Episode 28: Rishi Dastidar - Advertising the poem with a great title

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The Poems We Made Along The Way

Gregory Kearns

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The Poems We Made Along The Way is a show where Gregory Kearns interviews a different poet each episode. These conversations explore community, friendship and poetry. How poems can be friends to us? How we need community to make us better poets? And what we can do to best build those communities?

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Episode 28: Rishi Dastidar - Advertising the poem with a great title

The Poems We Made Along The Way

1 hour 17 minutes 20 seconds

3 months ago

Episode 28: Rishi Dastidar - Advertising the poem with a great title

On today’s episode of The Poems We Made Along the Way Gregory Kearns speaks to Rishi Dastidar about the death of rhetoric, the importance of good titles and the links between poetry and advertising.

Rishi Dastidar is a poet, copywriter and brand strategist. His books Ticker Tape, Safron Jack and Neptune’s Projects have all been published by Nine Arches Press. His new book A Hobby of Mine was published by Broken Sleep Books earlier this year. He is on the board of 26 and is a fellow of the Royal Society of Arts.

Rishi Dastidar’s Website: https://www.rishidastidar.com/

Rishi’s BBC Radio show on the relationship between poetry and advertising: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m000kfvf

A Hobby of Mine: https://www.brokensleepbooks.com/product-page/rishi-dastidar-a-hobby-of-mine

Neptune’s Projects: https://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/neptune-s-projects

Saffron Jack: https://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/saffron-jack

The Craft, essay anthology: https://ninearchespress.com/publications/poetry-collections/the-craft

Poems from Malika’s Poetry Kitchen: https://uk.bookshop.org/p/books/too-young-too-loud-too-different-poems-from-malika-s-poetry-kitchen-malika-s-poetry-kitchen/5b6dd2106fdcc93a

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