EVELYN GRANT’S WEEKEND DRIVE

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Evelyn Grant plays a selection of the best orchestral works, vocal works and favourite tunes. In today’s Poetry File, Nidhi Zak reads ‘Innocent, or you said you really needed coffee’. Nidhi Zak/Aria Eipe is a poet, pacifist and fabulist. Born in India, she grew up across the Middle East, Europe and North America, before calling Ireland home. She is the founder of the P[l]ay It Forward Fellowships, advisory board member of Ledbury Poetry Critics Ireland, and co-editor of a commemorative anthology with the Ireland Chair of Poetry. In 2019/20, she received a Next Generation Artist Award from the Arts Council of Ireland. Her debut poetry collection is forthcoming in July 2021.

RTÉ lyric fm, Saturday 14th November, 4pm-6.30pm