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Jan
21: see review by Chris Beckett of 2020 collection To
Darn, To Mend, To Interweave at London
Grip
Jo Roach, a lifelong Londoner, started
taking poetry classes in 1994 and has been particularly encouraged
by Mimi Khalvati and other tutors at the Poetry School. Jo
was a founder member of All mouth no trousers, a literary
cabaret; co-organised Poetry and Jazz at the Poetry Café with
Hylda Sims; and has organised Poetry Street as part of the Stoke
Newington Festival for three years running. Her poems have
appeared in many magazines and anthologies (including Oxford
Poets, 2007, OUP and Carcanet, eds Bernard O'Donoghue
and David Constantine) and her pamphlet,
Dancing at the Crossroads, was published by Hearing Eye.
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podcast
- Jo Roach reading Life
Lines -
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