Love The Words #226
Tue 11th Jul '23, 4:00pm
German poets Linn Schiffman, Thorsten Trelenberg, Calvin Kleeman join Leeds poet Dalton Harrison from Leeds' sister city Dortmund for poetry and discussion. Poetry breaks borders.
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Tue 11th Jul '23, 4:00pm
German poets Linn Schiffman, Thorsten Trelenberg, Calvin Kleeman join Leeds poet Dalton Harrison from Leeds' sister city Dortmund for poetry and discussion. Poetry breaks borders.
Tue 20th Jun '23, 4:00pm
Bradford-based Fox and Windmill is the first UK independent publishing company for British South Asian Writers. Co-founder Habiba Desai tells their remarkable story.
Tue 13th Jun '23, 4:00pm
Maddie Morris 'leads the next generation of socially conscious songwriters' (Jim Moray). Maddie plays Live for LTW and talks about her new projects.
Tue 6th Jun '23, 4:00pm
Two highlights from Writing On Air 2022: Grandma's Kitchen by Jaspreet Mander and, in complete contrast, No Place by Jimmy Andrex.
Tue 2nd May '23, 4:00pm
Volunteers on the brand new community newspaper East Side Story tell their story! Plus Zoe Freedman on directing Leeds Arts Centre's new production, Chicken Soup.
Tue 9th May '23, 4:00pm
Four poets from Issue 93 of Pennine Platform with editor Julia Deakin discuss their contributions to this long-lived & well-loved poetry title.
Tue 16th May '23, 4:00pm
Young writers from Leeds East Academy make their debut on LTW reading their own work, plus Irene Lofthouse remembering her characterful Irish Mum.
Tue 30th May '23, 4:00pm
Acerbic and funny poetic monologue about the body, through motherhood, menopause and paralysis, by Pamela Crowe.
Tue 23rd May '23, 4:00pm
Seacroft writer Geraldine Beattie talks about how books can make a home, whoever you are and wherever you live.
Tue 25th Apr '23, 4:00pm
What is Community Psychology? Plus young people interview Lord of The Flies actor Jason Battersby and anarchic storytelling from Martin Riley.
Tue 18th Apr '23, 4:00pm
Poets Ian Harker, William Thirsk-Gaskill and Joe Williams, with Irene Lofthouse, take us on a whirlwind poetry tour of Leeds. Hilarious, irreverent and surreal.
Tue 11th Apr '23, 4:00pm
John Baron, of the W. Leeds Dispatch, talks about the power of good local journalism in the age of Twitter. Plus Barber B and Seki Lynch on their co-written play.
Tue 4th Apr '23, 4:00pm
Another chance to hear 150 Words As I Wait For A Tree To Grow Back by Pamela Crowe, plus spooky drama There Was A Man by Neil Rathmell
Tue 21st Mar '23, 4:00pm
Rach Horner, a Leeds playwright writing about myth, feminism and queerness, introduces their radio drama Gentle Things, produced by Rocket Box Theatre Company.
Tue 28th Mar '23, 4:00pm
Garry Lyons, writer of the play Blow Down, talks to a live audience about writing oral history drama, with playwright Mary Cooper and oral historian Tony Macaluso.
Tue 14th Mar '23, 4:00pm
Charlotte Eichler talks about her new poetry collection, Swimming Between Islands, published by Carcanet. And Sharena Lee Satti on a new initiative for young writers in W.Yorkshire
Tue 7th Mar '23, 4:00pm
Writer David Price, Deputy Headteacher Elizabeth Powell, and Theatre Makers Fran Cairns and Naomi Roxby Wardle discuss culture change in Education.
Tue 28th Feb '23, 4:00pm
WordPlay, a group of Leeds-based writers working with Barney Bardsley, bring us a lyrical evocation of the sea in prose and poetry, with original music by Chris Benstead.
Tue 21st Feb '23, 4:00pm
Tower of Song celebrates its 10th birthday with a retrospective from Nicky and Carl. T of S is Leeds' regular night for songwriters.
Tue 14th Feb '23, 9:00pm
A Special LTW: Adam Farrer talks about Cold Fish Soup, his award-winning memoir set in Withernsea which, with Leeds Lit Fest, we're reading all night at The Readathon, 25th Feb.
Tue 14th Feb '23, 4:00pm
Enya Lucas directs Leeds Arts Centre's new production, Scarborough, by Fiona Evans. She talks to LTW. Plus writer Bethany Rivers on ways that creative writing can work with grief.
Tue 7th Feb '23, 4:00pm
Chijioke Ojukwu talks about a ground-breaking community initiative in Harehills, Leeds, plus our resident storyteller Vickie Orton Live and in action.
Tue 24th Jan '23, 4:00pm
Matt Black, poet, on his work in progress examining the tensions among siblings as they care collectively for an elderly parent.
Tue 17th Jan '23, 4:00pm
A Walk In The Park (Pt 2), a sonic stroll through Roundhay Park with A Quiet Word, funded by National Lottery Heritage Fund, to mark 150 years of the Park.
Tue 10th Jan '23, 4:00pm
A Walk In The Park (Pt 1), a sonic stroll through Roundhay Park, Leeds, with A Quiet Word, celebrating Roundhay 150, supported by National Lottery Heritage Fund.
Tue 13th Dec '22, 4:00pm
Episode 200 of LTW, with 2 contrasting pieces: Radio Panto from ELDA (East Leeds Dramatic Arts) and The Future, It's a Fix by Caroline Noh.
Tue 6th Dec '22, 4:00pm
Storyteller Vickie Orton makes a welcome return to ELFM to tell us some winter stories.
Tue 22nd Nov '22, 4:00pm
Simon Treen, of the podcast Working Hours, talks about what it is and why he does it. Jo Brandon, poet, on her new music project.
Tue 8th Nov '22, 4:00pm
Rachael Unsworth is an urban geographer and founder of the fantastic Leeds City Walking Tours. Here she talks about her passion for history and Leeds.
Tue 25th Oct '22, 4:00pm
Sally Jenkinson, poet, reads from her brand new collection Pantomime Horse, Russian Doll, Egg, about the experience of giving birth.