Rewriting the North: Amina Atiq
Rewriting the North: Amina Atiq
Rewriting the North: Amina Atiq
Amina Atiq is a Yemeni-Scouse poet, community activist and performance artist. Reflecting on her dual identity, Atiq meets us in her home city of Liverpool and takes us to the alleyways and corner shops of her childhood. She performs her poem “L8 Streets Die With Me” along the way, and touches on moments in Liverpool's recent history including the Toxteth riots.
Rewriting the North is hosted by Joe Fenn and produced by Nija Dalal-Small. Concept and programming by Sarah Hill.
This series was made with support from Arts Council England.
Our theme tune is The Kaveri Water by Arizona Pope.
This episode features:
Truth in the Stones by Kevin MacLeod
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The Portico Podcast
Tune in to the Portico Podcast's inaugural series Rewriting the North, celebrating the diversity of the North of England through stories, voices and place. Each episode is written and presented by a different writer or performer in response to a place of personal significance in the North, recorded on-site.Rewriting the North is in association with the 2022 Portico Prize, a £10,000 award for the book that best evokes the spirit of the North of England. It is hosted by the Portico Library, a 215-year-old independent subscription library and registered charity in Manchester, UK. Rewriting the North is supported using public funding by Arts Council England.Join the Portico Podcast conversation and follow us on social media!#PorticoPodcast #WhatsYourNorth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.Join Podchaser to...
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