“THE CAPTIVATING, YET COMPLICATED LEGACY OF JIM BROWN AND MORE…”
We will unpack the most important topics of the day with Comedian and Political Commentator Maya May!
The Danny Morrison Show.
9pm-Midnight.
KBLA Talk 1580.
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A few people have recently asked me where they could order my audiobooks. Has anyone with a small indie press actually produced an audiobook? How did you go about doing it?
What a night that was—Hernan Diaz joined by Alejandro Zambra in later conversation with Mark Haber. Just another night with @InprintHouston. Be sure to check out the upcoming series for next year coming soon.
90 years ago TODAY, on May 10th, 1933, the Nazis burned tens of thousands of books across Germany. We must FIGHT BACK against book bans. We cannot let history repeat itself.
Today is the perfect day to pre-order @mseaton9’s “The Sky Is an Elephant,” which I had the honor of selecting and editing as the very first book in @EmergeJournal’s Redacted Books series. Want a sneak peek? Check out the titular poem. 👇
Maureen Seaton, from “Fiddleheads”
The first time I saw hundreds of fiddlehead ferns boiling in an enormous pot I realized what an odd person I must be to hear tiny cries from the mouths of cooking vegetables.
@mseaton9
Complete poem: https://t.co/6eEZ8d3i9l
Random thoughts: controlled dissonance; fortuitous mistakes; commitment to turn the door knob and walk through the door; reverb; embracing the impure; kissing the unknown that loves us; timbre...
As for poetry? Some readers find sonnets to be repulsive, confessionals to be despicable, some don't believe in erasures, rhymed verse, prose poems, blank verse - and on. Form is only form. I want a poetry with no boundaries. Joseph Cornell: "Shadow boxes become poetic theater"
Don’t want to brag or anything, but I get to host @chenchenwrites @joanpglass & @Read_Instead tonight. You are not going to want to miss this reading. Register while there’s still space!
i bristle at anyone declaring what is or isn't poetry; i recall spoken word similarly dismissed, visual/concrete poetry, & flarf; always frustrating to see someone so willfully shutting down their own imagination on form, especially w such dismissal/disrespect for other creators,
Excited to be leading a young writers workshop during Pride Month through @HVWritersCenter. Please share this info. Register here: https://t.co/VtxmZR5Uuj.