Czech Books – poets
Here are links to programmes with and about poets, featured in my biweekly radio series Czech Books between 2003 and 2019.
Authors listed alphabetically (by first name):
Bohdan Blahovec:
Bohuslav Rejnek:
Bronislava Volková:
Dan Duta:
Edwin Muir:
From Karel Čapek to Graham Greene – a Scottish poet’s memories of Prague
Elena Buixaderas:
Elizabeth Jane Weston:
An English Bohemian poet of Rudolphine Prague
A Prague poet “infinitely better known than Shakespeare”
Ivan Blatný:
God the linguist teaches us to breathe
A great Czech poet, lost and found
Ivan Jelínek:
Jan Štolba:
Jane Kirwan:
Josef Straka:
Justin Quinn:
Karel Hynek Mácha:
Kateřina Rudčenková:
From the Caribbean to Lake Balaton
Lamis Khalilová:
Magor (Ivan Martin Jirous)
Remembering the poetic voice of the underground
Translating the untranslatable
Marie Iljašenko
Martin Reiner
Mira Wanek
Stephan Delbos
Sylva Fischerová
Slain crocodiles and rotgut in the Vltava
Tera Fabiánová:
A great Romany poet who sensed the lyrical wealth of the spoken word
Tomáš Míka
Poet, translator, hip-hop performer
Věra Chase
Vít Janota