Deptford Literature Festival Podcast

Join Festival Podcast host Shani Akilah as she talks to writers Tice Cin, Jacqueline Crooks, Femi Fadugba and Helen Bowell about their work, their inspirations and their festival events.

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Episodes

Wednesday Feb 28, 2024

In our final episode, Femi Fadugba chats to Shani Akilah about why he set his book in Peckham, and how physics inspired him to learn how to write a book.
 
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Wednesday Feb 28, 2024

In this episode Tice Cin sits down with Shani Akilah to talk about representing her community and trying to create a space for gentleness, as well as her plans for her next book.
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Wednesday Feb 28, 2024

Helen Bowell and Shani Akilah discuss what motivates Helen to run Bi+Lines, and how quantum physics and bisexuality can help us understand in-betweenness in our world.
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Thursday Feb 22, 2024

Jacqueline Crooks joins Shani Akilah for a discussion about how dub music and patois inform her writing, and her 16-year journey to write Fire Rush.
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