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JonArno Lawson: Wise Up!! Wise Down!

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Nikki Gamble talks to CLiPPA shortlisted poet JonArno Lawson about his co-authored poetry collection (with John Agard) Wise Up! Wise Down!

Jon talks about why writing poetry excites him and his thoughts about performing poetry.

About Wise Up! Wise Down!

How can laughter be more powerful than a sword? Why do days have names but not weeks? And do pigeons ever get a craving for cake? Two friends, internationally acclaimed poets John Agard and JonArno Lawson, take us on an inspiring, hilarious and wonderous journey through poetry, asking questions and attempting answers as they discover that life really is a forever and ever adventure.

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In the Reading Corner is presented by Nikki Gamble, Director of Just Imagine.
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Nikki Gamble talks to CLiPPA shortlisted poet JonArno Lawson about his co-authored poetry collection (with John Agard) Wise Up! Wise Down!

Jon talks about why writing poetry excites him and his thoughts about performing poetry.

About Wise Up! Wise Down!

How can laughter be more powerful than a sword? Why do days have names but not weeks? And do pigeons ever get a craving for cake? Two friends, internationally acclaimed poets John Agard and JonArno Lawson, take us on an inspiring, hilarious and wonderous journey through poetry, asking questions and attempting answers as they discover that life really is a forever and ever adventure.

Support the show

Thank you for listening.
If you enjoyed this podcast, please support us by subscribing to our channel. and by purchasing books from our online bookshop, Bestbooksforschools.com
In the Reading Corner is presented by Nikki Gamble, Director of Just Imagine.
Follow us on Youtube for more author events YouTube.com/@nikkigamble1
For general news and updates: follow us on X @imaginecentre Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/justimaginecentre.bsky.social Instagram https://www.instagram.com/justimagine_books/
Full details about the range of services we provide can be found on our website www.justimagine.co.uk

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