Jackie Kay

29 Podcast Episodes

Tess Gunty on The Rabbit Hutch; Jackie Kay on the writing of Jamaica Kincaid

Tess Gunty on The Rabbit Hutch; Jackie Kay on the writing of Jamaica Kincaid

Tess Gunty on The Rabbit Hutch; Jackie Kay on the writing of Jamaica Kincaid

24 Jul 2022

27mins

Jane reads Jackie Kay

Jane reads Jackie Kay

Name: Jane Reading: Trumpet, Jackie Kay Why did you want to read this? I wanted to read this because it remained in my m... Read more

8 Jun 2022

1hr 15mins

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Jackie Kay

Jackie Kay

Joining Nicola Roy in The Cultural Coven this week is the award-winning poet, novelist, playwright, and former Scottish ... Read more

19 Jan 2022

1hr 13mins

Jackie Kay on Bessie Smith

Jackie Kay on Bessie Smith

Scotland’s former National Poet Jackie Kay celebrates the tempestuous life of the great blues singer, Bessie Smith. Born... Read more

21 Jun 2021

42mins

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Jackie Kay, Meredith Monk and Virtual Nature

Jackie Kay, Meredith Monk and Virtual Nature

Credit: Library of Congress, Carl Van Vechten Collection [LC-USZ62-94955]Kate Molleson talks to Scottish writer and poet... Read more

30 Jan 2021

43mins

That Black Theatre Podcast: Black Women Time,1980s -1990s, Jackie Kay, Valerie Mason-John and Lynette Goddard

That Black Theatre Podcast: Black Women Time,1980s -1990s, Jackie Kay, Valerie Mason-John and Lynette Goddard

This week, we discuss the position of Black women playwrights in the 1980s and 1990s. We talk to Professor Lynette Godda... Read more

9 Nov 2020

54mins

Scottish poet laureate Jackie Kay

Scottish poet laureate Jackie Kay

Poet, playwright, and novelist Jackie Kay is the current makar (the National Poet of Scotland) and previous winner of th... Read more

6 Nov 2020

37mins

Douglas Stuart and Jackie Kay (Most writers are a bit mad)

Douglas Stuart and Jackie Kay (Most writers are a bit mad)

Poet and writer Jackie Kay goes head to head with debut novelist Douglas Stuart in this episode of Book Off! They discus... Read more

15 Sep 2020

46mins

10. Jackie Kay, poet, playwright, novelist and Makar (Scottish poet laureate) on poetry in dark times

10. Jackie Kay, poet, playwright, novelist and Makar (Scottish poet laureate) on poetry in dark times

Jackie Kay is a multi-award-winning poet, playwright and writer of memoir and fiction. She's an MBE and a CBE, Professor... Read more

17 Aug 2020

58mins

Jackie Kay

Jackie Kay

Jackie Kay is the national poet of Scotland and has taken her Makar duties seriously. She has written a weekly poem duri... Read more

8 Aug 2020

1hr 24mins

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