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Raymond Antrobus

Raymond Antrobus is the author of the poetry collections To Sweeten Bitter, The Perseverance and All The Names Given. He also hosted Inventions in Sound for BBC Radio 4 and Recaptive Number 11,407 for BBC World Service. He is a fellow of the Royal Literature Society and his poems are part of the UK’s GCSE syllabus.

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Poetry | The Online Edition
Poetry | The Online Edition

Two Poems

Raymond Antrobus

‘The crack / and spit of sickness is everywhere, everyone / is tangled in the mess.’

Poetry by Raymond Antrobus.

Essays & Memoir | Issue 162 padlock
Essays & Memoir | Issue 162 padlock

The Public and Private Performance of the Deaf Body

Raymond Antrobus

‘There was always cynicism about Ray being a deaf novelty act.’

Raymond Antrobus on performance, Deafness and Johnnie Ray.

In Conversation | The Online Edition
In Conversation | The Online Edition

Interview

Raymond Antrobus

An interview with the 2019 Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year.

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