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Poet Dujie Tahat discusses precarity, parenthood, and praying for the water in their daughter's lungs. They read two poems from their chapbooks, "H...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and Spokane Public Radio
- Added: Feb 23, 2021
- Length: 28:48
- Purchases: 3
Poet and essayist David Axelrod discusses his book "The Eclipse I call Father: Essays on Absence." He also reads a short selection.
Bought by Spokane Public Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., and Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jun 29, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
Our celebration of National Poetry Month continues with Marcus Jackson, a Cave Canem Fellow, who reads from his 2019 Ohioana Award-winning poetry b...
Bought by WNMU-FM and Raven Radio
- Added: Apr 14, 2020
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Kao Kalia Yang is an author, teacher, and public speaker who's written two books about her Hmong family's experiences in Laos, Thailand, and the U....
- Added: Oct 31, 2017
- Length: 15:30
Poet Carl Phillips explores how life influences the creation of his poetry. Professor Timothy Moore then takes us back to ancient Greece and how an...
- Added: Mar 10, 2016
- Length: 20:05
'Step-', as in stepparents or stepchildren, originated in grief. Family structures have evolved, but are stepmothers now so tainted by fairytale as...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Aug 12, 2015
- Length: 38:16
- Purchases: 1
Journalist and MPR host Cathy Wurzer and educator Bruce Kramer embarked on a series of broadcast conversations as Bruce dealt with ALS, about how f...
- Added: May 12, 2015
- Length: 24:03
Bemidji State English professor, Mark Christensen, reads his poem "Jack Pine." "Jack Pine" is reflective poem examining the relationship between a ...
- Added: Jan 17, 2013
- Length: 02:07
Judith Kitchen is the author of numerous books of fiction and nonfiction. Here Dan Sinkyn reviews "Half In Shade: Family, Photography, and Fate" a ...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio and KSRQ
- Added: Oct 17, 2012
- Length: 02:32
- Purchases: 2
Jon Dallas is a poet living in Chisholm, Minnesota. Jon's poetry has appeared in the New Orleans Review, Green Mountain Review, Antigonish Review, ...
- Added: Oct 03, 2012
- Length: 02:41
Mark Christensen is a published author, and a long time educator. He is Professor of English at Bemidji State University where is particular intere...
- Added: Aug 27, 2012
- Length: 01:52
Commentator Melissa Hart considers what sort of payback a memoir by her father might contain.
- Added: Jun 07, 2007
- Length: 03:39
