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Press, Interviews, Recordings

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CBC: Some days, it's hard to love yourself. Edmonton poet laureate Nisha Patel puts that feeling in verse by Lucius Dechausay

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​Global News: ‘It’s so specific to the moment’: The Resurgence of Poetry in Canada 

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"Conceptualizing ‘Necropoetics’: A Cultural Materialist Reading of Necroeconomy in Nisha Patel’s '432-615-719-1827-?'" by Arnab Panda (or open PDF here)

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Poetry Foundation: Edmonton Poet Laureate Acknowledges COVID-19 Deaths

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CTV News: This Poem is Alive

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CBC: New, young face of poetry becomes poet laureate

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University of Alberta: in the practice of radicality (read here)

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Whistler Writers' Fest Book Review: A Fate Worse Than Death

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CBC Books: A Fate Worse Than Death

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PRISM International: In Defiance of Goodness 

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On Poetry, Truth, and History: An Interview with Nisha Patel

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Queer Rooms: Interview with Nisha Patel

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St. Albert Gazette: Poetry in Four Stanzas

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Edmonton Public Library: In a Dream by Nisha Patel

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Alberta School of Business Women's Day: The Land is a Woman

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The Woodlot: A Review of A Fate Worse than Death by Cecilia Montemayor

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COVID Calls, Episode 324

 

Edmonton Arts Council: Introducing Nisha Patel, Poet Laureate

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The Griff: Creative Spotlight: Nisha Patel

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Grant MacEwan Pride: Poetry Reading with Nisha Patel

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Hamilton Review of Books: Coconut

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CKUA: Nisha Patel Wrestles with Personal Demons in One-Woman Show

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The Gateway: Q and A with Nisha Patel on her Debut Poetry Collection COCONUT

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Prairie Books Now: Collection marks moment poet moved her hobby to centre stage

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Gateway: On Queer Poetry

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The CrW: Becoming a Poet with Nisha Patel

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Lindork's Lists #29: Nisha Patel

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Lazy Fair Magazine: Nisha Patel

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Women Empowering Women: An Interview with Nisha Patel

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Winter City Edmonton: like the hoarfrost

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Alberta Views: Book Review of Coconut

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Runnermag: Nisha Patel on Speaking her Truth at KPU

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Edmonton Arts: I am YEG Arts, Nisha Patel

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PhilLab Podcast: An Interview with Nisha Patel

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Alllitup: Try Poetry: An Interview with Nisha Patel

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Edmonton Scene: Interview with Nisha Patel

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Plentitude Magazine: Rewriting the Narrative: A Review of Nisha Patel's Coconut

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League of Canadian Poets, Spoken Word Saturday: When I Find Out that I am Disabled

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Culture Fancier: On Writing, Aesthetics, and Booklooks: Interview with Nisha Patel

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Read Alberta: 5 Poetry Books that Inspire Me

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Listen: Slam Sunday - Longing for You (poem)

Read: Longing for You

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The League of Canadian Poets: 6 Pieces on Poetry with Nisha Patel

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Spoken Word TNT: Nisha Patel

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The Gateway: Q and A with Edmonton Poet Laureate

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Briarpatch: MAID in Heaven

 

Edify Magazine: Nisha Patel, Edmonton's Best Dressed 2020

 

NeWest Press: An Interview with Nisha Patel

 

630 Ched Afternoons: Nisha Patel with J'lyn Nye

 

Strathcona County Library Welcomes New Regional Writers in Residence

 

St. Albert Today: Enter Nisha, Your New Writer in Residence
 

​CKUA Radio: Nisha Patel, Your New Regional Writer in Residence​​​

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Wax Poetic: January 6th Interview with Nisha Patel

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Edmonton Journal: 2021 Library Writers in Residence

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Transforming Edmonton: Nisha Patel, City of Edmonton Poet Laureate

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CBC Radio Active: Nisha Patel Becomes Edmonton's Poet Laureate

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Transforming Edmonton: International Women's Day, Nisha Patel

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