{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/62a7849004bdd200117465f3/662698767fb19e00126fa813?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"612. Poetry in Scots with Len Pennie","description":"<p>Len Pennie’s book of Scots poetry&nbsp;<a href=\"https://smartbitchestrashybooks.com/bookinfo/poyums/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>poyums</em></a>&nbsp;is out in the US this week, and<a href=\"https://smartbitchestrashybooks.com/2024/04/poyums-and-a-perfect-storm-of-a-book-launch/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;you might have seen my post about her book launch earlier this week</a>. Len is my guest today and we’re going to talk about:</p><ul><li>Poetry!</li><li>Healing from trauma and abuse</li><li>The subversive revolution of teaching a word a day in a minoritized language</li><li>Using humor to overcome the “cultural hangover of linguistic oppression”</li><li>More poetry!</li></ul><p>TW/CW: discussion of intimate partner violence and domestic abuse, depression, stalking.</p><p><br></p><p>Music: purple-planet.com</p>","author_name":"Sarah Wendell"}