Episode 4: Wayne Holloway-Smith & Maurice Riordan

In this episode, Rachael and Jack talk fatherhood, the lyric I and the magical sound of a garden pond with their guests Wayne Holloway-Smith and Maurice Riordan and there are audio postcards from Mary Jean Chan, Kaveh Akbar and Nisha Ramayya.

Featured audio poems:

• ‘Poetry is the last place’ by Mary Jean Chan. 

• ‘Ultrasound’ by Kaveh Akbar.  

• ‘After infatuation’ by Nisha Ramayya.

All relevant links can be found in this episode's show notes.

The Faber Poetry Podcast is produced by Rachael Allen, Jack Underwood and Hannah Marshall for Faber & Faber. Editing by Billy Godfrey at Strathmore Publishing. 

Thanks to Kaveh Akbar, Mary Jean Chan, Wayne Holloway-Smith, Nisha Ramayya and Maurice Riordan. Special thanks to Margot Holloway-Smith for this episode’s outro.