

How Do Poets Learn?
Verse Mentors by Will May
E2
Oct 4, 2021
30:16
Episode notes
Episode 2, 'How Do Poets Learn?', examines the hidden histories of mentoring in the UK. Malika Booker describes how she set up a poetry workshop in her kitchen to create a safe space for more diverse voices, Lise Jalliant explains how the Carcanet archives revealed the significant role of women in poetry publishing, and Sue Dymoke discusses new research showing the impact of competitive mentoring schemes on young writers.
Keywords
poetry
mentoring
creative
writing
malika
booker