Caitlin Stobie and THIN SLICES

"I don't think poetry should be giving a lesson to anyone" Caitlin Stobie is here to talk about THIN SLICES, her new collection from Verve Press (Pre-order here ) Caitlin examines culture's need for 'origin' myths, as well as asking what is a language for the pre-lingual? We recorded this episode in the run-up to Caitlin's appearance at Ilkley Literature Festival - more of which you can find out here: https://www.ilkleyliteraturefestival.org.uk/whats-on And find out more about the University of Leeds Poetry Centre here - https://poetry.leeds.ac.uk/ Enjoyed this episode - why not send a small donation to support with the running costs! Thank you! - https://ko-fi.com/liambishop Rippling Points Who needs origin myths? Lessons re-learned from Eve Leave no trace: what we leave when we leave Reference Points Malcolm Gladwell - Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking Eileen Myles - Chelsea Girls Donald Winnicott