Episode 21: Mimi Khalvati - Learning to fall in love with syntax

04/08/2025 1h 5min Temporada 4 Episodio 1
Episode 21: Mimi Khalvati - Learning to fall in love with syntax

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On today’s episode of The Poems We Made Along the Way Gregory Kearns speaks to Mimi Khalvati about The Poetry School, syntax in poems and the role listening plays in writing. Mimi Khalvati is a poet who received the King’s Gold Medal for Poetry in 2023. In 2024 her Collected Poems were published by Carcanet, which later won the Jhalak Poetry Prize. Mimi was one of the co-founders of The Poetry School. You can buy Mimi’s Collected Poems here: https://www.carcanet.co.uk/9781800173330/collected-poems/ (We’d also recommend enquiring with your local bookshops or libraries as well.)Please give the show a five star rating on whatever podcasting app you are listening to this on.Tell us what you thought of this episode by posting on Instagram. You can find us @ThePoemsWeMade.Make sure you don’t miss future episodes by subscribing and if you enjoyed this episode consider sharing it with a friend or anyone else you think might also like it.Theme tune: Joe Chesterman-March who can be found here: joecm.co.uk   Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.