Arts
This sixth episode features two Black British writers. Here the poet and presenter Malika Booker speaks in depth to Yorkshire based writer Seni Seneviratne, about the art of writing, Seni’s writing shed, her commission as part of the Colonial Countryside Project: National Trust Houses Reinterpreted and her recent collection Unknown Soldier. Then Welsh based poet Marvin Thompson reads his poem The Baboon Chronicles from his debut poetry collection Road Trip. Both of these Black British Poets featured collections have been Poetry Book Society Recommendations. The New Caribbean voices podcast celebrates the best of Caribbean and black British literature and culture. Produced by Melody Triumph for Peepal Tree Press, Artwork featured `Rainbow` is by Stanley Greaves. Music by Chris Campbell. With special thanks to Arts Council England and the Clarissa Luard Award.