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New Winter Podcasts

A brand spanking new podcast now available at The Poetry Channel – Jane Draycott in a packed 8-minute conversation with Robert Seatter at Aldeburgh 2011. This is the fourth in the series of Robert’s Aldeburgh podcasts recorded at the Festival in November 2011.

Aldeburgh Conversation: Jane Draycott

Jane Draycott in an absorbing conversation with Robert Seatter, touching on how good poetry translators have to be good poets; the lure of collaborative projects; the narrative   associative power of the international phonetic alphabet; and how being a teacher means she never stops learning.

Also available and recently uploaded:

Aldeburgh Conversation: Maurice Riordan

Maurice Riordan talks with Robert Seatter about the predicament of being an Irish poet, saying the same prayers as Paul Muldoon, finding his own voice via American poetry, short stories and prose poems, and discovering ‘the music of what happens’.

Look out for more new podcasts arriving on The Poetry Channel very soon