Kitchen table conversations with poets, hosted by Han VanderHart.
Read: Kasey Jueds' poem "Kittatinny," which she reads on the episode.
Kasey Jueds a poet living in the Catskill Mountains in New York. Kasey poems have appeared or are forthcoming in publications incl…
Read: "Mandala of the Soapy Water," that Chloe reads on the episode
Chloe Martinez is a poet and a scholar of South Asian religions. She is the author of the collection Ten Thousand Selves (The Word W…
Read: Angie Mazakis's poem "Oh, My Kidneys," which she reads on the episode, and Han’s review of I Was Waiting to See What You Would Do First.
Angie Mazakis's first book of poetry, I Was Waiting to Se…
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Read: Alina's poem "Apologia," which she reads on Episode 14.
Alina Stefanescu was born in Romania and lives in Birmingham, Alabama with her partner an…
Read: Christian's poem "when my days fill with ghosts" at Hayden's Ferry Review, which Christian reads on the episode.
Christian J. Collier is a Black, Southern writer, arts organizer, and teaching ar…
Read: Amorak Huey's poem "CHILDHOOD GOES KALEIDOSCOPE, KALEIDOSCOPE, KALEIDOSCOPE, GUN" at American Poetry Review
Amorak Huey is a poet and professor, a writer and sometime journalist, a decent dad an…
Read: Lyd Havens' poem "I only mis-gender myself when Fleetwood Mac comes on" (flypaper lit), which they read on Episode 11
Lyd Havens is a reader and writer currently living in Boise, Idaho. Their wo…
Read: Anuja Ghimire's poem "Orlando" and Burgi Zenhaeusern's "Self-Portrait as Granatöpfel"
Anuja Ghimire is a Nepal-born writer of poetry, flash fiction, and creative nonfiction. She is the author of…
Read: Several poems from The Valley.
Esteban Rodríguez is the author of five poetry collections, most recently The Valley (Sundress Publications 2021), and the essay collection Before the Earth Devour…
Read: "Dear Hannah," and other poems
Laura Wetherington’s first book, A Map Predetermined and Chance (Fence Books 2011), was selected by C.S. Giscombe for the National Poetry Series. The Brooklyn Rail…
Read: Jessica's poem "The Ballad of the Red Wisteria"
Jessica Q. Stark is a California-native, Vietnamese American poet, editor, and educator that lives in Jacksonville, Florida. She holds a BA from U…
Read: Four of C.T.’s American Cavewall Sonnets
C.T. Salazar is a Latinx poet and librarian from Mississippi. His debut collection, Headless John the Baptist Hitchhiking is forthcoming in 2022 from Acr…
Read: An interview with Kelly Cressio-Moeller at ZYZZYVA.
Kelly Cressio-Moeller is a poet and visual artist. Her poems have been nominated for Pushcart Prizes, Best New Poets, Best of the Net and have…
Read: Carla’s Chapbook Ironbound Fados and her craft chap Eat a Persimmon
Carla Sofia Ferreira is a Portuguese-American poet from Newark, New Jersey who teaches high school English in Newark today. Sh…
Read: Tom’s poem Gospel of Thomas, which he reads on Episode 3.
Tom Snarsky is a math teacher who writes poetry. He is a former Robert Noyce Teaching Fellow at Tufts University and a Senior Fellow at …
Read one of the poems Jessica reads on Episode 1: “The Androgynous Christ.”
Jessica Cuello’s manuscript, Liar, has been selected by Dorianne Laux for the 2020 Barrow Street Book Prize, forthcoming in …