David Groff | Poet, Writer, Independent Book Editor, Culture Worker and Teacher
- David is a poet, writer and independent book editor.
- He is a culture worker and a teacher.
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Overview
In this episode of ‘The Brand Called You,’ we delve into the world of poetry, writing, and the profound influence of words with David Groff, a renowned poet, writer, independent book editor, culture worker, and teacher. David shares his insights on the essence of storytelling, the evolution of his writing style, and the enduring significance of poetry in today’s world. Discover the art of crafting resonant words and the invaluable lessons he imparts to aspiring authors and editors in this illuminating dialogue.
[00:35] – About David Groff
- David is a poet, writer and independent book editor.
- He is a culture worker and a teacher.
- David has co-edited two anthologies.
- He has been awarded, recognised and felicitated several times.
[04:23] – Are there any specific themes or subjects that you often explore in your work?
- My poetry is pretty existential.
- The poems deal with matters of life, death, meaning, faith, connection and love.
- My work also exhibits elements of meditation and acceptance.
[10:41] – How has your writing style evolved over the years?
- The style has evolved to focus more on connecting with readers and creating work that resonates with them.
- Writing is an act of communication, hence, I strive to create a connection with readers.
[12:11] – What role does poetry play in society?
- Poetry has a unique role in society as a form of enduring communication.
- It offers a way to connect with readers on a deeper level.
- It provides enduring, non-disposable language in a world filled with transient forms of communication.
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- David is a poet, writer and independent book editor.
- He is a culture worker and a teacher.
- David has co-edited two anthologies.
- He has been awarded, recognised and felicitated several times.
