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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

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

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

Poetry Foundation: Edmonton Poet Laureate Acknowledges COVID-19 Deaths

CTV News: This Poem is Alive

CBC: New, young face of poetry becomes poet laureate

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

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 

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

Queer Rooms: Interview with Nisha Patel

St. Albert Gazette: Poetry in Four Stanzas

Edmonton Public Library: In a Dream by Nisha Patel

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

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

COVID Calls, Episode 324

 

Edmonton Arts Council: Introducing Nisha Patel, Poet Laureate

The Griff: Creative Spotlight: Nisha Patel

Grant MacEwan Pride: Poetry Reading with Nisha Patel

Hamilton Review of Books: Coconut

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

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

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

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Gateway: On Queer Poetry

The CrW: Becoming a Poet with Nisha Patel

Lindork's Lists #29: Nisha Patel

Lazy Fair Magazine: Nisha Patel

Women Empowering Women: An Interview with Nisha Patel

Winter City Edmonton: like the hoarfrost

Alberta Views: Book Review of Coconut

Runnermag: Nisha Patel on Speaking her Truth at KPU

Edmonton Arts: I am YEG Arts, Nisha Patel

PhilLab Podcast: An Interview with Nisha Patel

Alllitup: Try Poetry: An Interview with Nisha Patel

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Edmonton Scene: Interview with Nisha Patel

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

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

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

Read Alberta: 5 Poetry Books that Inspire Me

Listen: Slam Sunday - Longing for You (poem)

Read: Longing for You

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

Spoken Word TNT: Nisha Patel

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The Gateway: Q and A with Edmonton Poet Laureate

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​​​

Wax Poetic: January 6th Interview with Nisha Patel

Edmonton Journal: 2021 Library Writers in Residence

Transforming Edmonton: Nisha Patel, City of Edmonton Poet Laureate

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

Transforming Edmonton: International Women's Day, Nisha Patel

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