- Lemn
Sissay OBE FRSL (born 21 May 1967) is a
British author and broadcaster. He was the
official poet of the 2012
London Olympics, was
chancellor of the...
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Prize judging panel,
alongside chair Margaret Busby,
Sameer Rahim, Lemn
Sissay, and
Emily Wilson. In
January 2012,
Grant donated £10,000 for a new vehicle...
- Acts: Lemn
Sissay: Torch” (2011) -
Production Company “Random Acts: Lemn
Sissay: Speed” (2011) -
Production Company “Random Acts: Lemn
Sissay: Architecture”...
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features appearances by
Fontaines D.C.
frontman Grian Chatten and poet Lemn
Sissay. The
album was
written during Neil Barnes'
recovery from cancer. On 27 July...
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knows all the answers,
understands jive".
British author and poet Lemn
Sissay remarked that "Cab
Calloway was
taking ownership of
language for a people...
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appointed chancellor of the
University of
Manchester in 2022,
succeeding Lemn
Sissay on
August 1. In
October 2017, he
became a
member of the
Independent Press...
- The New Cab Calloway’s
Hepsters Dictionary:
Language of Jive. Poet Lemn
Sissay observed that "Cab
Calloway was
taking ownership of
language for a people...
- panel,
alongside Margaret Busby (chair), Lee Child,
Sameer Rahim and Lemn
Sissay. In 2020, she was also
awarded a
Guggenheim Fellowship to
support her work...
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Danny Red on "Inspection" and Earl
Sixteen on "Release the Pressure". Lemn
Sissay guests on "21st
Century Poem".
After completing the
production on Leftism...
- 1944. On a BBC
Radio do****entary
about the
dictionary in 2014, Poet Lemn
Sissay stated, "Cab
Calloway was
taking ownership of
language for a
people who...
