Andrew Roycroft
Freelance editor and writer with published poetry, radio work for BBC Radio 4, contributions to Arts Council Northern Ireland projects, and the Substack New Grub Street; discusses his move from pastoral ministry into full-time writing and editing.
Best podcasts with Andrew Roycroft
Ranked by the Snipd community
Feb 9, 2026 • 37min
Andrew Roycroft's Calling Hasn't Changed.
Andrew Roycroft, a former pastor turned freelance editor and writer, talks about shifting from ministry into full-time writing and editing. He explains launching the New Grub Street Substack. Conversations cover how editing can feel like pastoral care, Seamus Heaney’s humane poetry, Ireland’s bardic love of language, and his Project 66 poems for every Bible book.
