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Published: March 23, 2021, 8 a.m.

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It\'s been two years since Anos Ku Ta Manda came out so in this episode I share a little bit about my relationship to the book in the two years that it\'s been out and I invited Courtney Conrad and Saili Katebe on to share their work and their poetry journeys.

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Courtney Conrad is a Jamaican poet. She is a current member of Malika\'s Poetry Kitchen. She is an alumna of the Obsidian Foundation Retreat and Roundhouse Poetry Collective. She was the Roundhouse Slam 2018 runner-up and a BBC Fringe Slam 2019 finalist. She has performed at Glastonbury Festival and StAnza Scotland\\u2019s International Poetry Festival. Courtney was published in Bad Betty Press\\u2019 \\u2018Field Notes on Survival\\u2019 anthology, Birmingham Literary Journal and The White Review. She was shortlisted for The White Review Poet\'s Prize 2020 and longlisted for the Rebecca Swift Women Poets\\u2019 Prize 2020.

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Saili Katebe is a Zambian born writer and performer based in the South West of England. His work celebrates the musicality in language and the art of creative recklessness, playing with sound and story to carry forward the mantle of an Oral Tradition.

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More links:

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Buy An\\xf3s Ku Ta Manda in honour of its 2 years of life!

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Buy The Opposite of an Exodus / Attend the launch event on 26/03/21

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Find this post on the blog

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The vibes on this episode would noooot have been possible without the tracks produced by Leon Freeman! Follow him, support him, commission him!

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