In this episode, Claire chats to poet Lisa O´Hare about her collection Proving I Exist.
Lisa O'Hare is a Saboteur Award shortlisted poet and a 2023 BBC Words First Finalist. Rhythmic, relatable, and reflective, Lisa's poems sit perfectly at the intersection of the personal and the universal. Lisa´s work has been featured on BBC Upload in the North West, BBC Radio 3 and she is a regular feature performance poet across the UK, including taking a one woman show to multiple fringe festivals including Greater Manchester, Camden, Morecambe and Edinburgh. Her work has taken her to Boardmasters festival and Worthy Pastures (aka Glastonbury in Lockdown) and iconic venues such as Band on the Wall, Manchester.
A well-known writer who inspires Lisa is Rob Auton. You can find more of his work over at his Substack
and his podcast The Rob Auton Daily Podcast.Lisa´s brilliant self published collection Proving I Exist is available globally on Amazon now and all royalties go to to Choose Love and Refuge.
You can follow Lisa´s work on her website www.lisaoharewriter.com, on Substack
, Instagram @thelisaohare and Facebook Lisa O´Hare Poetry.
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