Poetry and Everything

Hosted by:

Judith Arcana

Produced by:

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4th Monday from 10pm - 11pm

Judith and guests read and talk about poetry and everything

Hosted by Portland writer/poet Judith Arcana (photo courtesy of NIRH)

Guests will be Portland poets, nearby poets - perhaps faraway poets, pairs of poets, groups of poets - maybe even folks who are not poets, all of them reading and talking about poetry (and everything).

Streams:

KBOO Stream 1

Program status:

Retired

Interview with Kirsten Rian

Airs at: Mon, 07/23/2018 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Poetry and Everything

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Kirsten Rian’s poetry and prose have appeared in numerous publications. She has been awarded artist fellowships, grants, and international residencies, and has led creative writing workshops in several places, including post-war Sierra Leone and refugee relocation centers i... Read more

Interview with Cindy Williams-Gutierrez

Airs at: Mon, 06/25/2018 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Poetry and Everything

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Poet-dramatist Cindy Williams-Gutierrez was awarded the 2018 Editor’s Choice Poetry Prize from Willow Books for Inlay with Nacre the Names of Forgotten Women which explores the contemporary oppression of women around the world. She received the 2017 Oregon Book Award for Dr... Read more

Interview with Jessica Mehta

Airs at: Mon, 05/28/2018 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Poetry and Everything

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Jessica Mehta is a poet and novelist. Born and raised in Oregon, she’s a member of the Cherokee Nation. Jessica has written ten books, and has received a Barbara Deming Memorial Fund Award grant in Poetry and a Potlatch Award grant for Native Artists, as well as various p... Read more

Interview with Josh Lubin

Airs at: Mon, 04/23/2018 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Josh Lubin has been performing and organizing literary events in Portland, Oregon for over 20 years. Most recently he was the curator and host of the weekly performance series Salon Skid Row, which ran for 2 years (2014-2016). His work can be found online and in print in ... Read more

Interview with Carolyn Martin

Airs at: Mon, 03/26/2018 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

Produced for: Poetry and Everything

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From Assistant Professor of English to management trainer to retiree, Carolyn Martin has journeyed from New Jersey to Oregon to discover Douglas firs, months of rain, and dry summers. Her poems and book reviews have appeared in publications throughout North America and the... Read more

Interview with Kaia Sand

Airs at: Mon, 02/26/2018 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Kaia Sand has worked as a poet, artist, organizer, and teacher. Since her work twenty years ago as a volunteer for Yellow Brick Road, much of her energy has focused on economic injustice and homelessness, from a magic show about the financial collapse to the Right 2 Survive... Read more

Interview with Peter Hamer

Airs at: Mon, 01/22/2018 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Peter Hamer lives in Estacada, Oregon with his wife, two cats and an elderly Labrador Retriever. He sits on the Estacada Arts Commission, is the Music Coordinator for the Estacada Summer Celebration annual art and music festival, and serves on the board of the Performing Ar... Read more

Interview with Trevino L. Brings Plenty

Airs at: Mon, 12/25/2017 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Trevino L. Brings Plenty is an American and Native American: a Lakota Indian born on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation, South Dakota, USA. He's a poet and musician who lives, works, and writes in Portland, Oregon. He is singer/songwriter/guitarist for the musical ensembl... Read more

Interview with Jennifer Richter

Airs at: Mon, 11/27/2017 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Jennifer Richter’s two poetry collections have both been named Oregon Book Award Finalists: her second book, No Acute Distress, was chosen by Major Jackson; her first, Threshold, by Robert Pinsky. Richter has been awarded an Oregon Literary Fellowship as well as a Wallace ... Read more

Interview with Tom Hogan

Airs at: Mon, 10/23/2017 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Tom Hogan, born and raised in the Portland area, has written five chapbooks of poetry, the first of which, Poems for the Journey, came out in 2001; the fifth, Cathedral Rock, was published in 2008. His first full-length collection was The Promise of the Trail, in 2014, and... Read more