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January 8, 2021

Poetry Profile – Kerry Priest

Kerry Priest is a poet, sound artist and playwright. I caught up with her digitally to talk poetry, life and 2020.

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November 30, 2020

Poetry Profile – Jackie Juno

Jackie Juno is a former Bard of Exeter and multiple poetry slam winner. Always a big hit with audiences, I caught up with her remotely to find out more about what makes her creative heart tick.

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September 17, 2020

Poetry Profile – Harula Ladd

Catching up with performance poet Harula Ladd to talk all things poetry and find out what lies ahead now that life is stirring again.

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August 11, 2020

Poetry Profile – Robert Garnham

Robert Garnham, aka The Professor of Whimsy, has been taking his much-loved brand of LGBT whimsy and humour to UK audiences for over a decade. He’s an inveterate performer at the Edinburgh fringe, a prolific writer and co-host of popular South Devon Spoken Word night …

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June 12, 2020

Poetry Profiles – Chris White

I catch up with poet and producer Chris White to see how he is faring, creatively and otherwise during lockdown.

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May 15, 2020

Poetry Profiles – Tim King

Bard of Exeter and popular host of Taking the Mic talks about lockdown creativity, climate denial and his affection for Kate Bush in this poetry profile

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April 27, 2020

Love in the time of Covid

Sonnet 8 ‘And suddenly it’s love, no matter who I’m writing to. It used to be warm wishes, kind regards or yours sincerely. Now it’s lots of love to all with rows of kisses. What’s going on? I only have to watch the news to …

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