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The Literary Interview: Christian Foley

The Literary Interview: Christian Foley

Update: 2025-07-21

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In this episode, award-winning performance poet, teacher and new children's author Christian Foley, discusses his career, his debut picture book The Oddsocktopus, and the the power of words ahead of his appearance at the Jersey Festival of Words.

Taking place this September, the literary festival, now in its tenth year, is being held in conjunction with the sister publication of Bailiwick Express, the Jersey Evening Post.

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