are you writing for? Who is coming after you that you hope your work makes a difference for? Write them a letter.
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
More shows like VS
View all
Poetry Off the Shelf
440 Listeners
The New Yorker: Poetry
522 Listeners
Audio Poem of the Day
356 Listeners
Between The Covers : Conversations with Writers in Fiction, Nonfiction & Poetry
473 Listeners
On Being with Krista Tippett
10,193 Listeners
For The Wild
1,159 Listeners
Code Switch
14,656 Listeners
How to Survive the End of the World
2,214 Listeners
The Paris Review
799 Listeners
The Slowdown: Poetry & Reflection Daily
1,214 Listeners
Death Panel
548 Listeners
All My Relations Podcast
2,995 Listeners
Poetry Unbound
3,590 Listeners
Movement Memos
249 Listeners
Vibe Check
1,780 Listeners