Khalisa Rae and Ghost in a Black Girl’s Throat

'The south is a living breathing thing in this book. it's a personality.'

Really excited to have American poet, Khalisa Rae, join me for series two, episode two!

Khalisa is here to talk about Ghost in a Black Girl's Throat, published by Red Hen Press (buy here)



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Rippling Points:

• Title collection: the story of a title


• Surrounded by the best: environments of poetic creativity and support

Reference Points

Writers

Maya Angelou

Dasan Ahanu

James Baldwin

Gwendolyn Brooks

Jericho Brown

Camonghne Felix

Nikky Finney

Siarra Freeman

Ada Limón

Toni Morrison

Alice Walker



Interview between Khalisa and the writer/photographer Rachel Eliza Griffiths