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Exploring Grenada Through Poetry with Amy J.W. Jones

Exploring Grenada Through Poetry with Amy J.W. Jones

Update: 2024-09-01
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In this fortnight's episode, Gyles and Aphra Brandreth embark on a literary journey to Grenada, the "Island of Spice," with acclaimed Grenadian writer Amy J.W. Jones. Join us as Amy shares her early love for poetry, inspired by her father's passion, and discusses the social issues that have shaped her work. Sharing poems from her collections, Beyond Fables: Poetry, and A-Z Odyssey. Poems this episode include: Black Woman by Amy J.W. Jones; After Today by Amy J.W. Jones; and Because the dawn breaks by Merle Collins.

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Exploring Grenada Through Poetry with Amy J.W. Jones

Exploring Grenada Through Poetry with Amy J.W. Jones

Gyles Brandreth & Aphra Brandreth