
Zakia Carpenter-Hall
@zcarpenterhall
Writer, Tutor, Critic. @poetrywales contributing editor 60.2. Into the Same Sound Twice (Seren, 2023).
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A lovely feature on our Seren Books poet, Zakia Carpenter-Hall Zakia Carpenter-Hall from Kalamazoo College kzoo.edu/news/poet-expl…


My book “Into the Same Sound Twice”, Seren Books is a year old today! serenbooks.com/book/into-the-… Thank you to everyone who has read it, shared it, reviewed it, interviewed me, invited me to readings, ordered books for your library or store, said kind and encouraging things. 💫✨


Very sad about the passing of Kathryn Bevis . Kathryn sent us 'Delinquent' for Solitude issue of Magma Poetry. We asked for more & she became our Selected Poet. Outstanding talent. Outstanding kindness. Condolences to family & friends. Her poems live on❤️ magmapoetry.com/magma-selected…



The Poetry Wales submission window is now open: poetrywales.co.uk/submissions/ The 60.2 issue will also be edited by myself and professional person . Looking forward to reading your work!

Portfolio contributors include momtaza mehri 💆🏾♀️, Dr Nick Makoha FRSL, Jason Allen-Paisant, Dean Atta, Anthony Joseph, The Typo King FRSL / FRSA, Dzifa Afi Benson, 🦻🏽Raymond Antrobus, Yomi Ṣode 🇳🇬, Nii Ayikwei Parkes, Oluwaseun Olayiwola, Zakia Carpenter-Hall, Safiya Kamaria Kinshasa, Roger Robinson, Caleb, Malika Booker, and more.




Really excited about this book. Can’t wait to share with you. Thank you Penguin Books UK and DGA Aparna Kumar for believing in my writing. Thank you to my first readers for going with my ideas. The New Carthaginians is about to take flight. #poetlife #makethetea

I wrote ‘Rewilding Eden’ about Gboyega Odubanjo’s collection Adam Faber Books for The Poetry Society. Thank you to The Poetry Review for letting me try something different with form. Gboyega, 🪴💐🌼🌺🌷🌱🪴




I was invited to be on a career panel today at my alma mater. It was an honour to be asked, to share my experience alongside the other panelists and answer questions. Cheers 🥂 to squiggly careers and the skills and lessons learned from them. Kingston University

Three weeks to go to my book launch! A night of conversation poetry, and music. See you on the 12th November at Institute of Contemporary Arts ica.art/what-s-in-a-na…



My most recent review is available to read in full on Poetry London's website: poetrylondon.co.uk/celebrating-su… Thank you to Isabelle Baafi and Poetry London for commissioning this piece.

I’m teaching next term! Poetry School poetryschool.com/courses/fortni…