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Little AtomsLittle Atoms 941 - Sarah Hesketh's 2016Sarah Hesketh is a writer and editor from Pendle, in East Lancashire. She is the author of the poetry collections Napoleon’s Travelling Bookshelf and The Hard Word Box, and the editor of The Emma Press Anthology of Age. She currently lives in London and works as Managing Editor for Modern Poetry in Translation. On this week’s episode of Little Atoms she talks to Neil Denny about her latest book 2016. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-03-0731 min

The Shakespeare and Company Interview2016: The Year That Broke Us - with poet and oral-historian Sarah HeskethIn this thought-provoking discussion, poet and oral historian Sarah Hesketh discusses her latest book, 2016 (CB Editions), a powerful exploration of one of the most pivotal years in recent history. Through a poetic and documentary approach, she captures the voices of twelve individuals reflecting on key events that shaped the world—Brexit, Trump’s election, the Syrian refugee crisis, celebrity deaths, and the climate emergency.Hesketh discusses her unique oral history-meets-poetry methodology, weaving real voices into a literary tapestry that highlights how people experience history personally. She explains the ethical dilemmas of working with real testimonies, her stru...2025-02-271h 02

Modern Poetry in TranslationCindy Juyong Ok speaks to Sarah Hesketh - on translating Kim Hyesoon, and moreCindy Juyong Ok speaks to Sarah Hesketh, on translating Kim Hyesoon - and more. Cindy Juyong Ok's translations feature in MPT Fresh and Salt: Focus on Water. Find out more about this issue on our website: https://modernpoetryintranslation.com/magazine/fresh-and-salt-focus-on-water/2024-10-2336 min

RadioMoLIWriter Presents #7: Jan Carson: It's Not About YouRadioMoLI’s Writer Presents series invites writers to produce a radio programme focussing on and exploring a chosen subject that is close to their heart. In the final episode within this three-part edition of Writer Presents, author Jan Carson speaks with poet and editor Sarah Hesketh, discussing the specificities of writing about dementia. They explore the process of finding balance between creative freedom and the responsibility of respect authors and artists carry in their endeavour to show the truth of the illness.Jan Carson is a writer and community arts facilitator based in East Belfast. Her bo...2024-01-3136 min

Writer PresentsJan Carson: It's Not About YouRadioMoLI’s Writer Presents series invites writers to produce a radio programme focussing on and exploring a chosen subject that is close to their heart. In the final episode within this three-part edition of Writer Presents, author Jan Carson speaks with poet and editor Sarah Hesketh, discussing the specificities of writing about dementia. They explore the process of finding balance between creative freedom and the responsibility of respect authors and artists carry in their endeavour to show the truth of the illness.Jan Carson is a writer and community arts facilitator based in East Belfast. Her bo...2024-01-3136 min

SnowcastSARAH SANDS: editing the news and finding hope in hedgehogsSarah Sands grew up in Tunbridge Wells and cut her teeth on a local newspaper in Kent, before moving to the diary, on the Evening Standard.She later edited the Standard but not before spending some time at The Telegraph, and re-designing the Sunday edition, with the launch of two new magazines.In 2017, Sarah moved into broadcast journalism, as editor of Today. While at the BBC, she steered Radio 4’s flagship news programme through Brexit, Covid and a General Election.But, after three years of early mornings, Sarah stepped away from the newsroom an...2023-10-1036 min

Break Out Culture With Ed Vaizey by Country and Town House125. The Heroic Hedgehog with Sarah SandsWe talk to Sarah Sands, the journalist and former editor of The Evening Standard and BBC Radio Four’s Today programme. She’s just released her new book ‘The Hedgehog Diaries, A Story of Faith Hope and Bristle’. The humble hedgehog turns out to be a symbol of the doughty survivor in politics and in battle – particularly in Ukraine’s war with Russia. It’s also the symbol of NATO. Not just that, but numerous famous people from Rory Stewart to Samuel Beckett, have understood the significance and spiritual appeal of the hedgehog as an intriguing, Tolkein-like, mystical little fi...2023-09-1527 min

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Explore New Full Audiobooks in Literature, Comedy, Satire & ParodyJust a Minute: The Very Best of Vintage: A Timeless Collection of Classic Episodes by TbdPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/634552to listen full audiobooks. Title: Just a Minute: The Very Best of Vintage: A Timeless Collection of Classic Episodes Series: Part of Just a Minute Author: Tbd Narrator: Tim Rice, Jenny Eclair, Derek Nimmo, Sue Perkins, Gyles Brandreth, Ian Hislop, Paul Merton, Nicholas Parsons, Kenneth Williams, Tony Hawks, Sheila Hancock, Barry Cryer, Graham Norton, Ian Messiter, Martin Jarvis, Various Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 14 hours 56 minutes Release date: June 22, 2023 Genres: Comedy, Satire & Parody Publisher's Summary: A bumper collection of vintage episodes of the award-winning panel game Just a Minute is BBC Radio 4's longest-running panel s...2023-06-222h 56 $Woman\'s Hour$ Woman's HourWeekend Woman’s Hour: Ukraine Kakhovka Dam, Candi Staton & Christina Rossetti the CarerFacebook has removed an advert for a sanitary towel product because it referenced the words Vagina, Vulva and Clitoris. It's the latest in a long line of period ads that have caused a stir. So what is and isn't appropriate when it comes to period adverts? Chella Quint, the founder of Period Positive, a menstruation education advisor and author and Alice Enders, Director of Research at Enders Analysis discuss. The rescue efforts are continuing in Ukraine after Tuesday's breach of the Kakhovka dam. Thirty communities along the Dnipro river have been flooded according to officials. Now the...2023-06-1054 min $Woman\'s Hour$ Woman's HourPolly Toynbee on her new book An Uneasy Inheritance: My Family and Other RadicalsAs a self confessed “silver spooner” who enjoyed a privileged upbringing Polly Toynbee talks to Nuala McGovern about her committed left wing "rabble rouser" ancestors and her own life long battle with the injustices of the British class system. In our series about narcissistic mothers we've heard a lot from daughters. Yesterday, a listener we are calling Bethany told her story. Her relationship with her daughter had been strained for a long time. In January she received a book in the post about how to spot and deal with a narcissistic mother, some passages were highlighted , and a le...2023-06-0757 min

AHDB Food & FarmingAgri Market Outlook - ArableThe latest Cereals and Oilseeds Agri Market Outlook takes stock of the current situation and looks forward to what we might expect in the coming months for supply availability, trade and demand. In this episode of the Food & Farming podcast, AHDB’s John Bates talks with Sarah Baker, Senior Strategic Insight Manager, Megan Hesketh, Senior Analyst (Cereals and Oilseeds), and Anthony Speight, Senior Analyst (Cereals and Oilseeds), to discuss the Argi Market Outlook for Arable. Key findings for Cereals and Oilseeds Cereals: Despite an increase in domestic wheat and barley availability this season, global pri...2023-02-1724 min

File on 4 InvestigatesDementia: The Final IndignityAround 800,000 people have dementia in the UK. For those suffering from the illness, incontinence can often be seen an inevitable consequence - but that’s not always the case. Deemed as too embarrassing or taboo, it’s a topic that rarely hits the spotlight. Experts say preserving someone’s ability to go to the toilet is crucial to maintaining their dignity and quality of life and should be a priority in care settings. But is that always happening? A new report shown exclusively to File on 4 has looked at how continence care is being managed in hospitals – and how, in some...2022-06-2136 min

Raising Wholeness PodcastBonus Episode: Sarah Hesketh | Conscious ParentingIf you are looking to explore the world of conscious parenting this episode is for you. Sarah Hesketh is the cofounder of Raising Wholeness, with me (your host)! We've been a little off sync with releases the past month, as Sarah, and I have been birthing this new project. When we approach parenting in a reciprocal model, we open to a new orientation where parenting can be the most catalyzing spiritual pathway. In this episode, we discuss moving from compliance-based parenting into reciprocal/conscious parenting which is based in presence and awareness. We discuss the importance of language, specifically...2022-06-021h 01

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Making Stitches PodcastHAPPY STITCHMAS! The Making Stitches 2020 Christmas SpecialHappy Stitchmas! In the words of one of my guests for this Christmas Special episode '2020 has been a year like no other', not least because lockdown was responsible for setting me off on this Making Stitches podcasting journey. Back in spring as we were locked down during the first wave of the pandemic, I decided to focus some of my time on speaking to inspiring makers and telling their stories.Since then I have spoken to people from all walks of life who enjoy yarn crafts, sewing and weaving. My guests have been from...2020-12-2551 min

Alternative Stories and Fake RealitiesHare Spell An Audio Drama. Part TwoSend us a textHaving arrived in Devon to visit the mysterious Sally Whitehorn, Molly, Ealine and Katherine contemplate the invitation that brought them there and the meaning of the ancient hare folklore she invokes. Can what she is proposing really be true and what will it mean for the women? Hare Spell is written by Terri Windling, Fay Hield , Sarah Hesketh and Sarra Culleno with additional material, editing and collation by Chris Gregory. You heard Amy Forrest as MollySarah Golding as SallyStevie Skinner as EalineNadia Wyn...2020-09-251h 00

Alternative Stories and Fake RealitiesHare Spell An Audio Drama. Part OneSend us a textWhen three women receive letters from a sender in Devon they are intrigued enough to accept the invitation within and set off to travel to Dartmoor to meet the mysterious Sally Whitehorn. What will they find there and will Sally's outlandish claims prove to be true? Our story explores real folk stories about hares and the mythology associated with them. Hare Spell is written by Terri Windling, Fay Hield , Sarah Hesketh and Sarra Culleno with additional material, editing and collation by Chris Gregory. You heard Amy Forrest as Moll...2020-09-1851 min

Alternative Stories and Fake RealitiesDressing for the Afterlife: poems by Maria TaylorSend us a textDressing For The Afterlife is the new collection from British Cypriot poet Maria Taylor. Published by Nine Arches Press, the collection has been highly commended by the judges of the Forward Prizes for Poetry 2020. In our podcast we feature nine poems from the book and an interview with Maria. In Dressing For The Afterlife you heard :Prologue read by Marie-Claire WoodThen I Reconsidered Prayer read by Tiffany Clare Ante read by Nadia Wyn AbouayenAnd There She Was in the Shrunken Apartment like Joan Crawford, Toy...2020-09-1126 min