7 Podcast Episodes
NCIS's CCH Pounder performs 'Love Possessed' by Lorna Goodison
NCIS's CCH Pounder performs 'Love Possessed' by Lorna Goodison
For Black History Month, we are celebrating one of the great poets, Lorna Goodison, whose Pushcart Prize winning story, ... Read more
19 Feb 2023
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20mins
BONUS: A conversation with Lorna Goodison – and the humans behind Poetry Unbound
BONUS: A conversation with Lorna Goodison – and the humans behind Poetry Unbound
As part of a celebratory launch party for the new Poetry Unbound book, Pádraig welcomed Lorna Goodison, former Poet Laur... Read more
22 Dec 2022
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28mins
CCH Pounder performs "By Love Possessed" by Lorna Goodison
CCH Pounder performs "By Love Possessed" by Lorna Goodison
This episode of the WORDTheatre Short Story Podcast features CCH Pounder performing "By Love Possessed" by Lorna Goodiso... Read more
4 Jul 2021
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20mins
Lorna Goodison — Reporting Back to Queen Isabella
Lorna Goodison — Reporting Back to Queen Isabella
In Lorna Goodison’s imagined scene, Spain’s Queen Isabella receives the ‘report’ of the discovery of Xamaica from Christ... Read more
30 Apr 2021
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12mins
Lorna Goodison and Linton Kwesi Johnson
Lorna Goodison and Linton Kwesi Johnson
Writing on Lorna Goodison’s poetry, Derek Walcott asks ‘What is the rare quality that has gone out of poetry that these ... Read more
1 Jul 2020
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47mins
Lorna Goodison: Jamaica's history in poetry
Lorna Goodison: Jamaica's history in poetry
Jamaica's first female poet laureate writes about slavery and the cultivation of sugar. She says, "What went on on those... Read more
25 Dec 2017
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30mins
Lorna Goodison: Meet the Festival Laureate 2012
Lorna Goodison: Meet the Festival Laureate 2012
Each year we work with the English Department at Durham University to bring an outstanding writer to the city for the fe... Read more
12 Sep 2013
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46mins