S1 E4 - Janna Barber

Welcome to The Poetry Pubcast, where we talk to everyday poets, hosted by Chris and Jen Yokel. In this week's episode, Chris and Jen chat with Janna Barber, a writer and editor at Foundling House, and a longtime Rabbit Room friend. We talk about vulnerability in writing, as well as the unique differences between writing poetry and memoir. Janna's first poetry collection Invisible Hope: Poetry for Ragamuffins, released in January 2020. *** Poems Read in this Episode: - Invisible Hope - Presence Both of these poems are from Janna's book Invisible Hope: Poetry for Ragamuffins. *** Special thanks to Andrew Osenga for our theme music, New Year's Daybreak. You can find more of his music at andrewosenga.com. To learn more about our writing community and digital chapbooks, visit our website, thepoetrypub.com