Jan Brierton: Accidental Poet, Menopause & Midlife MayhemIn this episode of Spill the Tea with Womenkind Collective, we sit down with the sharp, funny, and all-round good human — poet Jan Brierton.From accidentally going viral to performing at The Palladium, Jan talks about her journey from fashion to poetry, tackling big topics like menopause, mental health, midlife madness, and female rage with wit and heart.We also wrap up Part 2 of our Book Club pick How To Kill A Witch by Claire Mitchell & Zoe Venditozzi — a powerful, haunting read that uncovers how women were persecuted under the guise of witchcraft.Expect laughs, truth bombs, swearing and a poem reading you won’t forget.SUBSCRIBE for more bold, honest chats on feminist issues, women’s health, sisterhood, and smashing the patriarchy — one cuppa at a time.Jan Brierton Live Dates:September 12th at The Morecombe Poetry Festival https://www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Lancaster/Morecambe-Winter-Gardens/Morecambe-Poetry-Festival-2025/40609946/November 20th, Buxton Pavilion with Henry Normal -https://buxtonoperahouse.org.uk/event/henry-normal-an-alphabet-of-storms-2025Jan Brierton books:Everybody is a poem, midlife in rhymes https://www.waterstones.com/book/everybody-is-a-poem/jan-brierton/9781848409200What day is it? https://www.waterstones.com/book/what-day-is-it/jan-brierton//9781848408272Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jbgoodtome?igsh=aXlucXNtbm93aWdm Support the pod: https://ko-fi.com/womenkindcollectivepodcastDon’t forget to like, subscribe and drop us a comment — we love hearing from you!Follow, rate, and share if you believe in telling women’s stories — loud and unfiltered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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