Oxford Brookes Poetry Centre Podcasts
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This podcast series from the Poetry Centre focusses upon the work of one poet, or features discussions about poetry with poets and academics. Our theme music, Leaving for the North is composed especially for the series by Aneurin Rees. It is played by Aneurin Rees on guitar and Rosalie Tribe on violin.
Oxford Poets 11: James Arthur
James was born in Connecticut and grew up in Toronto. His poems have appeared in many magazines and journals, including ‘The New Yorker’, ‘Poetry’, ‘T...
Oxford Poets 10: Richard Harrison
When Richard Harrison was in Oxford en route to Italy to launch a new Italian translation of his poetry, he gave an inspiring reading at the Society C...
Oxford Poets 9: Shara Lessley
In this first episode in a new podcast series, Shara Lessley discusses her poem ‘The Clinic Bomber’s Mother’. The poem comes from Shara’s new book, ‘T...
Oxford Poets 8: The Abandoned House
This latest podcast features a dialogue between Terri Mullholland and Siân Thomas, inspired by Siân’s poem, ‘The Abandoned House’. Amongst other venue...
Oxford Poets 7: Shifting Territories
It was recorded at the Shifting Territories conference on 22 May 2013 at the Institute of English Studies in London. A conference designed to bring to...
Oxford Poets 6: Whales
Claire Trévien was born in 1985 in Brittany. She is a poet and critic, who completed a PhD on French Revolutionary prints in 2012. Her début collectio...
Oxford Poets #4: Voicemail
In this episode Alan Buckley talks about the nature of poetic influence, the role that breath and the body play in producing poetry, and the responsib...
Oxford Poets #3: The Power of Ice
In this episode, Gill talks about how she writes poetry and what she considers the role of the poet to be within society. You can read the poem on the...