Podcasts

• Episode 174 National Book Award 2022 - SPECIAL EPISODE

  11/18/2022

  In this special episode, Connor and Jack discuss the 2022 National Book Awards — the long list, the finalists, and the winner "Punks: New and Selected…

• Episode 173 The Dancing - Gerald Stern

  11/11/2022

  Connor and Jack discuss a classic poem from a classic poet: "The Dancing" by the recently departed Gerald Stern. They marvel at how the poem is…

• Episode 172 A Time - Allison Adelle Hedge Coke

  10/28/2022

  Connor and Jack have a time talking about the poem "A Time" by Allison Adelle Hedge Coke. She is a multi-award winning poet whose latest book-length…

• Episode 171 Not Writing - Anne Boyer

  10/14/2022

  Connor and Jack dig into the list/poem/prose piece/literary mystery "Not Writing" by Anne Boyer. Along the way they discuss what they are and are not…

• Episode 170 america, MINE - Sasha Banks

  9/23/2022

  Connor and Jack discuss Sasha Banks' poem, "america, MINE" from her collection of the same name. They start by examining some of the poem's formal…