A Thousand Shades of Green

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A Thousand Shades of Green

A Thousand Shades of Green, hosted by Susan Richardson, is a podcast dedicated to celebrating contemporary authors. Join Susan to hear some of her favourite poems and stories and to discover an incredible array of new poets and writers.

  1. 5 DAYS AGO

    Patricia M. Osborne

    Patricia M. Osborne is married with three grown-up children and six grandchildren. She was born in Liverpool but now lives in West Sussex. In February 2019, she graduated with an MA in Creative Writing via the University of Brighton. She is a novelist, poet, and short story writer. When she's not working on her own writing, she enjoys sharing her knowledge and acts as a mentor to fellow writers.  In 2017 she was a Poet in Residence at a local Victorian Park in Crawley and her poetry was exhibited throughout the park. In 2019 her poetry was on display at Crawley Museum.  Patricia has had numerous poems and short stories published in various literary magazines and anthologies. You can find her books here..

    18 min

  2. 29 NOV

    Vitor Vicente

    Vitor Vicente is a Portuguese author who has lived abroad since 2006, between Spain, Ireland, Poland and Hungary, and currently resides in Dublin.  He is the author of 12 published books, with the theme of travelling running through all his work. His latest title is the poetry collection "Harry Kernoff's Guest", which also contains reproductions of the paintings that inspired the writing.  He collaborates with The Echo with a sports column.

    17 min

  3. 22 NOV

    Julie Stevens

    Julie Stevens writes poems that cover many themes, but often engages with the problems of disability. She is widely published in places such as Ink Sweat & Tears, Broken Sleep Books and The Honest Ulsterman. She has three published pamphlets: Step into the Dark (2023), Balancing Act (2021) both with The Hedgehog Poetry Press, and Quicksand ( Dreich  2020) . www.jumpingjulespoetry.com     Twitter @julesjumping, Facebook @Julie Stevens, Instagram @jumpingjulespoetry

    15 min

  4. 15 NOV

    Vikki C

    Vikki C. is a London-born award-nominated writer, poet, musician and author of ‘The Art of Glass Houses’ (Alien Buddha Press, 2022) and 'Where Sands Run Finest’ (DarkWinter Press, 2024).   Vikki’s poetry and fiction are published/forthcoming in Psaltery & Lyre, The Inflectionist Review, Amethyst Review, EcoTheo Review, Dust Poetry Magazine, Stone Circle Review, Ballast Journal, ONE ART Poetry, Sweet Literary, Emerge Journal, The Hyacinth Review, Harpy Hybrid Review, Cable Street, Boats Against The Current, Salò Press, The Belfast Review, Jerry Jazz Musician, Ice Floe Press, Black Bough Poetry, DarkWinter Lit,  The Broken Spine, Acropolis Journal, The Winged Moon, New Feathers Anthology, Nightingale & Sparrow, Ellipsis Zine, Origami Poems, Lazuli Literary Group, Across The Margin and Igneus Press among others.   Her writing has been nominated for ‘Best of the Net’ and the ‘Orison Best Spiritual Literature’.    Twitter: @VWC_Writes Linktree: https://linktr.ee/vikki_c._author Soundcloud: Vikki C. Music https://on.soundcloud.com/TJcu1

    24 min

  5. 8 NOV

    Mary Earnshaw

    Mary Earnshaw’s writing life began in technical journalism as a European editor covering telecommunications and electronic defense for an American company – after a history degree! She has worked in PR, both as a consultant and in-house. Mary has lived and worked in the Netherlands (with Philips), run a small academic press and she has always written freelance. She has spent lots of time in Africa, mostly in Zambia, thanks to marrying an archaeologist. Mary began writing poetry in earnest in 2019. In 2021, she was shortlisted for the Bridport poetry prize and Julian Lennon poetry prize. Her poetry, short fiction and creative non-fiction have appeared in various print journals and anthologies. A pamphlet, ‘Belisama’, was a prize-winning ‘new alliance’ with three other Merseyside poets. Mary spent 2022/2023 writing a non-fiction book based around visiting monastic ruins, ‘Right Awful and Sublime’ a sentimental journey among the ruins of belief  which she is currently submitting.

    24 min

  6. 2 NOV

    Doreen Duffy

    Doreen Duffy is a Creative Writer and Tutor, with an MA in Creative Writing from DCU, where she graduated with first class honours. She is a Pushcart nominated writer who has been widely published in journals including, Poetry Ireland Review 129 by Eavan Boland, The Storms Journal Issues 1, 3, and the soon to be released Issue 4,  Glisk & Glimmer from Sídhe Press, Black Bough Poetry Christmas/Winter 2022 & 2023, The Galway Review, Flash Fiction USA, The Woman’s Way and The Irish Times. She won The Jonathan Swift Award, was presented with The Deirdre Purcell Cup at The Maria Edgeworth Literary Festival, and Shortlisted in The Francis MacManus Competition, with her story, ‘Tattoo’ which was broadcast on RTE Radio One.

    21 min

  7. 25 OCT

    Eilín de Paor

    Eilín de Paor lives in Dublin. She writes short-form lyric and narrative poems and can be found on X and Linktree as @edepaor. Alongside poetry, she works in services for people with disabilities and is currently studying towards a PhD in that field. Her collaborative pamphlet, 'In the Jitterfritz of Neon', written together with Damien B. Donnelly, was published by The Hedgehog Poetry Press. She worked with Damien again as sub-editor for Issue #2 of The Storms: a journal of poetry, prose and visual art. Eilín’s poems have appeared in The Stony Thursday Book, Our Own Coordinates from Sídhe Press, Black Bough Press Christmas & Winter Volumes 2 & 3, Banshee, The Storms, The Frogmore Papers, Iamb, Skylight 47, Flights, The Waxed Lemon, Belfield Literary Review, Abridged, New Ohio Review, The Night Heron Barks and Raleigh Review, among others.

    20 min

  8. 31 AUG

    Tiny Bright Thorns

    Jen Feroze is a UK poet living by the sea. Her work has been widely published, featuring in Under The Radar, Poetry Wales, iamb, Butcher's Dog, Stanchion, Okay Donkey, Magma, Berlin Lit, And Other Poems, Black Iris, Chestnut Review and more. She won the Poetry Business International Book and Pamphlet Competition in 2024 and placed second in the 2022/2023 Magma Editors' Prize. Jen has edited anthologies for Black Bough Poetry and The Mum Poem Press, and her pamphlet Tiny Bright Thorns was published in 2024 by Nine Pens. Find her on X @jenlareine and on Instagram @jenferoze.   Signed copies of Tiny Bright Thorns are available here (UK only): https://jackdaweditorial.com/product/tinybrightthorns/   The pamphlet is also available from Nine Pens: https://ninepens.co.uk/shop#!/products/tiny-bright-thorns---jen-feroze

    17 min
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A Thousand Shades of Green, hosted by Susan Richardson, is a podcast dedicated to celebrating contemporary authors. Join Susan to hear some of her favourite poems and stories and to discover an incredible array of new poets and writers.

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  • Creator
    bhrater
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodes
    43
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    Clean
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