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People’s Poetry Podcast
@peoplespoetrypod.bsky.social
A travelling poetry and spoken word podcast.
Hosted by @jbopenspoems.bsky.social 🎙️
Submit poetry to feature via our email: [email protected]
OUT NOW! Series 10 Episode 6, The Funky Goodbye (Part 2), our first ever LIVE episode! Featuring readings from Lou Griffith-Jones, Fern Beattie and @anterdemi.bsky.social

Available to stream on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Castbox or anywhere else you find your podcasts.
June 3, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Reposted by People’s Poetry Podcast
So sweet to be able to commemorate this evening with @peoplespoetrypod.bsky.social! Listen for poems by Iain Whiteley and Jimmy Bowman, plus an interview between Jimmy, Write Bloody UK publisher Fern Beattie, and myself.
OUT NOW! Series 10 Episode 5, The Funky Goodbye (Part 1), our first ever LIVE episode! Featuring readings from @jbopenspoems.bsky.social
Iain Whiteley and a mini live podcast Q&A with Fern Beattie and Demi Anter hosted by @jbopenspoems.bsky.social

Available to stream everywhere now!
May 27, 2025 at 10:24 AM
📣 OUT 3RD JUNE 📣

Series 10 continues with the second instalment of our exciting LIVE bonus episode! Recorded in front of an audience at Spitalfields, London back in January.

Part 2 features readings from Lou Griffith-Jones, Fern Beattie and @anterdemi.bsky.social
May 28, 2025 at 7:28 AM
OUT NOW! Series 10 Episode 5, The Funky Goodbye (Part 1), our first ever LIVE episode! Featuring readings from @jbopenspoems.bsky.social
Iain Whiteley and a mini live podcast Q&A with Fern Beattie and Demi Anter hosted by @jbopenspoems.bsky.social

Available to stream everywhere now!
May 27, 2025 at 6:37 AM
📣 OUT 27TH MAY 📣

Series 10 continues with an exciting LIVE bonus episode in 2 parts! Recorded in front of an audience at Spitalfields, London back in January.

Part 1 features readings from @jbopenspoems.bsky.social, Iain Whiteley& a live Q&A with Fern Beattie and Demi Anter.
May 21, 2025 at 6:36 AM
OUT NOW! Series 10 Episode 4 with Yerkezhan Berkembayev is available to stream on Spotify Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Castbox or anywhere else you find your podcasts.

A hero in past tense is available now through Fawn Press.

This episode features Open Mic poetry from Lily Redwood.
May 20, 2025 at 5:50 AM
📣 OUT 20TH MAY 📣

Series 10 continues with the second episode from Birmingham chatting to the brilliant Yerkezhan Berkembayev talking about their striking pamphlet of poems ‘A hero in past tense’.

Available to stream everywhere on Tuesday 20th May.
May 14, 2025 at 5:57 AM
OUT NOW! Series 10 Episode 3 with Leah Atherton is available to stream on Spotify Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Castbox or anywhere else you find your podcasts.

Mycelium is available now through Fawn Press.

This episode features Open Mic poetry from Ryan Chambers.
May 13, 2025 at 6:48 AM
📣 OUT 13TH MAY 📣

Series 10 continues in Birmingham with the wild and wonderful Leah Atherton, talking about Leah’s magical pamphlet of poems ‘Mycelium’.

Available to stream everywhere on Tuesday 13th May.
May 7, 2025 at 5:47 PM
OUT NOW! Series 10 Episode 2 with Jake Hawkey is available to stream on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon, Castbox or anywhere else you find your podcasts.

But & Though is available now through @picadorbooks.bsky.social @panmacmillan.bsky.social

This episode features Open Mic poetry from Steph.
May 6, 2025 at 6:43 AM
📣 OUT 6TH MAY 📣

Series 10 continues over in Belfast with the brilliant Jake Hawkey talking about his powerful debut collection ‘But & Though’. Available to stream everywhere on Tuesday 6th May. @picadorbooks.bsky.social
April 30, 2025 at 6:31 AM
OUT NOW! Series 10 Episode 1 with Rachel Spence is available to stream on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Castbox or anywhere else you find your podcasts.

Daughter of the Sun is available now through @theemmapress.bsky.social

This episode features open mic poetry from Chloe Hazel.
April 29, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Hello Bluesky!

Poetry submissions for our Open Mic segment on the forthcoming Series 10 are OPEN! Details below. We can’t wait to hear your work!

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April 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM