Podcasts

30/11/2009
Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi Podcast

Our first podcast features the poems of Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi from Sudan, translated by Sarah Maguire and Sabry Hafez. The recording includes seven different poems read first in English by Sarah Maguire and then in Arabic by Saddiq.
01/09/2010
Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi Second Podcast

This podcast features the poems of Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi from Sudan, translated by Sarah Maguire. The poems are read in Arabic by Al-Saddiq Al-Raddi and in English by Sarah Maguire.
14/08/2012
Azita Ghahreman Podcast

This podcast features the poems of the Iranian poet, Azita Ghahreman. The recording includes 9 different poems and is about 32 minutes long. Each poem is read first in English translation by Maura Dooley and then in Farsi by Azita herself.
08/03/2012
Caasha Lul Mohamud Yusuf Podcast

This podcast features six poems by the Somali poet Caasha Lul Mohamud Yusuf, translated by Clare Pollard. The poems are read in Somali by Caasha Lul and in English by Clare Pollard.
30/06/2010
Coral Bracho Podcast

This podcast features the poems of Coral Bracho from Mexico, translated by Katherine Pierpoint. The poems are read in Spanish by Coral Bracho and in English by Katherine Pierpoint.
15/03/2010
Corsino Fortes Podcast

This podcast features the poems of Corsino Fortes from Cape Verde translated by Sean O'Brien and Daniel Hahn. The poems are read in Portuguese by Corsino Fortes and in English by Sean O'Brien.
22/09/2010
Corsino Fortes Second Podcast

This podcast features the poems of Corsino Fortes from Cape Verde, translated by Sean O'Brien. The poems are read in Portuguese by Corsino Fortes and in English by Sean O'Brien.
10/05/2010
David Huerta Podcast

This podcast features the poems of David Huerta from Mexico, translated by Jamie McKendrick. The poems are read in Spanish by David Huerta and in English by Jamie McKendrick.
06/04/2010
Farzaneh Khojandi Podcast

This podcast features the remarkable poems of Farzaneh Khojandi from Tajikistan, translated by Jo Shapcott and Narguess Farzad. The poems are read in Tajik by Farzaneh Khojandi and in English by Jo Shapcott.
11/01/2010
Gaarriye Podcast

This podcast features the poems of Maxamed Xaashi Dhamac 'Gaarriye', translated by W.N.Herbert and Martin Orwin. The recording includes three different poems read first in Somali by Gaarriye himself and then in English translation by W.N.Herbert.
14/12/2009
Kajal Ahmad Podcast

This podcast features the poems of Kajal Ahmad from Kurdistan, translated by Mimi Khalvati and Choman Hardi. The recording includes nine different poems read first in English by Mimi Khalvati and then in Kurdish by Choman Hardi.
04/02/2010
Mohan Rana Podcast

This podcast features the poems of Mohan Rana from India translated by Bernard O'Donoghue and Lucy Rosenstein. The poems are read in Hindi by Mohan Rana and in English translation by Bernard O'Donoghue.
01/02/2010
Noshi Gillani Podcast

This podcast features the poems of Noshi Gillani from Pakistan translated by Lavinia Greenlaw and Nukhbah Langah. The poems are read in Urdu by Kamilia Shamsie and in English translation by Lavinia Greenlaw.
19/07/2010
Partaw Naderi Podcast

This podcast features the poems of Partaw Naderi from Afghanistan, translated by Sarah Maguire and Yama Yari. The poems are read in Dari by Partaw Naderi and in English by Sarah Maguire.
01/11/2010
Poem Podcasts

Each week we bring you a new poem podcast from one of the world's greatest living poets, in both the original language and in English translation.
09/08/2012
Reza Mohammadi Podcast

This podcast features the poems of the Afghan poet, Reza Mohammadi. The recording includes 10 different poems and is about 35 minutes long. Each poem is read first in English translation by Nick Laird and then in Dari by Reza himself.
15/08/2012
Shakila Azizzada Podcast

This podcast features the work of the Afghan poet Shakila Azizzada. The recording includes 12 different poems and is about 32 minutes long. Each poem is read first in English translation by Mimi Khalvati and then in Dari by Shakila herself.
07/06/2010
Víctor Terán Podcast

This podcast features the poems of Víctor Terán from Mexico, translated by David Shook. The poems are read in Zapotec by Víctor Terán and in English by David Shook.

How to download

Our dual-language chapbooks can be downloaded in PDF format. To read the files you'll need to have the Adobe Reader programme installed on your computer.

Our full-length podcasts can be downloaded individually from this website or you can subscribe to our weekly Poem Podcast via the iTunes store.