# Clare Pollard

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Clare Pollard, writer

Top poet and novelist CLARE POLLARD gives us chapter and verse of the five tracks she will meet in Hell! Clare is an accomplished novelist, editor and critic, as well as one of the UK's greatest living poets. (This does not stop Daniel from trying to argue in favour of some very ropey lyrics). She …

An Interview With Clare Pollard (Author of The Modern Fairies)

In this interview episode, we talk to author and poet Clare Pollard about her latest novel: The Modern Fairies. Set in the Paris and Versailles of Louis the XIV, the novel drops us into the heart of Madame D’Alnouy’s illustrious, raucous, and radical salon. It's "Disney meets Dangerous Liaisons" a…

December 19th: Clare Pollard

Season one of Hellish may be over, but we are not quite done with you yet. Every day of December we will be bringing back former damned souls to add one more song to their Infernal Playlists: a Christmas song they cannot stand. In this episode, we welcome back writer CLARE POLLARD, who originally j…

Episode 304: Refusal Archive

This episode explores new research, which has found that a 50% drop in US childhood vaccination could cause 51 million measles cases in 5 years. --- Read this episode’s science poem here. Read the scientific study that inspired it here. Read ‘A Mnemonic Device’ by Clare Pollard here. --- Music b…

Episode 32: Clare Pollard - "The poem itself is a haunted house"

On today’s episode of The Poems We Made Along the Way Gregory Kearns speaks to Clare Pollard about breaking your own rules, poems being like haunted houses, and the word poetess. Clare Pollard is a poet, novelist, children’s author, translator non-fiction writer and editor. She wrote her first poet…

The Craving by Clare Pollard

Editorial Note by Max Wallis What does it mean to be resilient when what you crave most is permission to stop pretending? In The Craving, Clare Pollard writes from the quiet exhaustion of motherhood: the need to hold everything together, the refusal to be seen breaking. Her humour is wry and delibe…

Blitz Bombs & Mythical Monsters🪖⛵

In this episode of BookQuest, we’re looking at what happens when ordinary kids are thrown into the absolute deep end of history and myth. Whether you’re dodging air raids or outsmarting skeleton armies, survival takes some serious teamwork! On the Shelf This Week: Tony Bradman joins the show …

The Othernauts with Clare Pollard

We talk with author Clare Pollard about her new middle grade book The Othernauts. Based on the story of Jason and the Argonauts, we follow Phoebe who is bored of life on the island where she lives and is desperate to escape. When a ship with Jason and the Argonauts comes into the harbour she acts q…