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A Spoken Word podcast by James W.F. Roberts

 
 

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Spoken Word: Episode 52: Franz Kafka Special Episode

30 Jun 2025

Spoken Word: Episode 52: Franz Kafka Special Episode

Arts, Comedy, History, James WF Roberts, Joy Media, Joy94.9, Literature, Performing Arts, Spoken Word, Theatre, TV & Film, Visual Arts

On Thursday,  the 3rd of July it will be the 141st  anniversary of the birth of Franz Kafka, and it ...

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https://joy.org.au/spokenword/wp-content/uploads/sites/537/2025/06/franz-kafka-joy-spoken-word.mp3

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Spoken Word: Episode 51: Laura Fisher; Why Not Believe in Everything?-Melbourne Fringe Festival, 2024.

15 Sep 2024

Spoken Word: Episode 51: Laura Fisher; Why Not Believe in Everything?-Melbourne Fringe Festival, 2024.

Arts, Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, History, Islam, James WF Roberts, Joy Media, Joy94.9, Judaism, Literature, Medicine, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Podcasting, Sexuality, Spirituality, Spoken Word, Theatre

This week James caught up with Laura Fisher, as they discussed her upcoming play, Why Not Believe in Everything?-Melbourne Fringe ...

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https://joy.org.au/spokenword/wp-content/uploads/sites/537/2024/09/LAUREA-FISHER-FULL-VERSION.mp3

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Spoken Word: Episode 50: Brian Walsh: Heroin: Addictionary: New Documentary.

6 Sep 2024

Spoken Word: Episode 50: Brian Walsh: Heroin: Addictionary: New Documentary.

Arts, James WF Roberts, Joy Media, Joy94.9, Podcasting, Sexuality

  This week on Joy Spoken Word, James spoke to Brian Walsh,  a psychologist psychotherapist and documentary film maker in his private ...

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https://joy.org.au/spokenword/wp-content/uploads/sites/537/2024/09/BRIAN-WALSH.mp3

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:01:42 — 84.7MB)

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Spoken Word: Episode 49: Waffle Iron Girl: Sonic Poetry Festival 2024.

27 Aug 2024

Spoken Word: Episode 49: Waffle Iron Girl: Sonic Poetry Festival 2024.

Arts, James WF Roberts, Joy Media, Joy94.9, Literature, News & Politics, Performing Arts, Podcasting, Spoken Word, Theatre

  James spoke to Es Foong, one of the poets involved in the Melbourne Sonic Poetry Festival. The festival is a community-based ...

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https://joy.org.au/spokenword/wp-content/uploads/sites/537/2024/08/WAFFLEIRON-GIRL.mp3

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Spoken Word: Episode 48: Bound in Poetry (LGBTIQA+ Shibari and Poetry); Sonic Poetry Festival-Black Spark Cultural Centre

25 Aug 2024

Spoken Word: Episode 48: Bound in Poetry (LGBTIQA+ Shibari and Poetry); Sonic Poetry Festival-Black Spark Cultural Centre

Arts, Gender, History, James WF Roberts, Joy Media, Joy94.9, Literature, Medicine, Natural Sciences, Other, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Podcasting, Religion & Spirituality, Self-Help, Sexuality, Society & Culture, Spirituality, Spoken Word, Theatre

This week on Spoken Word, James is joined by Poetpre, as they discuss Bound in Poetry (LGBTIQA+ Shibari and Poetry); ...

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https://joy.org.au/spokenword/wp-content/uploads/sites/537/2024/08/bound-in-poetry.mp3

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Spoken Word: Episode 47:  Jasmine Downing; Inner Demons Poetry Session No. 3; Actor, Poet, and Dopamine-Seeking Wild Child

29 Jun 2024

Spoken Word: Episode 47: Jasmine Downing; Inner Demons Poetry Session No. 3; Actor, Poet, and Dopamine-Seeking Wild Child

Arts, James WF Roberts, Joy Media, Joy94.9, Literature, Medicine, Music, Natural Sciences, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Podcasting, Science & Medicine, Sexuality, Spirituality, Spoken Word, Theatre, Uncategorized

This week,  Jasmine Downing, Actor, Poet, and Dopamine-Seeking Wild Child returns to Joy Spoken to talk to James, about her ...

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https://joy.org.au/spokenword/wp-content/uploads/sites/537/2024/06/Jasmine-Demons-podcast.mp3

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Spoken Word: Episode 46: Georgia Ketels, Recollection-New Queer Theatre Experience

20 Jun 2024

Spoken Word: Episode 46: Georgia Ketels, Recollection-New Queer Theatre Experience

Arts, Fashion & Beauty, History, James WF Roberts, Joy Media, Joy94.9, Literature, Natural Sciences, Performing Arts, Sexuality, Spoken Word, Theatre, Visual Arts

James is joined live in the studio by Georgia Ketels, a queer playwright, artist and producer living on Boonwurrung country in ...

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https://joy.org.au/spokenword/wp-content/uploads/sites/537/2023/07/Recollection-on-Spoken-Word-New-Queer-Play-Podcast.mp3

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Spoken Word: Episode 45:  Phoebe Greaves, Poetry for Pride; Special Double Episode

10 Jun 2024

Spoken Word: Episode 45: Phoebe Greaves, Poetry for Pride; Special Double Episode

Arts, Buddhism, Christianity, Gender, Health, Hinduism, History, Islam, James WF Roberts, Joy Media, Joy94.9, Judaism, Literature, Natural Sciences, News & Politics, Performing Arts, Personal Journals, Philosophy, Podcasting, Religion & Spirituality, Sexuality, Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Spirituality, Spoken Word, Theatre, TV & Film, Uncategorized, Visual Arts

In this in double length episode James talks to an emerging poet, Phoebe Greaves about poetry, queerness, art history, philosophy, ...

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https://joy.org.au/spokenword/wp-content/uploads/sites/537/2024/06/phoebe-1.mp3

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Spoken Word: Episode 44: She-Wolf of Baker Street by Narrelle M. Harris

21 May 2024

Spoken Word: Episode 44: She-Wolf of Baker Street by Narrelle M. Harris

Arts, James WF Roberts, Joy Media, Joy94.9, Literature, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Podcasting, Sexuality, Spoken Word

James is joined live in the studio for this episode of Spoken Word, by Narelle M. Harris, author of the ...

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https://joy.org.au/spokenword/wp-content/uploads/sites/537/2024/05/Narelle-full-interview.mp3

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Spoken Word: Episode 43: Katya de Becerra &  Melanie Schubert: Castle of Horror Anthology Volume 11: Revenge

14 May 2024

Spoken Word: Episode 43: Katya de Becerra & Melanie Schubert: Castle of Horror Anthology Volume 11: Revenge

James WF Roberts, Joy Media, Joy94.9, Literature, Performing Arts, Philosophy, Podcasting, Sexuality, Spoken Word

On this episode James is joined by returning guest, Katya de Becerra (Author and Editor) and newcomer Melanie Schubert as ...

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https://joy.org.au/spokenword/wp-content/uploads/sites/537/2024/05/MEL-AND-KATYA.mp3

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 1:23:43 — 95.8MB)

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