Kae Tempest
speaker
343 appearances
2 recordings
2 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 7 May
Kae Tempest’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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An author about grief.
Kathy Rensenbrink.
Yeah, amazing, amazing writer.
And when we interviewed her, so her brother died when she was a teenager.
book about love and about love letting someone that you love so much and you don't want to go and then what we were talking with her when she was writing her she came to talk to us about her novel and about writing grief and how every time she sits down to write a new thing she thinks don't write about grief and then it becomes another story about grief it's like sometimes you just need to keep writing about well i definitely we talked about a lot yeah everything i say is about grief it doesn't mean you're not progressing i don't think that someone who
And this novel...
Which, if it is, to understand you correctly, less dark than the one you wrote before, but is the product of the darkness.
But it's uncomfortable in a different way.
Like there are days when you would much rather do physical labour.
Yeah, break some rocks rather than write that story.
Your muscles aching.
The whole world makes sense with physical labour.
Creative labour can unsettle, can change the world.
I was like... Also, I can do this.
Like a politician on the news.
This will attract the young people.
It's like... I think I should rap this bit.
I've got a last question for you.
And it's about readers.
Because you're at the beginning of this, your book's going out into the world now.
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