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Love the Words

Peter Spafford / East Leeds Community Radio

Peter Spafford, from East Leeds FM, presents his love of all things wordy in his weekly show Love The Words, featuring new creative writing from Leeds and beyond.

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01:00:06

Love The Words 177

Love the Words ·

2022/04/20

Three American experts discuss the literature of Chicago in respect to a ground-breaking new book, Chicago: A Literary History. Expect lively mentions of Nelson Algren, Gwendolyn Brooks, Carl Sandberg, Studs Terkel.

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01:00:02

Love The Words 176

Love the Words ·

2022/04/13

Leyla Josephine (poet, screenwriter, facilitator) talks about her work, plus the final extended episode of In Our Element with poet Linda France.

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55:35

Love The Words 175

Love the Words ·

2022/04/06

Writer David Napthine interrogates Jerusalem: the city, the idea, the metaphor, the poem, the song, with poet Lydia Kennaway, researcher and creator of Leeds Black History Walk Joe Williams, and writer, politician, actor Roger Harington.

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53:46

Love The Words 174

Love the Words ·

2022/03/30

Writers in Barney Bardsley's WordPlay workshop read their work themed around Darkness and Light,plus an interview with Seacroft poet Jaimes Lewis Moran about his forthcoming collection of poetry, Sea Words.

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54:01

Love The Words 173

Love the Words ·

2022/03/21

Ep 2 of Sgt.Grimshaw by Bob McBurney, Ep 9 of In Our Element, and the first two short plays in a series from Script Yorkshire with more to follow.

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01:01:12

Love The Words 172

Love the Words ·

2022/03/16

Episode 8 of In Our Element with Linda France; Molly Magrath from The Leeds Library on digital lit; and the very first Sgt. Grimshaw story from Bob McBurney.

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40:05

Love The Words 171

Love the Words ·

2022/03/08

Poet Emma Storr and photographer Bob Hamilton talk about their sumptuous new collaboration (poetry and images of Yorkshire) , Offcumdens, with Lydia Kennaway; plus Pamela Crowe on 23Press, a community publishing project for Leeds 2023.

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01:00:12

Love The Words 170

Love the Words ·

2022/03/02

Argentinian writer and poet Liliana Lukin, on a brief visit to Leeds, talks about her writing life, plus Episode 7 of In Our Element with Linda France.

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57:20

Love The Words 169

Love the Words ·

2022/02/25

James Nash reads from Heart Stones, his new sonnet collection; Ep 6 of In Our Element, and Fiona Gell on Leeds Lit Fest 2022.

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53:56

Love The Words 168

Love the Words ·

2022/02/16

In memory of Prof. James Law, Huddersfield speech and language researcher Jacqueline Gaile talks about the power that speech gives us and what can be done by therapists to help children whose speech does not develop.

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55:23

Love The Words 167

Love the Words ·

2022/02/09

Translator Anna Aslanyan talks about her new book on the delicate art of translation, Dancing on Ropes; and poet Linda France presents Ep 5 of the powerful In Our Element.

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01:00:54

Love The Words 166

Love the Words ·

2022/02/01

Episode 4 of the powerful In Our Element (a poet's response to climate change) with Linda France, and Leeds playwright/actor Vanessa Rosenthal talks about her fascinating new memoir, A Life in Stages, themed around the idea of identity and its importance to a writing life.

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58:36

Love The Words 165

Love the Words ·

2022/01/26

Episode 3 of In Our Element with Linda France, a poet's enquiry into climate change; and Professor Jennifer Richards talks about the impact of Sir Thomas Nashe on language, in memory of her colleague Professor James Law who died last year.

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01:00:17

Love The Words 164

Love the Words ·

2022/01/19

Episode 2 of the Sonderbug series produced with New Writing North 'In Our Element' with Linda France, A Poet's Response to Climate Change, plus Emma Wright of the fabulous Emma Press.

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58:39

Love The Words 163

Love the Words ·

2022/01/10

Philippa Geering talks about Sonderbug, her audio production company; Ann from Cards or Die on this fascinating Leeds company that uses board games in all kinds of community and education settings; plus Episode 1 of In Our Element, A Poet's Response to Climate Change, with poet Linda France in association with New Writing North and Newcastle University - a Sonderbug production.

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55:40

Love The Words 162

Love the Words ·

2021/12/14

Songwriter, pianist, singer Ric Neale talks about, and plays tracks from, his fab new record, Connected Disconnected. From what seeds do songs break out? Joy, grief, tunes, harmonies, they're all in here - from a lucid advocate of the well-turned song.

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01:01:14

Love The Words 161

Love the Words ·

2021/12/06

Director/Writer Tess Seddon on her musical at Leeds Playhouse, poems from Christine Bousfield, Jack on the eve of his 98th birthday, and a message from Eleanor Snare.

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56:40

Love The Words 160

Love the Words ·

2021/11/24

Juleus Ghunta talks to LTW from Jamaica about his moving new illustrated book for young people about childhood trauma and reading; plus Leeds poet Susan Darlington with her powerful new collection about pain and healing, Traumatropic Heart.

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01:03:37

Love The Words 159

Love the Words ·

2021/11/16

Sean Street is a writer, poet, and the UK's first ever Professor of Radio. Sean talks about his life in sound and his delicate, passionate new poetry collection, The Sound Recordist.

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48:46

Love The Words 157

Love the Words ·

2021/11/10

Nigel Stone talks to a panel of comic afficionados, including Jared from the world-famous OK Comics in Leeds, Tony Macaluso, Johann (14), and Peter Spafford, about comics: where have we been, whence are we going?

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