Today’s special guest is poet Mike Lala and we’re chatting about his newest collection, The Unreal City (Tupelo Press, 2023). Bio:Mike Lala is a poet and performance writer in New York City. He is the author of The Unreal City (Tupelo Press, 2023), Exit Theater (Colorado Prize for Poetry, 2016) and several chapbooks and performances. Read More
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Interview with poet Dr. Matthew Mumber
Today’s special guest is poet Matthew Mumber to chat about his new chapbook, The Attending. Bio:Matthew Mumber, M.D., practices medicine as a board-certified radiation oncologist with the Harbin Clinic in Rome. After entering private practice, Matt attended and graduated from Dr. Andrew Weil’s fellowship in integrative medicine at the University of Arizona, where he met Read More
Interview with poet Shanta Lee
Poet Shanta Lee joins me today to chat about her new collection, Black Metamorphoses. Bio:Shanta Lee is an award-winning artist who works in different mediums as a photographer, writer across genres, and a public intellectual. She is the author of the poetry collection, GHETTOCLAUSTROPHOBIA: Dreamin of Mama While Trying to Speak Woman in Woke Tongues Read More
Interview with poet Mary Pacifico Curtis
Poet Mary Pacifico Curtis is chatting with me today about her new collection, Hawk’s Cry (a poetry collection from Finishing Line Press). Bio:Mary Pacifico Curtis is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur, seasoned branding and PR professional, and author of poetry and non-fiction. Published work includes her recent memoir, Understanding Moonseed, two poetry chapbooks, Between Rooms and Read More
Interview with poet Nicholas Regiacorte
Poet Nicholas Regiacorte joins me to today to talk a little about his new collection, American Massif. Bio:Nicholas Regiacorte is the author of American Massif, published by Tupelo Press. His poems have appeared in 14 Hills, Copper Nickel, Mary, New American Writing, Descant, Bennington Review, Colorado Review, Verse Daily, Dialogist and elsewhere. Currently, he teaches Read More
Interview with poet Stelios Mormoris
Poet Stelios Mormoris joins me today to chat about his debut collection, The Oculus. Bio:Native of Boston, MA., Stelios Mormoris is CEO of SCENT BEAUTY, Inc., which markets beauty products worldwide. Citizen of Greece and the U.S., Stelios was born in New York, and lived most of his adult life in Paris. Stelios is also Read More
Interview with poet Roger Craik
Poet Roger Craik joins me today to chat about his new collection, In Other Days. Welcome, Roger. Please tell us a little bit about yourself.I am English by birth and educated at British universities, and live in Ashtabula, Ohio, although I have also worked in Turkey, and have given readings in Yemen, Poland, Holland, Bulgaria Read More
Interview with poet Tiffany Troy
Today’s special guest is poet Tiffany Troy. We’re chatting about her new chapbook, When Ilium Burns. Bio: Tiffany Troy is a critic, translator, and poet. Her reviews and interviews of emerging and established voices are published in The Adroit Journal, The Cortland Review, The Los Angeles Review, EcoTheo Review, Heavy Feather Review, and Tupelo Quarterly, where she serves as Managing Editor. What do Read More
Interview with children’s author & poet Raven Howell
Children’s author Raven Howell joins me today and we’re chatting about her children’s poetry collection, The 20 Little Poems for 20 Little Gnomes. Raven is doing a book tour with Wow! Women on Writing – you can check out her other tour stops below. Bio: Raven Howell has written several award-winning picture books for children. Read More
Interview with poet James Morehead
Helping me wrap up the week is poet James Morehead. We’re chatting about his collection, portraits of red and gray: memoir poems. Bio: James Morehead is Poet Laureate of Dublin, California. James has published two collections of poetry: “canvas” and “portraits of red and gray”. James’ poem “tethered” was transformed into an award-winning hand drawn Read More