# Wendy Cope
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wendy cope, (born 21 July 1945) is a contemporary English poet. She read history at St Hilda's College, Oxford. She now lives in Ely, Cambridgeshire, with her husband, the poet Lachlan Mackinnon.
0157: Authenticity & Integrity with Martin Kirby
Recorded: Monday 11th of May, 2026
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Brian Sewell and Wendy Cope
Harriett Gilbert's guests this week are the art critic Brian Sewell and the poet Wendy Cope.
Books chosen:
"From the City, From the Plough," by Alexander Baron
"The Moving Toyshop," by Edmund Crispin
"Evening in the Palace of Reason," by James Gaines
Producer Christine Hall
First broadcast o…
Against Self-Importance: The Sea & The Earth
In Episode 3, come with us to a poetic coastline with Mary Oliver’s I Go Down To The Shore, and then join an argument about whether the earth is flat with He Tells Her by Wendy Cope.
We also refer to:
Sonnet 171 by Edna St. Vincent Millay
The Gardener by Mary Oliver
What makes you a real writer?
In this week’s episode of The Creative Way podcast, I’m talking about what makes you a ‘real writer’. Because it took me a ridiculously long time to feel like one and it came from an unexpected twist in my writing career.
I also cover the period I spent trying to balance running an online course b…
Free Thinking - Writers and Their Notebooks
As the British Library launches a website devoted to writers' notebooks and manuscripts, Discovering Literature, novelist Lawrence Norfolk takes a look at his own notebooks, and talks to AS Byatt, John Cooper Clarke and David Mitchell about theirs.
He's joined in the studio by Wendy Cope, Bidisha,…
You can do it with a broken heart
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What do we reach for when our heart is broken, and reading an entire novel feels completely beyond us?
In this episode, I welcome back poetry anthologist Ana Sampson to talk about her wonderful new collection, You Can Do It With a Broken Heart, a book of poems for anyone weathering…
How to Prepare for the Best Year of Your Life
The best year of your life doesn't start on January 1. It starts with what you do before the year begins. Today, I come to you with three things you can do right now to prepare for 2027 to be the best year of your life.
I know it’s still October, but every year we lose our collective minds from N…
Why We Skip the Instructions (and What It Costs Us) with Heidi Schalk
What does a dense banana bread have to do with your relationship with money, time, and energy? In this episode of The Energy of Money, Dr. Maria Nemeth welcomes Heidi Schalk, co-founder of HLH Growth Solutions and host of Be S.H.E. and Business Growth Spotlight, for a candid and funny conversation …
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