tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011557877105021955.post6928018965690153206..comments2024-03-25T22:59:30.053+00:00Comments on Desperate Reader: The Stone Age - Jen HadfieldDesperate Readerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15708411387912078122noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011557877105021955.post-4156021446447880862021-03-22T14:13:02.827+00:002021-03-22T14:13:02.827+00:00I'm quite proud of not umming, ahhing, swearin...I'm quite proud of not umming, ahhing, swearing, saying like a lot, or letting my voice rise to much at the end of sentences. It was a tough few minutes.Desperate Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15708411387912078122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011557877105021955.post-353641335137822592021-03-22T12:33:06.590+00:002021-03-22T12:33:06.590+00:00Thanks for the links! I'll look and listen to ...Thanks for the links! I'll look and listen to those. (And - you're on the radio, how cool!)helenhttps://gallimaufry.typepad.com/blog/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011557877105021955.post-68098027778121908432021-03-22T12:10:25.468+00:002021-03-22T12:10:25.468+00:00I think she's remarkable (not alone in this, s...I think she's remarkable (not alone in this, she's a much respected, T. S. Eliot prize winner and the latest book is a poetry book society choice) there are some older poems here https://www.scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/poet/jen-hadfield/ and she reads some of the new ones on this Radio Shetland program https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00fsw71 (which I'm also on talking about blogging a little bit later) Desperate Readerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15708411387912078122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011557877105021955.post-71023871585740449432021-03-22T10:58:40.935+00:002021-03-22T10:58:40.935+00:00Oh, I'm intrigued. I'm not a great poetry ...Oh, I'm intrigued. I'm not a great poetry reader, and I hadn't clocked Jen Hadfield. But - maybe? I always like it when people write about why they like poems.helenhttps://gallimaufry.typepad.com/blog/noreply@blogger.com