The Seren Poetry Podcast
Independent Welsh publisher Seren interviews some of the UK’s best poets (who also happen to be published by Seren) about their creative practice, inspiration and recently published books. Listen below or find us on your favourite podcast platform. Find out more about Seren at https://www.serenbooks.com/.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 23 minutes
- Episodes
- 37
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2023
Nerys Williams: 'Republic'
Welcome to The Seren Poetry Podcast, a series of conversations and readings with Seren poets.
In this episode we talk to Nerys Williams about her explosive third collection ‘Republic’. ‘Republic’ ope…
Preview Six: 'Gwynfor' by Nerys Williams
Welcome to Season Two of the Seren Poetry Podcast.
The Seren Poetry Podcast is a podcast dedicated to poetry and poets. In our second series we’ll speak to 6 Seren poets and hear them read their wor…
Vanessa Lampert: 'Say it With Me'
Welcome to The Seren Poetry Podcast, a series of conversations and readings with Seren poets.
In this episode, we talk to Vanessa Lampert about her debut collection Say It With Me which explores them…
Preview Five: 'End Party' by Vanessa Lampert
Welcome to Season Two of the Seren Poetry Podcast.
The Seren Poetry Podcast is a podcast dedicated to poetry and poets. In our second series we’ll speak to 6 Seren poets and hear them read their wor…
Judy Brown: 'Lairs'
Welcome to The Seren Poetry Podcast, a series of conversations and readings with Seren poets.
In this edition we talk to Judy Brown about her third collection ‘Lairs’. Describing it as the ‘angriest’…
Preview Four: 'Post Monkey' by Judy Brown
Welcome to Season Two of the Seren Poetry Podcast.
The Seren Poetry Podcast is a podcast dedicated to poetry and poets. In our second series we’ll speak to 6 Seren poets and hear them read their wor…
Glyn Edwards: 'In Orbit'
Welcome to The Seren Poetry Podcast, a series of conversations and readings with Seren poets.
In this episode we speak to North Wales-based poet Glyn Edwards about his collection, ‘In Orbit’ which is…
Preview Three: 'Tombolo' by Glyn Edwards
Welcome to Season Two of the Seren Poetry Podcast.
The Seren Poetry Podcast is a podcast dedicated to poetry and poets. In our second series we’ll speak to 6 Seren poets and hear them read their wor…
Rachael Clyne : 'You'll Never Be Anyone Else'
Welcome to The Seren Poetry Podcast, a series of conversations and readings with Seren poets.
In this episode we talk to Rachael Clyne about identity, belonging and self-acceptance, three central the…
Preview Two: "Leaving Odessa" by Rachael Clyne
Welcome to Season Two of the Seren Poetry Podcast.
The Seren Poetry Podcast is a podcast dedicated to poetry and poets. In our second series we’ll speak to 6 Seren poets and hear them read their wor…
Rhiannon Hooson : 'Goliat'
Welcome to The Seren Poetry Podcast, a series of conversations and readings with Seren poets.
In the first episode of series 2, we talk to Rhiannon Hooson about her collection ‘Goliat’, the long-awai…
Preview One : "All Ghosts Wear Clothes of This Colour" by Rhiannon Hooson
Welcome to Season Two of the Seren Poetry Podcast.
The Seren Poetry Podcast is a podcast dedicated to poetry and poets. In our second series we’ll speak to 6 Seren poets and hear them read their wor…
Kim Moore : 'All the Men I Never Married'
Welcome to The Seren Poetry Podcast, a series of conversations and readings with Seren poets.
In this edition we speak with Kim Moore, winner of the Forward Prize for Best Collection 2022. Her win…
Eric Ngalle Charles : 'Homelands'
Welcome to The Seren Poetry Podcast, a series of conversations and readings with Seren poets.
In this edition we speak with poet Eric Ngalle Charles. Eric Ngalle Charles was born in the west African …
Preview Fifteen: ‘Homeland’ by Eric Ngalle Charles
Our fifteenth preview podcast features Eric Ngalle Charles introducing and reading his poem ‘Homeland’, the title poem from his debut collection. The poem is read by Eric and was recorded on location…
Rosalind Hudis : 'Restorations'
Welcome to The Seren Poetry Podcast, a series of conversations and readings with Seren poets.
In this edition we speak with poet Rosalind Hudis about her collection Restorations. Rosalind Hudis grew…
Preview Fourteen: ‘Insulation’ by Rosalind Hudis
Our fourteenth preview podcast features Rosalind Hudis reading her poem ‘Insulation’ from her collection Restorations. The poem is read by Rosalind and was recorded via Zoom so we apologise if the so…
Ben Wilkinson: 'Same Difference'
Welcome to The Seren Poetry Podcast, a series of conversations and readings with Seren poets.
Some of the poems featured in this episode contain swearing. If you are likely to be offended by this ple…
Preview Thirteen: ‘Nightingale’ by Ben Wilkinson
Our thirteenth preview podcast features Ben Wilkinson reading his poem ‘Nightingale’ from his second collection Same Difference. The poem is read by Ben Wilkinson and was recorded at his home in Shef…
Carolyn Jess-Cooke: 'We Have to Leave the Earth"
Welcome to The Seren Poetry Podcast, a series of conversations and readings with Seren poets.
In this edition we speak with poet and novelist Carolyn Jess-Cooke about her third collection We Have to …