Lemn Sissay is author of a series of collections of poetry. His sculpture poem 'Gilt of Cain' was unveiled by Bishop Desmond Tutu. He has written plays for stage and BBC radio.
He is the first poet to write for the London olympics and received an MBE from the Queen for Services to Literature. He is associate artist at the Southbank Centre, and an (hon) doctor of letters.
Apples and Snakes is the leading organisation for performance poetry in England, with a national reputation for producing exciting and innovative participation and performance work in spoken word.
Interview by bleue granada
Film by Danielle Shaw
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