

Better off Read
My name is pip adam and in this podcast I speak with writers, musicians and artists about an ‘object’ as a way into talking about their work – what it is, how it works and what inspires it. Each year I choose a topic for our series. In 2021 it was elements of literary craft, in 2020 it was music, in our 2022 series Beyond a Joke the object I ask guests to offer is something that has made them laugh. One of the things I’m really interested in is what we can learn from talking to each other about our own practice and the things we make. Read more about me at my website
Episodes


Ep 88: Elements 2 – Place. Victor Rodger talks to Pip Adam about Club Paradiso.

Ep 87: Elements 1 – Place. Michaela Keeble talks to Pip Adam about a set of juvenile pāua shell from the beach where she lives.

Announcing the Elements Series

Ep 86: Dan Kois talks to Pip Adam about 'Train Dreams' by Denis Johnson

Ep 85: Caitlin Smith talks to Pip Adam about ‘Shoulder Charge’ by Jesca Hoop and ‘Another Goodbye’ by Caitlin Smith

Ep 84: Renter Writes - Eamonn Marra and Murdoch Stephens talk to Dr Elinor Chisholm at Unity Books Wellington

Ep 83: Brannavan Gnanalingam and Pip Adam talk to Kirsten McDougall at Unity Books Wellington

Ep 82: Sound Series 10 - Showcase with Sudha Rao

Ep 81: Sound Series 9 - Cassandra Barnett and Luke Buda

Ep 80: Sound Series 8 - Anna Smaill and David Long

Sounds Series - The Exercises

Ep 79: Sound Series 7 - Kerry Ann Lee and Jackson Nieuwland

Ep 78: Sound Series 6 - Carl Shuker and Simon Sweetman

Ep 77: Sound Series 5 - Brannavan Gnanalingam and Tokerau Wilson

Ep 76: Sound Series 4 - Sinead Overbye and Charlotte Forrester

Ep 75: Sounds Series 3 - Eamonn Marra and Cooki Aimee M

Ep 74: Sound Series 2 - Ruby Solly and Chris Tse

Ep 73 Sound Series 1 James Woods and Nick Ascroft
Sound serves as a fundamental bridge between music and poetry, influencing creative expression through cadence, rhythm, and structural composition. Musicians and writers often utilize sound to evoke visceral, non-literal responses, where the phonetic quality of language or the mathematical frequency of chords takes pre...

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