All Episodes
The Poems We Made Along The Way — 51 episodes
Episode 50: Carl Phillips - "The desire for precision"
Episode 49: Shara McCallum - "Arguing with the dead"
Episode 48: Kym Deyn - "My poetry goes squelch"
Episode 47: Sasha Dugdale - "Writing from your viscera"
Episode 46: John McCullough - "How to move a stranger"
Episode 45: Ian McMillan - "Everywhere can be a place for art"
Episode 44: Roma Havers - "Your body is the form"
Episode 43: Helen Calcutt - "Worry kills the poem"
Episode 42: Taz Rahman - "Sophisticated art is not the story, but the representation"
Episode 41: Michael Symmons Roberts - "[Poetry's] powerlessness is part of its great power"
Episode 40: Martin Kratz - "I don't have to write this"
Episode 39: Natalie Shapero - "The domain of the page"
Episode 38: Catherine-Esther Cowie - "Writing close to the bone"
Episode 37: Isabelle Baafi - "Remember who you are"
Episode 36: Gillian Allnutt - "An exercise in truthfulness"
Episode 35: Vona Groarke - "Languages dress differently"
Episode 34: Sarah Howe - "We ourselves are callbacks"
Episode 33: Nick Makoha - "Masters of Time"
Episode 32: Clare Pollard - "The poem itself is a haunted house"
Episode 31: George Szirtes - "Rhymes are accidents waiting to happen"
Episode 30: Mary Jean Chan - Queering clarity through poetry
Episode 29: Erica Hesketh - Participating in forms
Episode 28: Rishi Dastidar - Advertising the poem with a great title
Episode 27: Lewis Buxton - Building an audience
Episode 26: Katie Hale - Contending with our ancestors
Episode 25: Luke Kennard - Outrunning your inner critic
Episode 24: Deryn Rees-Jones - Structuring poetry out of fractals
Episode 23: Anthony Anaxagorou - Discovering an anticolonial maximalism through poetry
Episode 22: Daniel Sluman - Bringing the bodymind to poetry
Episode 21: Mimi Khalvati - Learning to fall in love with syntax
Episode 20: The Poetics of Cornish Surrealism, and more with Rachael Allen
Episode 19: Riddles that resist being answered, and more with Jacob Polley
Episode 18: The Ledbury Critics Scheme origins story, and more with Sandeep Parmar
Episode 17: Religious devotion in poetry, and more with Rachel Mann
Episode 16: Defining the ‘guerrilla pastoral’, and more with Steve Ely
Episode 15: Witchcraft’s influence on poetry, and more with Betty Doyle
Episode 14: Admiring Barbara Hepworth, and more with Wendy Allen
Episode 13 Part Two: How to structure a poem, and more with Jacob Sam-la Rose
Episode 13 Part One: Taking responsibility for our tools, and more with Jacob Sam-la Rose
Episode 12: The importance of lying in truthful poems, and more with Hera Lindsay Bird
Episode 11: A passion for zines, and more with Liz Berry
Episode 10: How to be more creative, and more with Roger Robinson
Episode 9: Walking your way to a great poem, and more Helen Mort
Episode 8: How to get good a metre, and more with Ella Frears
Episode 7: What it means to be an interdisciplinary artist, and more with Stevie Ronnie
Episode 6: Impacts of Tumblr on the poetry landscape, and more with Charlotte Shevchenko Knight
Episode 5: How to write strong images for poems, and more with Mark Pajak
Episode 4: The influence of philosophy on poetry, and more with Helen Tookey
Episode 3: Reflecting on the legacy of Physical, and more with Andrew McMillan
Episode 2: The importance of libraries, and more with Joe Carrick-Varty
Episode 1: Exploring poetic voice, the power of sonnets, and more with Malika Booker