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Phoebe Stuckes

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Alternative Stories and Fake Realities

Mona Arshi

Tom Hanks

Jordan Peele

Karl Lagerfeld

Lissa Evans

Quentin Tarantino

Aaron Sorkin

Jamie MacDonald

Sarah Williams

Andy Serkis

Billy Lynn

Alex Gibney

John Adams

Edmund de Waal

Ian McKellen

OwlTail

Eley Williams

Rocks is the new feature film directed by Sarah Gavron with a screenplay by Theresa Ikoko and Claire Wilson. Writer Niellah Arboine reviews the film which is set in Hackney with an ensemble cast of largely non-professional actors, and it tells the story of a teenage Londoner nicknamed Rocks who takes responsibility for her little brother Emmanuel in an attempt to stop them both from being taken into care, supported by a chaotic but loving group of friends.Poet Phoebe Stuckes discusses her first collection, Platinum Blonde, which gives us a glimpse of the life of a lively young woman today. She is only 24, but Phoebe Stuckes is a seasoned poet and performer, winner of the Foyle Young Poets Award - four times - she has also been Barbican Young Poet and the Ledbury Poetry Festival’s young poet-in-residence.Troubled Blood is the title of JK Rowling’s latest novel, written under her crime writing pseudonym Robert Galbraith.  And it’s generated something of a troubled reaction so far as reviewers and then social media reacted to the inclusion of a character who cross dresses.  Alex Clark joins Front Row to explain.BBC National Short Story Award shortlisted author Eley Williams on her story Scrimshaw, about a women texting late at night, and how Eley was influenced by the nonsense literature of Edward Lear. Presenter Kirsty LangProducer Simon Richardson

Rocks is the new feature film directed by Sarah Gavron with a screenplay by Theresa Ikoko and Claire Wilson. Writer Niellah Arboine reviews the film which is set in Hackney with an ensemble cast of largely non-professional actors, and it tells the story of a teenage Londoner nicknamed Rocks who takes responsibility for her little brother Emmanuel in an attempt to stop them both from being taken into care, supported by a chaotic but loving group of friends. Poet Phoebe Stuckes discusses her first collection, Platinum Blonde, which gives us a glimpse of the life of a lively young woman today. She is only 24, but Phoebe Stuckes is a seasoned poet and performer, winner of the Foyle Young Poets Award - four times - she has also been Barbican Young Poet and the Ledbury Poetry Festival’s young poet-in-residence. Troubled Blood is the title of JK Rowling’s latest novel, written under her crime writing pseudonym Robert Galbraith. And it’s generated something of a troubled reaction so far as reviewers and then social media reacted to the inclusion of a character who cross dresses. Alex Clark joins Front Row to explain. BBC National Short Story Award shortlisted author Eley Williams on her story Scrimshaw, about a women texting late at night, and how Eley was influenced by the nonsense literature of Edward Lear. Presenter Kirsty Lang Producer Simon Richardson

Rocks, Phoebe Stuckes, Eley Williams

Phoebe Stuckes is a poet living and working in London.  Her new collection Platinum Blonde is published this week by Bloodaxe Books.  We bring you 5 poems from the collection and an interview and thoughts on the poems from Phoebe herself. The poems you can hear are Bleach read by Marie-Claire WoodWet read by Tiffany Clare Paris read by Tiffany Clare Thus I Became a Heart Eater read by Marie-Claire Woodand Confessional read by Nadia Wyn AbouayanThe presenters are Hollye Sangster and Kelli Winkler You can purchase Platinum Blonde directly from Bloodaxe Books via this link https://www.bloodaxebooks.com/and follow Bloodaxe on twitter here  https://twitter.com/BloodaxeBooksFollow Phoebe Stuckes on twitter here https://twitter.com/phoebestuckesSupport the show

Phoebe Stuckes is a poet living and working in London.  Her new collection Platinum Blonde is published this week by Bloodaxe Books.  We bring you 5 poems from the collection and an interview and thoughts on the poems from Phoebe herself.  The poems you can hear are  Bleach read by Marie-Claire Wood Wet read by Tiffany Clare  Paris read by Tiffany Clare  Thus I Became a Heart Eater read by Marie-Claire Wood and Confessional read by Nadia Wyn Abouayan The presenters are Hollye Sangster and Kelli Winkler  You can purchase Platinum Blonde directly from Bloodaxe Books via this link  <a href="https://www.bloodaxebooks.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.bloodaxebooks.com/</a> and follow Bloodaxe on twitter here   <a href="https://twitter.com/BloodaxeBooks" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/BloodaxeBooks</a> Follow Phoebe Stuckes on twitter here  <a href="https://twitter.com/phoebestuckes" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/phoebestuckes</a><a href="https://ko-fi.com/alternativestories" rel="payment nofollow" target="_blank">Support the show</a>

Bleach : Poems by Phoebe Stuckes