Roaring 20s Radio
Episode 9
This sizzling HOT August 2020 show
features outstanding new work by:
Murray Lachlan Young @MurrayLYoung new album out this month!
Irensonsen Okojie @IrenosenOkojie award winning author reads from 'Nudibranch'
Will Ashon @willashon reading from new novellette out with Open Pen.
Hafsah Bashir @Hafsah_A_Bashir with poetry to soothe the soul
John Osbourne @JohnOsRadioHead an excerpt of his latest work
Katus @katuscz performing from her latest album
+ plus a live and up close interview with
British artist and painter Kelly-Anne Davitt
check out her stunning work
on insta: @kelly_davitt
+ plus a feature on the pioneers of Black British poetry
and our monthly picks of this summers art and culture
Thank you to everybody that has been tuning in so far!
Find our podcast in all of the usual places via anchor.fm/roaring20sradio
Roaring 20s Radio
The new show for the 2020s:
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Ep.10 will be broadcast
Saturday 26th September, 4-6pm
The Poetry Health Service
a project inspired by the miracle of love, human connection and the healing power of poetry - Founded by poet, playwright and performer Hafsah Aneela Bashir, the Poetry Health Service (PHS), is a brand new, free creative service that prescribes contemporary poems as a tool for connection and healing. PHS embodies and champions the importance of art in supporting our mental and emotional health. Featuring work from Roger Robinson, Theresa Lola, Salena Godden, Buddy Wakefield, Helen Mort and many more, text poetry to 07401 257 351 https://www.poetryhealthservice.com
Excited to contribute a story to Series 3
One Take Wonders
Authors read one of their short stories in one go,
no edits, no re-runs. Curated by Courttia Newland.
My piece is titled 'Harpers Daydream'
Check out this series on Podbean or iTunes
And while we are talking about radio listens...
Highly recommend this documentary
With all that has been happening...
it might be useful to reflect on that words origin
BBC R4 doc, produced by Colin Grant
and presented by Ellah Allfrey,
with Bernadine Evaristo, Raymond Antrobus,
Salena Godden, Gabriel Gbadamosi,
Viv Adams & Ghetts & more...
"old souls sailed
my heart is a boat
my ancestors longships
my grandmothers Windrush
the rubber dinghies sunk without trace"
'No Holds Barred'
is a limited edition print, suitable for framing,
published by Tangerine Press and out now
Last but not least...
On Thursday August 13th
I'm in conversation with Heidi James
launching her powerful and vivid and visceral
new novel 'The Sound Mirror'
visit Bluemoose Books
You can also hear Heidi James
reading from this beautiful book in
Ep.8 of Roaring 20s Radio show!
Thank you xxsg
some ways to help or to get help...
1. Covid funding for writers and poets list: https://www.spreadtheword.org.uk
2. Comprehensive list to help BLM: HERE
3. Fight for Breonna Taylor HERE
4. Refugee Community Kitchen serving food at home and abroad: Bit.ly/RCKdonate
5. Find your nearest foodbank, help or donate: https://www.trusselltrust.org
6. Grenfell: Fundraiser by UK Cladding Group HERE
7. Beirut emergency appeal here
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