10 minutes with Ivory Kelly

10×10 is a series of 10 minute podcasts with presenter and journalist Rosie Goldsmith commissioned and originally published by the Commonwealth Writers. In each podcast Rosie spends 10 minutes talking to authors from five different parts of the world.

The podcasts include Margaret Atwood from Canada, Sri Lankan-born writer Romesh Gunesekera, Kenya’s Binyavanga Wainaina and Fflur Dafydd from Wales. Each podcast features an interview with the author about their life, writing and motivation as well as a reading from their work.

Ivory Kelly is the author of ‘Point of Order: Poetry and Prose’ (2009). Her works have also appeared in several Belizean anthologies, including: ‘The Alchemy of Words’, Vol. 2 (2008); ‘Treasures of a Century’ (2005); ‘Memories Dreams and Nightmares’, Vol. 2 (2002); and ‘She’ (2001). Ivory grew up in Sittee River Village, Belize. She currently lives in Belmopan and teaches in the English department at the University of Belize. Listen to the podcast with Ivory Kelly.