by Here Comes Everyone | May 22, 2024
INTERVIEW: FIRE & DUST MEETS ASHLEY EDGE Ashley Edge is a non-binary, autistic poet from Staffordshire, with a Cheshire twang and Spanish heart. They have won multiple poetry slams, were shortlisted for the National Poetry Day (2019) YouTube event ‘Speak...
by Here Comes Everyone | May 14, 2024
INTERVIEW: FIRE & DUST MEETS MARTIN FIGURA Award-winning poet Martin Figura was born in Liverpool and lives in Norwich, with Helen Ivory and sciatica. Together they began hosting Live from The Butchery Zoom readings with renowned guest poets during the UK...
by Here Comes Everyone | May 6, 2024
INTERVIEW: FIRE & DUST MEETS EMILIE LAUREN JONES We meet as agreed, beneath this tree not sure whether to hug or shake hands we stand, awkwardly at first, until she motions and we sit down. Her curved shoulders remind me how mum says not to slump,...
by Here Comes Everyone | Feb 28, 2024
INTERVIEW: FIRE & DUST MEETS SKYLAR J WYNTER Trauma, physically changes the brain’s neurobiology Neural pathways directing memories to be parked In the underground carpark of the past Have been bypassed So, if you startle me, make me feel uneasy, behave...
by Here Comes Everyone | Feb 4, 2024
INTERVIEW: FIRE & DUST MEETS EDALIA DAY Stories that delight to be told, That quiver on your teeth, Snuggle up to your clammy hands from the page, Stories that hunger insatiably for life, That lust to be spoken, That itch to infect a bystander’s...
