InSight

Preaching

'Preaching': A new poem by the T.S.Eliot Prize-winning poet Roger Robinson, from his forthcoming New and Selected Poems (Bloomsbury in 2026).
8th April 2025

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Films from WritersMosaic

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Reggae Story

Hannah Lowe reads her poem, 'Reggae Story' inspired by her Jamaican father, Chick. Directed by Matthew Thompson and commissioned by the Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation.

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The City Kids See the Sea

Roger Robinson reads his poem, 'The City Kids See the Sea'. Directed by Matthew Thompson and commissioned by the Adrian Brinkerhoff Poetry Foundation.

In Conversation

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Writers talking to writers

Zena Edwards: 'I wanted to be somebody who embodied an entire stage, changed the atmosphere in the room because of the character.'

In conversation with Delon Jessop

Celeste Mohammed: 'I spend my days immersed in the lives of my characters, exploring the nuances of Caribbean life, peeling back the layers of human experience.'

In conversation with Sophie Jai

Raymond Antrobus: 'Deafness has given me an art, a history, a culture and a tradition to live through.'

In conversation with Colin Grant

Close Up

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Essays / Fiction / Poetry / Memoir

Watching a theatre go dark

What we lost with the Blue Elephant Theatre

Amanda Vilanova

Waste not, want not

The cultural politics of waste

Michael McMillan

Frank Bowling

An interview with one of the foremost artists of his generation, Sir Frank Bowling

Franklin Nelson

My Hit List

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One person's reading, watching, listening and visiting

Amy Jackson’s cultural highlights
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Reviews

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Books / Film / Stage / Art / Music

RENDANG

A magical reclamation of individuality from the mass of some of the world’s largest cities

Magnus McDowall

Granta 173: India

A look at four short pieces of fiction from Granta's latest edition showcasing Indian writing

Suzanne Harrington

The Thing with Feathers

Dylan Southern’s film adaptation puts masculinity front and centre

Magnus McDowall

Podcasts

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Original series from WritersMosaic

Illuminating, in-depth conversations between writers.

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What we leave we carry, The series that tells the true-life stories of migration to the UK.

The series that tells the true-life stories of migration to the UK.

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Fiction Prescriptions

Bibliotherapy for the head and the heart

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Frantz Fanon: revolutionary psychiatrist

Afro-Caribbean writer Frantz Fanon, his work as a psychiatrist and commitment to independence movements.

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