S3 EP06 | Showing up with PA Bitez
Alter egos, diverse entry points, and culture fuelling vital writing with PA Bitez
S3 EP05 | Anthony Joseph – When you say ”I’m a poet” it’s a huge thing
What “being a poet” means through decades of artistic transition with Anthony Joseph
S3 EP04 | Ty’rone Haughton – I’m not owed an audience
Following a poetic path, influences, and barriers in education with Ty’rone Haughton
S3 EP03 | Tolu Agbelusi – Sometimes, we just have to get it done.
Honouring the grind: pressure, obstacles, late nights, and trusting your voice with Tolu Agbelusi
S3 SP02 | At risk of being excellent with Shirley May
From freestyle to craft; community support catalysing her collection with Shirley May
S3 EP 01 | Malika Booker – Live and Direct from The Roundhouse
Live Roundhouse talk on poetry, life lessons, and sustaining rituals with Malika Booker
S2 Ep 6 | Does your curiosity feed your creativity?
Reaching “hard to reach” audiences: what that work demands with Kenny Baraka and John Bernard
S2 Ep 5 | Let’s talk the tings
Continuing on engaging labelled “hard to reach” communities.
S2 Ep 4 | This me being quite polite
UK poetry through disability: experiences and access with Josephine ‘Realitie’ Rollins and Adrian B
S2 Ep 3 | If I say I’m good, I’m lying.
How disability shapes the work and live performance with Josephine ‘Realitie’ Rollins and Adrian B
S2 Ep 2 | Dust yourself off and try again.
Artist wellbeing, self‑made spaces, and safeguarding boundaries with Be Manzini and Tanaka Fuego
S2 Ep 1 | Hey, How you doing?
Starting season: turning care inward; setting your own boundaries with Be Manzini and Tanaka Fuego
Season 2 Ep 0 | What we have coming up.
Season preview: what’s in store this time – with host Yomi Sode and sound producer Drew at Lab Studios
Ep 10 | The importance of owning and telling our own stories Part 2: This space is therapy.
Therapy in owning narratives; building platforms for younger poets with Francois and Reece Williams
Ep 9 | The importance of owning and telling our own stories Part 1: The great unlearning
Owning stories, bravery, and unlearning silence with Kat Francois and Reece Williams
Ep 8 | Poetry in Education Part 2: It comes down to understanding the words and the lines
Making poetry accessible when curricula exclude lived experience with Casey Bailey and Que
Ep 7 | Poetry In Education part 1: Man‘s a poet now.
Education’s impact on poetry; unlearning and making poetry attractive again – with Casey Bailey and Que AKA Quethewolf
Ep 6 | National Voices part 2: Creating space for development and growth
Regional voices and building development spaces to counter isolation with Khadijah Ibrahiim and Malaika Kegode
Ep 5 | National Voices Part 1: ‘But I’m a poet as well”
Why regional and rural voices must be centred with Khadijah Ibrahiim and Malaika Kegode
EP 4 | Music Part 2: ‘When poets write we conjure worlds and cast spells”
Music × poetry and dismantling page‑vs‑stage gatekeeping with Zena Edwards and Eklipse
EP 3 | Music Part 1: ‘Sometimes our stories need music’
How music carries stories and frees poets with Zena Edwards and Eklipse
EP 2 | Publishing Part 2: ‘We do it so our community lives forever’
Publishing now: pressures, expectations, and cultural stakes with Caleb Femi and Nii Ayikwei Parkes
EP 1 | Publishing Part 1: ‘I’m just tryna be like you bro!’
Navigating publishing as a Black poet; challenges and change with Nii Ayikwei Parkes and Caleb Femi
EP 0 | Welcome to Apples and Snakes: The Podcast
Series launch: centring Black British poets—why it matters. With host Yomi Sode and series producer Natalie Fiawoo
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