# Rory Waterman

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Episode 298: Poetry and Covid-19 (part one)

A year into the Covid-19 era, the publisher Shearsman Books is putting out a new title, Poetry and Covid 19 – An Anthology of Contemporary International and Collaborative Poetry. It's edited by Anthony Caleshu and Rory Waterman, the idea being to pair 19 UK-based poets with poets from around the wo…

#LincsLivesNatters - Episode 018 - The Lincolnshire Folk Tales Project

Shelley natters with Dr Rory Waterman and Dr Anna Milon of the Lincolnshire Folk Tales Project Links:WebsiteX (Twitter)FacebookInstagram #lincslivesnatters #lincolnshire #lincs #folktales #folklaw #lincolnshireheritage #lincolnshireevents

Episode 157: LINCOLNSHIRE FOLKLORE

Wherever we might be in the world, we find that folklore will always take on very specific regional variations: any area will have both its own unique stories and versions of other tales which have been shaped by local knowledge or events. In the UK, where the country is divided into counties, rec…

Fathers | Frontiers - with Rory Waterman

Send us Fan Mail Hear Rory Waterman  describe his experience of being stuck in quarantine in Korea, where (as well as doing press ups) he used his time to begin his fourth collection Come Here to This Gate,  from Carcanet Poetry. He tells us about Korea's DMZ, hilarious Lincolnshire folk tales, and…

Nanny Rutt | Series 6 Episode 10: Lincolnshire

On the week's episode we're digging into the history and folklore of Lincolnshire, and disturbing a monster in the woods that lives beside a half-forgotten well... We start off discussing St Dunstan's Day, including Dunstan's life as an English folk hero, and what the historical record tells us he …

Dr Rory Waterman and Dr Anna Milon | Local Legends #39: Lincolnshire

On this week's episode of Local Legends, Martin is joined around the campfire by Dr Rory Waterman and Dr Anna Milon of the Lincolnshire Folk Tales Project! Rory leads the Lincolnshire Folk Tales project, and is an Associate Professor of Creative Writing and Modern & Contemporary Literature at Notti…

Hedges and poetry

Ian McMillan's guests celebrate hedges, with poetry from Alison Brackenbury and Testament, singing from Sam Lee, Michael Symmons Roberts explores a poem with a nightingale at its centre, and hedgelayer Paul Lamb records himself walking a hedgerow that's rich in wildlife. This hedge-themed special …

This Be The Verse

This week, Tristram Fane Saunders surveys the poetic landscape; and Toby Lichtig on a rediscovered slice of life in 1930s Berlin. 'A History of England in 25 Poems', by Catherine Clarke 'Rhyme and Reason: A short history of poetry and people (for people who don't usually read poetry)', by Mark Fors…

Fools and The Festival of Hilaria | April 2026 Update

On this month's update episode we're chatting all about April Fool's Day - which is happening right now! After recapping the key traditions associated with Spring pranking from Scotland to Iran, we share a bunch of our news, including about our new FREE digital magazine, Quarters! The first edition…

Anna Yates Chats With Dr Rory Waterman

Dr Rory Waterman chats to Anna about his new book Devils in the Detail... and share interesting folklore and stories! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.