Joelle Taylor: Why art is a weapon

Joelle Taylor is a poet and a writer. In this week's episode she spoke about the power of art and it's purpose in the society. She talked about experiencing poetry through open mic events and finding community and human connection in these experiences. Joelle's debut novel,The Night Alphabet is coming out on the 15th of February and it's launch will take place on the 16th of February at the Southbank Centre. To find more about Joelle and her work, follow her on social media @jtaylortrash Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices