Bullying Poets

Bullying Poets is about asking a simple question: Why? Joshua Bohnsack, editor of the prose publisher Long Day Press, asks poets why they write poetry. What’s the point of poetry? Why can’t they just write normally? And when will Maggie Nelson write about another color?

José Vadi

José Vadi, author of CHIPPED (Soft Skull Press) talks about poetry as community, Southern California, & studying skate videos.

04-19
23:36

Natasha Mijares

Natasha Mijares talks about poetry as collaboration, chores, & chaos. New Long Day Press books from frankie baby and Emily Capers.

03-22
29:49

Jameka Williams

Jameka Williams, author of American Sex Tape™, talks about poetry as Kim Kardashian, inventing forms, & typesetting.  MY SISTER SAYS [“EVERYONE CAN CATCH THIS SMOKE”] by Jameka Williams on Oyez Review. Jameka Williams’s American Sex Tape™ (University of Wisconsin Press). Long Day Press Subscriptions.

02-09
32:58

MD Wheatley

MD Wheatley, author of What a Heaven Could Feel Like, talks about poetry as everything, childhood, & solitude. Oyez Review Oleada Submissions: https://oleada.io/publication/oyez-review Roosevelt Creative Writing Showcase at American Writers Museum, Jan. 23 5-7pm. Gold Dust, Live from Analog.

01-17
31:16

Andrew Weatherhead

Andrew Weatherhead, author of FUDGE (Publishing Genius) talks about poetry as a necessity, time/space/rules (or lack thereof), & skateboarding. Christian TeBordo's We Go Liquid. Music from Kyle François & the Gold Dust

01-17
24:41

Nick Rossi

Nick Rossi talks about history, lyrics, & Starting Lineups. Music by The Gold Dust. Support the show by reading Long Day Press "literature."

12-29
35:17

Caliche Fields

cliche fields talks about poetry in baking, geography, & the hard sciences.  & The Shapes Podcast

12-15
24:26

Eric Tyler Benick

Eric Tyler Benick, author of The Fox Hunts, talks about poetry as failure, semiotics, & musicality. The Fox Hunts available from Beautiful Days Press. Reading at The Whistler Dec. 17. Long Day Press Originals and Classics subscriptions.

12-01
24:12

Café du François

Get the gist of Bullying Poets and listen to "Café Du François" by Kyle François & the Gold Dust. What more could you want?

11-15
01:57

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