Planet Poetry
Robin Houghton & Peter KennyLove poetry? Join Robin and Peter and their guests as they read poems, chat about all things poetry and generally explore the bedazzling world of Planet Poetry. Since we started this podcast in 2020 we've interviewed dozens of poets and poetry editors, discussed all the thorny issues about the poetry world and delved into our favourite poetry past and present. We don't have sponsors and we don't i... more
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 81 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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Minneapolis is once again facing violence and repression. From afar we watch in horror, and in this episode from our archive featuring Danez Smith we offer our solidarity with the people of Minnesota. Originally recorded in October... more
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Never mind the baubles... Here's the magic from Niall Campbell, who shares spellbinding poems from his Bloodaxe collection The Island in the Sound, which blend unique elements from his South Uist upbringing into a meditative, someti... more
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Surprise! We're back again and starting Season Six with a distinctive Black Country jewel from our trove of interviews. Liz Berry delighted us all in April 2023 when she spoke with Robin about her (then) new collection, The Home Chi... more
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I so enjoyed the wonderful episode with Ellen Cranitch. Both of you, Robin and Peter, have a reassuring talent for enabling your guests to convey the meaning of their work so well. I had previously read her collection and was amazed, like yourselves, as to how she sustained herself and her children through such traumatic experiences. This podcast does so much to promote the value of poetry as does the warmth of the relationship between the two presenters. Definitely a podcast and an episode not ... more
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United Kingdoma year ago - Spot On
I think you both have developed a wonderful format and a very enjoyable shared approach. The discussions really encourage me to explore the poets interviewed and the other work you introduce is consistently stimulating/ thought provoking. I am very grateful to have access to your work, many thanks.
Apple Podcasts5PineGroveCharlieUnited Kingdom2 years ago - Wonderful companion
Really enjoying this podcast - thank you 😊. As I am trying to learn as much about poetry as possible podcasts in this ilk are invaluable to introduce me to current poets as well as a wider introduction to those who have passed through the landscape.
Really wish poetry had been taught with this enthusiasm at my school. If it had been I don’t think I’d ever have left the form. Sadly it’s taken me 3 decades to rediscover poetry. Though that does mean I can immerse myself in poetry through technol... more
Apple Podcasts5KerniggitUnited Kingdom3 years ago
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