We talk with Babbasa about their projects empowering young people in Bristol, their creative responses to the pandemic, plus their thoughts on libraries, and their favourite books
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Shownotes & Transcript here: bit.ly/ShelfLife5shownotesandtranscript
#20 ”Bibliotherapy” - How can books and poetry help our well-being?
#19 An evening with Elly Griffiths
#18 Sea Mills 100 with Mary Milton
#17 ‘Power, Protest & Poetry: The Bristol Edition‘, with Words Of Colour, Muneera Pilgrim & guests
#16 Dyslexia and Libraries, with Andy
#15 "Queer: LGBTQ Writing from Ancient Times to Yesterday" with Frank Wynne & Cheryl Morgan
#14 “Mum’s Jumper” with Jayde Perkin and Greet Pauwelijn
#13: Natalie Haynes on Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths
#12: Book Jam with Jill from Imayla
#11: "Burning the Books" with Richard Ovenden
#10: Books That Got Us Through 2020
Shelf Life Trailer: Season Two
Shelf Life Trailer: Season One
#9: "It reads like a banana milkshake" Behind the scenes of the Bristol Short Story Prize
#4: "Meaders Wouldn't Say it Like That": Local Learning in Southmead
#8: "Why you should read children's books" & the Summer Reading Challenge
#7: "It's Not a War": NHS Nurses and a Domestic Abuse Support Worker on Books, Mental Health & Covid-19
#6: Books, Bristol & Black Lives Matter: Our Interview with Dr Edson Burton
#3: Bristol Libraries Poetry Group: "We Will Paint the Front Door Pink and Gold"
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