The Burley Fisher Podcast

Featuring Chloe Aridjis, Lucy Ives and Gareth Evans. Hosted by So Mayer, Sam Fisher and Dan Fuller. The Burley Fisher Podcast is a DPF Production.

In this special episode, recorded at the shop, Jeremy Corbyn and Margaret Busby read from and discuss the newly-published poetry anthology Poetry for the Many, edited by Jeremy Corbyn and Len McCluskey. The late and great Benjamin Zephaniah is also remembered, with readings from his poetry given by Pauline Melville. Music by Antony Hurley.

What happens when we’re intimate with ideas? We’re joined by powerhouse thinkers Octavia Bright and Rebecca May Johnson to get physical with the big questions of how we write the messy stuff, and what that writing – as political as it is personal – feels like. Chaired by Peter Scalpello. Postcast hosted by So Mayer, Sam Fisher and Dan Fuller. The Burley Fisher Podcast is a DPF Production.

The weekend's headliner! Isobel Waider and M. John Harrison here in discourse upon the left-field in contemporary literature. Listen here new modes being created, imagined, reinforced. Hosted by So Mayer, Sam Fisher and Dan Fuller. The Burley Fisher Podcast is a DPF Production.

Daisy Lafarge, Oluwaseun Olayiwola, K Patrick and Kandace Siobhan Walker read new work in the resonating space of St Peter’s nave: your chance to hear the best new lyric, exhilarating and compelling. Hosted by So Mayer, Sam Fisher and Dan Fuller. The Burley Fisher Podcast is a DPF Production.

Rolling on with our Festival Series, as we revisit our short story panel with Alice Ash (Paradise Block), Vanessa Onwuemezi (Dark Neighbourhood) and Gemma Seltzer (Ways of Living), chaired by Chris Power (A Lonely Man). Music by Antony Hurley. The Burley Fisher Podcast is a DPF Production.

Coming in hot upon the topic of 'Embodied Writing' are chair Rebecca Liu (The Guardian, Another Gaze), Alice Hattrick (Ill Feelings), Amber Hussain (Replace Me) and Adam Zmiff (Deep Smith). Another barnstormer for the archives.  Music by Anthony Hurley The Burley Fisher Podcast is a DPF Production

Another showcase from BFDay 2021, this time the 'New Fictions, Hybrid Writing' session chaired by Nisha Ramayya, with panelists Mona Arshi (Somebody Loves You, Dear Big Gods) and Juliet Jacques (Trans: A Memoir, Variations). Music by Antony Hurley. The Burley Fisher Podcast is a DPF Production.  

We're back! Re-launching with an archival piece, in which guest host Habib William Kherbek interviews Professor Gerald Horne regarding his books The Dawning of the Apocalypse: The Roots of Slavery, White Supremacy, Settler Colonialism, and Capitalism in the Long Sixteenth Century and The Bittersweet Science: Racism, Racketeering, and the Political Economy of Boxing. The Burley Fisher Podcast is a DPF Production.

In Episode 34 guest host William Kherbek is joined by Professor Steve Keen, to discuss his work 'The New Economics. A manifesto', and the blind spots of the neoclassical orthodoxies that are bringing our society into terminal decline. Burley Fisher's Isolation Station is a DPF Production.