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Museums Association Conference 2023
Effective EDI work should, as a baseline, be ethical and beneficial to the people it seeks to represent or engage. I look forward to...
Jo Clement
Aug 14, 20231 min read
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Gypsy and Traveller Voices in Archives: Free e-Book
Explore the e-Book I created to help you find songs sung by Gypsies and Travellers in the English Folk Dance and Song Society’s Vaughan...
Jo Clement
Jul 31, 20231 min read
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How to find Gypsy and Traveller Songs in the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library Archives
Archival search engines are notoriously slow and devious to navigate, even for tech-savvy, seasoned researchers who know exactly what...
Jo Clement
Jun 9, 20231 min read
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Chicken Blood
'Chicken Blood' is a new lyric essay about ethnicity and belonging. It contains #Travellers , #ghosteggs , #allotments , #bantams , ...
Jo Clement
Jun 4, 20231 min read
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Outlandish Shortlisted for the John Pollard International Poetry Prize 2023
Delighted to share this Press Release from Trinity College, Dublin. from the 22nd February 2023: The shortlist for the John Pollard...
Jo Clement
Feb 25, 20231 min read
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StAnza Poetry Festival Reading: Claire Askew and Jo Clement
Join multi-award-winning writers Claire Askew and Jo Clement as they share a selection of their poems. The work of these two poets...
Jo Clement
Feb 20, 20231 min read
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StAnza: Wild Poetry Breakfast
Join StAnza for our first poetry breakfast of the year with Meryl Pugh, Jo Clement, Tim Cresswell and Mina Gorji. Pick up a hot beverage,...
Jo Clement
Feb 19, 20231 min read
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The Poetry Society: Recommended Christmas Reading
'Outlandish (Bloodaxe) from Jo Clement was an evocative, beautiful, and challenging narrative of British Gypsy ethnicity. Similarly,...
Jo Clement
Dec 28, 20221 min read
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New Review: 'Our Earth Inmost' in The Poetry Review
In 'Our Earth Inmost' I review three Northern poets in the latest issue of Poetry Review: Vol 112, No 4, Winter 2022. Cover artwork:...
Jo Clement
Dec 20, 20221 min read
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'Paisley' is Poem of the Week
Today 'Paisley' is Poem of the Week in The Scotsman. The broadsheet newspaper was first established as a radical political paper in 1817....
Jo Clement
Dec 17, 20221 min read
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Jo Clement
Nov 15, 20220 min read
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'Paisley' on the London Underground
With thanks to Transport for London and The Poetry Society, my border poem 'Paisley' from Outlandish will be zipping around tube lines...
Jo Clement
Nov 1, 20221 min read
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