jo clement | writer

An artist of international significance, Dani Karavan created the Memorial for the Sinti and Roma of Europe murdered under National...

Delighted to announce that I am joining the poet Roy McFarlane as a new Poetry Book Society book selector in 2023. The team includes...

In the midst of a hellish summer, Outlandish was reprinted! Back in the saddle for my first proper readings (and signings!): starting...

THE YELLOWNESS IN THE GARDEN WE SEE IS NOT A DAFFODIL is the title of Jennifer Wong's review of Jo Clement's Outlandish (Bloodaxe), Jemma...

In this collection of poetry, Jo Clement gives voice to the Gypsy, Roma, Traveller community. Her lyrical imagery conjures the beauty of...

It's not often that researching an opera as widely performed and problematic as Carmen leads you to find an exciting new voice in poetry....

Jo Clement's eagerly anticipated first collection Outlandish (Bloodaxe) is tender, energetic and deeply personal. These careful and...

'These deeply personal poems are rich with the lexicon of Gypsy, Roma and Traveller life. They bear the weight of suspicion and violence...

Social inequality - up close The failure of British politics and public institutions to tackle social inequality is down to proximity, so...