Jayant Kashyap: 'Earth, Fire'

About this episode

'Earth, Fire' is a prize-winning poem inspired by Yvonne Reddick's work and recognized at the Wells Festival of Literature.

‘Earth, Fire’, written after Yvonne Reddick ’s poem ‘ Translating Mountains from the Gaelic ’, was the first prize-winner in the Young Poets Competition at the Wells Festival of Literature in 2021 . The competition was judged by the poet Phoebe Stuckes.

People in this episode

Host: Jayant Kashyap

Guests: Phoebe Stuckes, Yvonne Reddick

Topics covered

• poetry
• competition
• literature

Keywords

• Young Poets Competition
• Wells Festival of Literature
• poem

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Earth, Fire, Translating Mountains from the Gaelic

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