jo clement | writer

Jo Clement's eagerly anticipated first collection Outlandish (Bloodaxe) is tender, energetic and deeply personal. These careful and...

'These deeply personal poems are rich with the lexicon of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller life. They bear the weight of suspicion and violence...

Social inequality - up close The failure of British politics and public institutions to tackle social inequality is down to proximity, so...

This Spring I've been filming wrens. I dropped my camera so it might take a few months before I can buy a new one and make some more...

Here is my poem from A Hut A Byens: an anthology to honour the 110 people interred in ossuary boxes at St. Aidan's in Bamburgh,...

Reading from Wagtail at last week's Inequality Emergency panel #NewcastlePoetryFestival#NPFE2022. Pictured with poet and panelist Yomi...

'Gypsy Maker 5' is curated by Dr Daniel Baker. This exhibition features diverse, sensual and compelling artwork by three Roma women...

Northern Drift broadcasts on BBC Radio 3 today, presented by Elizabeth Alker. The idea behind this programme is a triumph: poetry and...

my tongue is divided into two one side likes to party - Quique Avilés Do you read your poems in progress aloud? What exactly are you...

A year on from its first broadcast, my short story 'Kow' is re-airing on BBC Radio 4. Tune in this Saturday at 9:45 p.m. It is part of...