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Host Benjamin Fisher interviewing Michael Franklin and his students on the process of writing poetry

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For over 40 years Talking Earth has provided the most interesting poets and writers in Portland and elsewhere, reading and talking about their work. Founded by Walt Curtis and Barbara LaMorticella, the show is now hosted by Benjamin Fisher and dan raphael.

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Talking Earth

Airs at: Mon, 04/13/2026 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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April 13th, 2026 Michael Franklin teaches 'Poetic Voices', a high school poetry class that allows students such as Emily Kelley, Drake Peters, and Alissa Peterson to dig deep into their poetic self. Read more

Talking Earth on 03/16/26--Sampsell, Feldman and Meads

Airs at: Mon, 03/16/2026 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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Kevin Sampsell is the author of the new novel Baby in the Night (published by Impeller Press tomorrow, 3/17) as well as other books. A collection of his collage art and poetry, I Made an Accident, was published by Clash Books in 2022. His spoken word collection, Fang... Read more

Talking Earth --Saleeby Savage, Lohmann and Glin 03/09/26

Airs at: Mon, 03/09/2026 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm

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this episode features Amy Nanette Glin, Sam Lohmann and Claudia Saleeby Savage. Amy Nanette Glin.is a poet, author, and personal development coach who’s lived an unconventional life. From managing comedians to cooking for celebrities and priests to studying addiction r... Read more

Talking Earth on 02/16/26

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Talking Earth--Wheatfall Fair-Layman and Giovanni on 02/09/26

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Emmett Wheatfall lives in Portland, Oregon where he writes, records, publishes, and performs poetry. Twice nominated for Oregon Poet Laureate and is the winner of the prestigious 2024 Oregon Poetry Association Patricia Ruth Banta Award. Press, an imprint of Barclay Pres... Read more

Talking Earth on 01/19/26--Rigamonti, Root and Diaz

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This episode, hosted by dan raphael, features Justin Rigamonti, Jenny Root and Christopher Diaz. Justin Rigamonti teaches writing at Portland Community College and serves as the Poetry Coordinator for Chatter PDX. His poems have been recently published or are forthcomin... Read more

Talking Earth on 01/12/26--Minto, Brings Plenty and Cowley

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Talking Earth on 12/15/25--Penton, Sparling and raphael

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This program features Jonathan Penton, from New Orleans, Julie Sparling from Camas, and Portland's own dan raphael, who is also the host. Jonathan Penton founded the online journal Unlikely Stories in 1998, and still runs it as Editor-in-Chief. He is the Technical Directo... Read more

Talking Earth on 12/08/25--Baldwin, Gaines and Perin

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This show, hosted by dan raphael, features Portland writers Joshua Gaines, Rich Perin and Brittany Baldwin. Joshua Gaines is a former Air Force Captain who earned his Writing MFA from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Joshua's work has been published in The Io... Read more

Talking Earth on 11/17/25--Terwilliger, Fair-Layman, Eiford Schroeder

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Kelly Terwilliger is the author of three previous collections of poetry, A Glimpse of Oranges; Riddle, Fish Hook, Thorn, Key, and Night Maps. She reads tonight from Endnotes, which comes out 2/6/26, where she combines poetry, prose, and visual art to explore unexpected ... Read more

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