
Licensed Poetics is a podcast where writers talk about books. Every fortnight, two writers, Fung-Ling and Derek sit down and get (overly) critical and excited about fiction, non-fiction, poetry, film, TV, or any other form of creative storytelling. In LP’s bookclub/film club/TV clubs, they offer their very honest and very writerly opinions. LP also invites talented people as guests to join their d... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 56 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ArtsBooks | |||

This week, the hosts discuss with some very French topics. FL begins her Annie Ernaux phase again. Derek watches a film and gets fascinated by its lesbian author. Finally, FL reveals she had a dream about Derek that made her sob.
LP's favourite guest Eva returns!! She tells us about acting, screenwriting, fundraising, producing, everything she learned from making her short film We're not here to Fuck Turtles. Derek and Fung-Ling have different opinions on Jacqueline Harpman's... more
TOW Derek and Fung-Ling are joined by Tom the amazing author and they discuss Borne by Jeff VanderMeer together.
FL and Derek go through the books they read in 2025, some are all time favourites, some are huge disappointments, others are film and poems and TV shows.
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It’s intoxicating hearing ‘Licensed Poetics’’ Passion for Craft, seemingly rich in variety & fields, but with so much focus & specificity in honouring them, as they lift up all these compelling & lively Names, who’ve all lived an enviable amount of their lives to the fullest, I’d have never otherwise heard, whilst the infectious chemistry of Fung-Ling & Derek is already sublime. Obsession over words in such a friendly but well-planned context, as I learn about Culture I hadn’t considered, alongs... more









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