Linda Cosgriff (Spoken Label, October 2024)

Latest up from Spoken Label (Poetry Podcast) features making her debut, the amazing Linda Cosgriff.

Linda advises her poems have appeared in magazines, anthologies, textbooks, shops, galleries, ezines, and on BBC Radio. They have been set to music, turned into art, and sent to Mars and for several years, she edited a small church magazine.

She advises writes occasional articles for one website and once had a one-act play staged at Liverpool’s Everyman Theatre.

She is a founder member and former chair of Stockport Writers, a not-for-profit group which aims to encourage newbies to writing.

She is an active member of Write Out Loud, the UK’s largest poetry organisation, which encourages poets to read their poems aloud to others and delivers readings and workshops to various community groups and charities in Stockport.

She is a writer-in-residence for two community groups and one charity.

To date she has published three collections, Wholly Man and Hormoanal and Tales from the Rainbow Nation (of which this Podcast covers).

More about Linda can be found at her website: https://poetryfluff.wordpress.com/

Seven Arches Publishing who publish the book can be found here: https://www.sevenarchespublishing.co.uk/Book_Details/Tales_From_The%20Rainbow_Nation.html