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'The Striding Place' by Gertrude Atherton: with Caroline Bird
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In Series 4, Episode 4 join me, Adam Z. Robinson, and my guest, Caroline Bird as we discuss 'The Striding Place' by Gertrude Atherton.
Caroline Bird is a poet and playwright. Her most recent collection, The Air Year, won the Forward Prize for Poetry and was shortlisted for the Costa Poetry Prize and the Polari Prize. Her previous collections include In These Days of Prohibition, which was shortlisted for the Ted Hughes Award and the TS Eliot Prize for Poetry in 2017. Caroline’s play, Red Ellen, about the labour MP Ellen Wilkinson, was shortlisted for the 2021 George Devine Award. Caroline’s latest book is her Selected Poems, Rookie, published by Carcanet in Spring 2022.
Follow Caroline on Twitter here.
SUPPORT ME ON PATREON www.patreon.com/adamzrobinson
Join us on Facebook: facebook.com/groups/theghoststorybookclub/
Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/GhostClubPod
51 episodes
Manage episode 381506893 series 3001801
In Series 4, Episode 4 join me, Adam Z. Robinson, and my guest, Caroline Bird as we discuss 'The Striding Place' by Gertrude Atherton.
Caroline Bird is a poet and playwright. Her most recent collection, The Air Year, won the Forward Prize for Poetry and was shortlisted for the Costa Poetry Prize and the Polari Prize. Her previous collections include In These Days of Prohibition, which was shortlisted for the Ted Hughes Award and the TS Eliot Prize for Poetry in 2017. Caroline’s play, Red Ellen, about the labour MP Ellen Wilkinson, was shortlisted for the 2021 George Devine Award. Caroline’s latest book is her Selected Poems, Rookie, published by Carcanet in Spring 2022.
Follow Caroline on Twitter here.
SUPPORT ME ON PATREON www.patreon.com/adamzrobinson
Join us on Facebook: facebook.com/groups/theghoststorybookclub/
Follow us on Twitter: twitter.com/GhostClubPod
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