Planet Poetry Podcast

In our season finale we revisit the wealth of gloriously talented guests we've interviewed recently, plus (breaking our iron rule) we feature poems by @robinhoughton and @kenpet from forthcoming publications from Pindrop Press and @MariscatPress buzzsprout.com/1414696/154736…

Look! Interview with @IsabelleBaafi on the podcast, discussing her debut collection from @FaberBooks 'Chaotic Good'... buzzsprout.com/1414696/episod…

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Our first episode of 2025 is live - we talk to the brilliant Tishani Doshi, debate Chat GPT and Bad Kid Catullus - where else do you get this variety?? @BloodaxeBooks @shotscarecrow @Kenpet @RobinHoughton

Just a few more days to get your submissions in for Magma 92: 'Ownership' Closing date: 30th November 2024 Editors @DrDanne @stephenson_pj & Kathy Pimlott look forward to reading your poems! 📷 @pennydampier magmapoetry.com/call-for-submi…

Stride with Martin Malone through each season on the rugged Aberdeenshire coast in his 'Gardenstown' collection from @brokensleep and his selected Larksong Static from @hedgehogpoetry plus @kenpet and @RobinHoughton revisit Dylan Thomas, and Selima Hill buzzsprout.com/1414696/episod…

Not only @IGalleymore spilling the beans to @RobinHoughton this week, but we also hear a poem by @poetrysociety Foyle Young Poet Indy Moon, and @kenpet gets all Keatsian...

New episode! Isabel Galleymore @IGalleymore is on the pod, talking to us about her book 'Baby Schema', Disney, cute vs creepy and tamagochis... buzzsprout.com/1414696/episod…

Hear the inspirational @danez_smif read from their instant classic: 'Bluff'. Plus @kenpet and @robinhoughton discover work by Sudan's Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi (from @PoetryTranslate) and read Tony Hoagland and celebrate Fleur Adcock who passed this month. buzzsprout.com/1414696/episod…

I discuss memory, meditation and halibut poems from @MariscatPress and halibut with the splendid @CharlotteGann in an Understory Conversation #poet #poetry #memory theunderstoryconversation.com/lit-from-withi…

Hear @commajane read from her collection 'Assembly Lines' from @BloodaxeBooks (plus the best Brexit poem ever) and on the UK election day @kenpet and @RobinHoughton talk politics & poems from Adrian Mitchell,@DanushaLameris & Jameson Fitzpatrick. buzzsprout.com/1414696/153609…

From Korea to Lincolnshire @RoryWaterman delights us with Come Here to This Gate, from @Carcanet. And @kenpet and @robinhoughton belatedly discover the @mcrucefix translation of Rilke's Duino Elegies and celebrate poet Ann Perrin. buzzsprout.com/1414696/152493…

An avian turn? We feature @SeniSeneviratne and her poems from 'The Go-Away Bird' (@peepaltreepress) plus hosts @kenpet and @robinhoughton chat about 'Egg/Shell' by @VKennefick (@Carcanet) & online poetry from @InkSweatTears and Propel Magazine. buzzsprout.com/1414696/151153…

Miss us? Then hear Ali Lewis read from his naggingly profound debut collection Absence from @CHEERIOPublish plus @kenpet & @RobinHoughton read Robert Frost, a harrowing work by Paul Celan, and discover 'Poetry Peter'. buzzsprout.com/1414696/149966…

Hear the brilliant @rmcfarlane63 read from Living by Troubled Waters from @NineArchesPress. Plus @kenpet and @RobinHoughton discuss Ursula K. Le Guin, and Imogen Wade's National Poetry prizewinner 'The Time I Was Mugged in New York City'. buzzsprout.com/1414696/148711…

Latest episode is live for World Poetry Day! Hear our interview with Seán Hewitt... @robinhoughton @kenpet @seanehewitt @JonathanCape planetpoetry.buzzsprout.com/1414696/147372…

Thanks so much, Chrissie!

Wow! @MissLizBerry has won the Writers' Prize Book of the Year for 'The Lost Child'! Hear our interview with Liz on the @planetpoem podcast last year... Full episode: buzzsprout.com/1414696/episod…

A brief hiatus here at the pod as Peter's had a bereavement. So we're putting out an archive episode this week, but we'll back with a new episode on March 21st.