On my radar: Lemn Sissay's cultural highlights

The author and poet on Ethiopia’s art – and its amazing piano-playing nun; plus an Instagram page with a difference

Lemn Sissay is an author, poet and broadcaster born to an Ethiopian mother in 1967 in London. He has been publishing poetry since 1985, and is the author of five collections. He was appointed MBE for services to literature in 2010 and was the official poet of the 2012 London Olympics. His critically acclaimed memoir, My Name Is Why, was published in 2019. He is supporting WaterAid’s Future on Tap appeal to help transform lives with clean water.