Poet and radio presenter Daljit Nagra has chosen Katrina’s Battery Rocks as his book of the month on his BBC Radio programme Poetry Extra.

Introducing Battery Rocks, Daljit says: ‘This is poetry of incredible bravery, of endurance and of an ongoing vulnerability.’ He adds that Katrina’s ‘dazzling form-play and a tone of compassion makes for a truly exciting read’.

You can listen to the episode of Poetry Extra on BBC Radio 4 Extra here, at 29 minutes into the programme.

Battery Rocks – (Seren, 2024) – ‘a meditation on nature, risk, swimming and the sea’ won the Arthur Welton Award from the Society of Authors and has featured on BBC Radio 4’s Open Country.