Following the Sounds of Poetry
The transcription of Voca, an audiovisual archive of more than twelve thousand poetry recordings, makes literary history accessible to poets, critics, scholars, and the general public.
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Radiant Fog: One Writer’s Life in Rural America
A poet shares how she builds a life around her writing in rural Wisconsin, where literary community takes surprising—and sometimes amusing—forms. She finds both struggle and abundance in her chosen path.
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A Writer’s Garden of Sound
Curious about the pleasures and sounds of nonliterary language, author Rita Bullwinkel has created Oral Florist, an online sound library in which artists and writers read recipes, user manuals, and other encountered texts.
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Blind Man’s Bluff by James Tate Hill
James Tate Hill reads from his memoir, Blind Man’s Bluff, published in August 2021 by Norton.
The Last Thing: New & Selected Poems by Patrick Rosal
Patrick Rosal reads “Gift” from his poetry collection The Last Thing: New & Selected Poems, published in September 2021 by Persea Books. Baritone guitar and tumbadora performed by Patrick Rosal.
Things I Have Withheld by Kei Miller
Kei Miller reads from his essay collection Things I Have Withheld, published in September 2021 by Grove Press.
Seeing Ghosts by Kat Chow
Kat Chow reads from her memoir, Seeing Ghosts, published in August 2021 by Grand Central Publishing.
Maroon Choreography by fahima ife
fahima ife reads “a matter more malleable than meaning,” “a night in which my spirit cowers,” and “shamanism” from their poetry collection, Maroon Choreography, published in August 2021 by Duke University Press.
The Nick of Time by Rosmarie Waldrop
Rosmarie Waldrop reads “Wanting” and “Doing” from her poetry collection The Nick of Time, published in September 2021 by New Directions.
Radiant Futures by Nawaaz Ahmed
Nawaaz Ahmed reads from his novel, Radiant Fugitives, published in August 2021 by Counterpoint.
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