Fred D’Aguiar
A poet, novelist, and playwright who was born in Britain, grew up in Guyana, and now lives in Los Angeles.
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Jan 8, 2024 • 27min
In the Studio: Poet Fred D’Aguiar
Poet Fred D’Aguiar discusses his upcoming collection of poems, For the Unnamed, which gives a voice to a black jockey erased from history. The podcast explores D’Aguiar's writing process, the role of notebooks, and the connection between past injustices and current events. They also discuss the exploration of race and humanity in D’Aguiar's poetry, as well as the challenges of creating a poem inspired by the Pacific.
