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by Rachel Zucker

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  • Episode 32:The Hiatus Explained

    February 26, 2025 · 1 hr 33 min
  • Episode 131: Reading Sabrina Orah Mark's Happily

    January 21, 2025 · 2 hr 9 min

    Raised in Brooklyn, NY, Sabrina Orah Mark earned a BA from Barnard College, Columbia University. She also earned an MFA from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, and a PhD in English from the University of Georgia. She is the author of the poetry…

  • Episode 130: Lois Conner

    October 18, 2024 · 2 hr 1 min

    The New York-based photographer Lois Conner has been traveling the world with a 7x17” banquet camera for nearly half a century. Through the elongated format of her work she has explored the landscape and the temper of our times; her art is…

  • Episode 129: Reading Eugenia Leigh's Bianca

    October 11, 2024 · 1 hr 12 min

    Eugenia Leigh is a Korean American poet and the author of Bianca (Four Way Books, 2023) and Blood, Sparrows and Sparrows (Four Way Books, 2014). Her poems and essays have appeared in numerous publications including TIME, The Nation…

  • Episode 128: KTCO Feed Drop: Hey, it's Me

    July 18, 2024 · 1 hr 0 min

    Mike Sakasegawa is a writer, photographer, book artist, and the host of the arts and literature podcast Keep the Channel Open, and the short fiction podcast LikeWise Fiction. His writing has appeared in Last Exit, Catapult, PetaPixel, and…

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  • Episode 127: Hanif Abdurraqib with Stuti Sharma

    July 8, 2024 · 1 hr 28 min

    Hanif Abdurraqib is a poet, essayist, and cultural critic from Columbus, Ohio. His poetry has been published in Muzzle, Vinyl, PEN American, and various other journals. His essays and music criticism have been published in The FADER…

  • Episode 126: D. A. Powell

    May 28, 2024 · 1 hr 46 min

    D. A. Powell teaches at University of San Francisco. His books include Repast, Chronic and Useless Landscape or a Guide for Boys, all published by Graywolf Press. He is also the author of chapbooks Atlas T and Low Hanging Fruit. He lives…

  • Episode 125: The Poetics of Motherhood

    May 11, 2024 · 1 hr 11 min

    Books by Rachel Zucker The Poetics of Wrongness (Wave Poetry, 2023)  SoundMachine (Wave Poetry, 2019)  The Pedestrians (Wave Poetry, 2014)  MOTHERs (2014)  Museum of Accidents (Wave Poetry, 2009)  The Bad Wife Handbook (Wesleyan University…

  • Episode 124: Reading Hafizah Augustus Geter's The Black Period

    April 12, 2024 · 1 hr 45 min

    Hafizah Augustus Geter is a Nigerian-American poet, writer, and literary agent born in Zaria, Nigeria, and raised in Akron, Ohio, and Columbia, South Carolina. Her debut memoir, The Black Period: On Personhood, Race & Origin, (Random…

  • Episode 123: Mary Ruefle

    March 18, 2024 · 2 hr 10 min

    Mary Ruefle is the author of many books, including The Book (Wave Books, 2023), Dunce (Wave Books, 2019), which was a finalist for the 2020 Pulitzer Prize, longlisted for the National Book Award and the National Book Critics’ Circle Award…

  • Episode 122: Reading Nicole Sealey's The Ferguson Report: an erasure

    February 22, 2024 · 1 hr 41 min

    Nicole Sealey was born in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, and raised in Apopka, Florida. She received an MFA from New York University and an MLA in Africana studies from the University of South Florida. Sealey is the author of Ordinary Beast…

  • Episode 121: Fred Moten and Ronaldo Wilson - Part 2

    December 29, 2023 · 1 hr 33 min

    Fred and Ronaldo perform at Poetry Project in NYC, May 2023

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Intimate and compelling interviews by Rachel Zucker with poets and other artists. Become a Patron & support our growing podcast! www.patreon.com/commonplacepodcast