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  • Ep 6 | National Voices part 2: Creating space for development and growth

    September 6, 2021 · 56 min

    We come back to our conversation with our host Yomi Sode and Khadijah Ibrahiim and Malaika Kegode discussing the importance of including regional voices when we talk about Black British poets. Spaces for development and growth are so…

  • Ep 5 | National Voices Part 1: 'But I'm a poet as well"

    August 30, 2021 · 53 min

    In this episode our host Yomi Sode talks to Khadijah Ibrahiim and Malaika Kegode about the importance of including regional voices in the conversations about the landscape of Black British Poetry. Khadijah talks about her poetry journey…

  • EP 4 | Music Part 2: 'When poets write we conjure worlds and cast spells"

    August 23, 2021 · 42 min

    Returning to the conversation of music and poetry, Yomi Sode continues to talk with Zena Edwards and Eklipse about music and poetry and the colonial implications that surround the page vs stage conversation. They talk about how Black…

  • EP 3 | Music Part 1: 'Sometimes our stories need music'

    August 16, 2021 · 40 min

    In this episode our host Yomi Sode talks to Zena Edwards and Eklipse about the use of music when it comes to poetry and what that means to the Black community as well as the isolation it can cause in the wider poetry community. Zena…

  • EP 2 | Publishing Part 2: 'We do it so our community lives forever'

    August 8, 2021 · 40 min

    As we return to the conversation of Publishing, in this episode, our host Yomi Sode talks with Caleb Femi and Nii Ayikwei Parkes about the the uniqueness of the point in time we are experiencing. Are poets are the true rock stars of the…

  • EP 1 | Publishing Part 1: 'I'm just tryna be like you bro!'

    August 1, 2021 · 37 min

    In this episode our host Yomi Sode talks to Nii Ayikwei Parkes and Caleb Femi about Publishing when it comes to Black British Poets. Nii is celebrating 20 years since he founded Flipped Eye Publishing and Caleb has just been shortlisted…

  • EP 0 | Welcome to Apples and Snakes: The Podcast

    May 7, 2021 · 30 min

    Welcome to the first series of our new Podcast.  This season, we will be focusing on what it means to be Black, British and a poet or spoken word artist.  In this episode our season host, Yomi Sode, talks with series Producer, Natalie…

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About the show

Apples and Snakes is England's leading spoken word poetry organisation, with artists at its heart. Spoken word trailblazers, we exist to champion the development of extraordinary artists, amplify ignored voices and to challenge expectations of what poetry is and can be. Our latest audio project – Apples and Snakes: The Podcast, explores what it means to be Black, British and a poet or spoken word artist. Apples and Snakes: The Podcast was produced by Natalie Fiawoo, with audio production by Drew Horley for The Lab Studios. The Podcast will be available to listen to and subscribe on Apple Podcasts and all other podcast platforms.